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Pharmaceutical Sciences at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center

If you are interested in studying pharmaceutical sciences, you may want to check out the program at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UTHSC is located in Memphis, Tennessee and has a total student population of 3,181. In 2021, 474 pharmaceutical sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from UTHSC.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Pharmaceutical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

UTHSC Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Doctorate Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences

UTHSC Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the pharmaceutical sciences progam at UTHSC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The pharmaceutical sciences major at UTHSC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Pharmaceutical Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Value Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 15
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In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in pharmaceutical sciences from UTHSC. This is the #29 most popular school for pharmaceutical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in pharmaceutical sciences, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pharmaceutical Sciences Student Demographics at UTHSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pharmaceutical sciences majors at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center.

UTHSC Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 474 pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UTHSC, about 33% were men and 67% were women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences at UTHSC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center with a bachelor's in pharmaceutical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 66
Black or African American 65
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 310
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

UTHSC Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The pharmaceutical sciences program at UTHSC awarded 1 master's degree in 2020-2021.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center with a master's in pharmaceutical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UTHSC also has a doctoral program available in pharmaceutical sciences. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Pharmaceutical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in pharmaceutical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Pharmacists 7,330 $124,310
Medical Scientists 1,370 $81,390

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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