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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Arkansas

156 students earned Pharmacy degrees in Arkansas in the 2020-2021 year.

A Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences major is the 11th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors in Arkansas

Pharmacy majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 154
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 154
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 154
Master’s Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a pharmacy major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of pharmacy majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.3%
  • Black or African American: 8.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.1%
  • White: 69.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.6%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Grads in Arkansas

In this state, there are 8,580 people employed in jobs related to a pharmacy degree, compared to 1,248,840 nationwide.

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Wages for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Jobs in Arkansas

In this state, pharmacy grads earn an average of $119,090. Nationwide, they make an average of $123,670.

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There are 2 colleges in Arkansas that offer pharmacy degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

110 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,907 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $60,527 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 88%.

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
4,617 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Careers in AR

Some of the careers pharmacy majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 26% $112,810
Marketing Managers 21% $146,610
Sales Managers 17% $102,360
Medical Scientists 11% $82,660
Pharmacists 9% $122,110

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to pharmacy.

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Nursing 2,882
Allied Health Professions 609
Communication Sciences 377
Medicine 314
Rehabilitation Professions 292
Health Sciences & Services 291
Mental & Social Health Services 242
Public Health 233

View all majors related to Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

View Nationwide Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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