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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

What traits are you looking for in a pharmacy school? To help you decide if University of Massachusetts - Lowell is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's pharmacy program.

UMass Lowell is located in Lowell, Massachusetts and approximately 18,150 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 8 pharmacy majors received their bachelor's degree from UMass Lowell.

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

UMass Lowell Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy
  • Master’s Degree in Pharmacy
  • Doctorate Degree in Pharmacy

UMass Lowell Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the pharmacy progam at UMass Lowell compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The pharmacy major at UMass Lowell is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Pharmacy/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
Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 18
25
Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 35
Most Focused Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 43
Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 45
Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 70
Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 72
77
Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 130
Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 131
Most Focused Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 141
Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 143
Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools 147
Most Focused Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools 151
Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools 159

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in pharmacy from UMass Lowell. This makes it the #35 most popular school for pharmacy master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in pharmacy, making the school the #143 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pharmacy Student Demographics at UMass Lowell

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pharmacy majors at University of Massachusetts - Lowell.

UMass Lowell Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 8 pharmacy students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UMass Lowell, about 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical pharmacy bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at UMass Lowell since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in pharmacy at UMass Lowell 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 University of Massachusetts - Lowell with a bachelor's in pharmacy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UMass Lowell Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program

43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students graduated with a master's degree in pharmacy from UMass Lowell. About 57% were men and 43% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in pharmacy each year. UMass Lowell does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Lowell with a master's in pharmacy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UMass Lowell also has a doctoral program available in pharmacy. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Massachusetts - Lowell. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmaceutical Sciences 18

Careers That Pharmacy Grads May Go Into

A degree in pharmacy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts - Lowell.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Sales Managers 16,600 $151,010
Marketing Managers 14,350 $143,400
Medical Scientists 13,430 $92,980
Pharmacists 7,970 $116,890
Health Specialties Professors 3,460 $111,230

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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