Pharmaceutical Sciences at Northeastern University
If you plan to study Pharmaceutical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Northeastern University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Northeastern University is in Boston, MA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 30 pharmaceutical sciences degrees were awarded at Northeastern University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Northeastern University
Distance learning is available at Northeastern University. Of 32,553 students, 1,730 (5%) studied exclusively online and 7,507 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings at Northeastern University
Rankings can help you compare Northeastern University’s Pharmaceutical Sciences program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #3 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #4 of 5 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #4 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #28 of 42 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #59 of 66 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #3 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #4 of 5 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #4 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #28 of 42 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #59 of 66 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #3 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #4 of 5 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #4 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #28 of 42 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #59 of 66 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at Northeastern University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at Northeastern University are 47% women (14) and 53% men (16).
Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Northeastern University
Of the 4 bachelor’s pharmaceutical sciences graduates at Northeastern University, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmaceutical Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Northeastern University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Pharmaceutical Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Northeastern University, above the national average of 43%.*
Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program at Northeastern University
Among the 23 master’s pharmaceutical sciences graduates at Northeastern University, 43% were women (10) and 57% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmaceutical Sciences master’s degree recipients at Northeastern University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 21 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 4% of Pharmaceutical Sciences master’s degree recipients at Northeastern University, below the national average of 28%.*
Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctoral Program at Northeastern University
Among the 3 doctoral pharmaceutical sciences graduates at Northeastern University, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmaceutical Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Northeastern University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Pharmaceutical Sciences program at Northeastern University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Pharmaceutical Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.