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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in California

1,759 students earned Pharmacy degrees in California in the <nil> year.

A Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences major is the 9th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors in California

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1,406
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1,406
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1,406
Master’s Degree 176
Bachelor’s Degree 164
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 13
Post-Master’s Certificate 13

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 52.9%
  • Black or African American: 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.1%
  • White: 18.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.4%
  • Other Races: 9.8%
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Jobs for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Grads in California

In this state, there are 182,930 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 California

Pharmacy grads earn an average of $139,690 in the state and $123,670 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer pharmacy degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

350 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
49,318 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $72,478 after earning their degree at this institution. This private institution charges an average net price of $25,972.

231 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,165 Total Students

63% of the teachers are full time.

225 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
6,066 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $64,649 a year. This private institution charges an average net price of $17,874. 50% of the teachers are full time.

134 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
40,050 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,920. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.90%.

123 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,788 Total Students

86% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 0.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

118 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
36,505 Total Students

80% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $9,691.

109 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
9,991 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $39,047. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
41,885 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 85% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.29 years to complete their degree at UCSD.

77 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,248 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 58%. In their early career, TUC grads earn an average salary of $71,239.

77 Degrees in Major Awarded
282 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Careers in CA

Some of the careers pharmacy majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 30% $142,500
Marketing Managers 16% $156,450
Medical Scientists 13% $99,100
Sales Managers 10% $116,020
Pharmacists 8% $144,660

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

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Nursing 18,329
Health Sciences & Services 5,947
Public Health 5,024
Allied Health Professions 4,117
Rehabilitation Professions 3,157
Health/Medical Admin Services 3,003
Communication Sciences 2,227
Mental & Social Health Services 1,899

View all majors related to Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

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