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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Colorado

231 students earned Pharmacy degrees in Colorado in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is the 6th most popular major in the state out of a total 26 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors in Colorado

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 229
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 229
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 229
Master’s Degree 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 22.5%
  • Black or African American: 6.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.6%
  • White: 53.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.5%
  • Other Races: 7.8%
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Jobs for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Grads in Colorado

21,490 people in the state and 1,248,840 in the nation are employed in jobs related to pharmacy.

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Wages for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Jobs in Colorado

A typical salary for a pharmacy grad in the state is $144,880, compared to a typical salary of $123,670 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Colorado that offer pharmacy degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

175 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
24,723 Total Students

69% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $48,167 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
6,310 Total Students

41% of the teachers are full time. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.20%.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,563 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. In their early career, Aspen University grads earn an average salary of $30,099.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Careers in CO

Some of the careers pharmacy majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 36% $116,840
Medical Scientists 24% $59,350
Pharmacists 22% $127,490
Marketing Managers 21% $161,870
Sales Managers 16% $145,520

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

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Nursing 6,496
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies 1,499
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,499
Allied Health Professions 622
Medicine 438
Allied Health Services 263
Public Health 228
Rehabilitation Professions 218

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View Nationwide Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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