Graduate Certificates in Pharmacy
Education Levels of Pharmacy Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 49 people earned their graduate certificate in pharmacy. This earns it the #302 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in pharmacy at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Doctor’s Degree | 12,938 |
Graduate Certificate | 49 |
Master’s Degree | 10 |
Earnings of Pharmacy Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for pharmacy majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for pharmacy students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in pharmacy. About 65.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 17 |
Women | 32 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of pharmacy graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 29 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Pharmacy Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 5 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in pharmacy. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:
University of Florida tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for pharmacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from UF. About 68% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for pharmacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Iowa. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from Iowa. About 73% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in pharmacy. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,489 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,167 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from UTHSC. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in pharmacy. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from UC. About 67% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to pharmacy that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Other Pharmaceutical Sciences | 152 |
Pharmacy Admin & Regulatory Affairs | 41 |
Pharmacy & Cosmetic Sciences | 32 |
Clinical Drug Development | 21 |
Clinical & Hospital Pharmacy | 10 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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