Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 44,640. Of the 467 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin - Madison in 2021, 76 of them were pharmaceutical sciences majors.

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.

UW - Madison Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences

UW - Madison Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The pharmaceutical sciences major at UW - Madison 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
Most Popular Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools	9
	15
Best Value Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools	33
	36

Pharmaceutical Sciences Student Demographics at UW - Madison

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pharmaceutical sciences majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from UW - Madison. About 29% were men and 71% were women.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences at UW - Madison 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 Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in pharmaceutical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	64
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UW - Madison also has a doctoral program available in pharmaceutical sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs
• Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics
• Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
• Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
• Pharmacy

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Pharmacists	5,390	$132,400
Medical Scientists	1,470	$72,270

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 Czar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.