Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degrees
There are 180 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences.
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Education Levels of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 18,055 degrees were awarded toPharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 30 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 2,572 |
| Master’s Degree | 3,062 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 12,391 |
Earnings of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences of $129,383 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $100,486 |
| 4 years | $129,383 |
| 5 years | $140,029 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences students with their doctor’s degree.
Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 199 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences students seeking a doctor's degree is Northeastern University Professional Programs. During the most recent year for which we have data, 850 people received their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 657 people received their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
MCPHS University is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 640 people received their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Long Island University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 410 doctor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Nova Southeastern University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 383 doctor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 324 doctor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland, Baltimore is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 321 doctor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 269 doctor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 261 doctor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
St. John's University-New York is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 251 doctor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 250 people received their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 228 doctor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 227 people received their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Duquesne University is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 223 people received their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 221 people received their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 215 doctor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Toledo is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 215 people received their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 214 people received their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Temple University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 214 people received their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio Northern University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 213 people received their doctor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 12,167 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other | 1,079 |
| Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences | 1,000 |
| Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 603 |
| Clinical and Industrial Drug Development | 244 |
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References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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