Pharmaceutical Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University
If you are interested in studying Pharmaceutical Sciences, take a look at what Virginia Commonwealth University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Virginia Commonwealth University is located in Richmond, VA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 pharmaceutical sciences graduations were recorded at Virginia Commonwealth University.
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Studying Online at Virginia Commonwealth University
Distance learning is available at Virginia Commonwealth University. Of 28,464 students, 2,830 (10%) studied exclusively online and 15,400 (54%) took at least some classes online.
Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings at Virginia Commonwealth University
These rankings give you a sense of how Virginia Commonwealth University’s Pharmaceutical Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #5 of 11 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #9 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #27 of 42 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #32 of 66 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #5 of 11 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #9 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #27 of 42 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #32 of 66 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University are 38% women (6) and 62% men (10).
Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program at Virginia Commonwealth University
Among the 4 master’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees awarded at Virginia Commonwealth University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmaceutical Sciences master’s degree recipients at Virginia Commonwealth University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Pharmaceutical Sciences master’s degree recipients at Virginia Commonwealth University, below the national average of 28%.*
Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctoral Program at Virginia Commonwealth University
Among the 12 doctoral pharmaceutical sciences degrees awarded at Virginia Commonwealth University, 33% were women (4) and 67% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmaceutical Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Virginia Commonwealth University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
| Unknown | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Pharmaceutical Sciences program at Virginia Commonwealth University go on to a range of careers. Here are 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.