Pharmaceutics and Drug Design at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a pharmaceutics and drug design school? To help you decide if University of New Mexico - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's pharmaceutics and drug design program.

UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and approximately 22,311 students attend the school each year. Of the 673 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of New Mexico - Main Campus in 2021, 28 of them were pharmaceutics and drug design majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Pharmaceutics and Drug Design section at the bottom of this page.

UNM Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
• Master’s Degree in Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
• Doctorate Degree in Pharmaceutics and Drug Design

UNM Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the pharmaceutics and drug design progam at UNM 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 pharmaceutics and drug design major at UNM is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design. 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 Value Pharmaceutics & Drug Design Doctor’s Degree Schools	3
	4
Most Popular Pharmaceutics & Drug Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
Best Pharmaceutics & Drug Design Doctor’s Degree Schools	8
Best Value Pharmaceutics & Drug Design Schools	21
Most Popular Pharmaceutics & Drug Design Doctor’s Degree Schools	25
Best Pharmaceutics & Drug Design Schools	28
Most Focused Pharmaceutics & Drug Design Doctor’s Degree Schools	29

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from UNM. This makes it the #15 most popular school for pharmaceutics and drug design master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in pharmaceutics and drug design, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Student Demographics at UNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pharmaceutics and drug design majors at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

UNM Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from UNM. About 36% were men and 64% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities in its pharmaceutics and drug design bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a bachelor's in pharmaceutics and drug design.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UNM Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Master’s Program

Of the 2 pharmaceutics and drug design students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UNM, about 50% were men and 50% were women.

In the pharmaceutics and drug design master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 76% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a master's in pharmaceutics and drug design.

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

UNM also has a doctoral program available in pharmaceutics and drug design. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Pharmacy

Careers That Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Grads May Go Into

A degree in pharmaceutics and drug design can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Pharmacists	1,480	$125,450

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By PerryPlanet under License

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