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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Florida

In 2020-2021, 1,153 students earned their Pharmacy degrees in FL.

In terms of popularity, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is the 10th most popular major in the state out of a total 28 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 778
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 778
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 778
Master’s Degree 206
Post-Master’s Certificate 160
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 160
Bachelor’s Degree 9

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 12.7%
  • Black or African American: 14.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 24.1%
  • White: 36.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.3%
  • Other Races: 6.5%
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Jobs for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Grads in Florida

In this state, there are 63,270 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 Florida

In this state, pharmacy grads earn an average of $119,450. Nationwide, they make an average of $123,670.

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There are 5 colleges in Florida that offer pharmacy degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville
614 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $51,324 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 88%. 91% of students get financical aid.

#2

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale
259 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
20,888 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate. 39% of the teachers are full time. 100% of students get financical aid.

119 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
9,184 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. A typical student attending Florida A&M University will pay a net price of $13,126.

114 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. 72% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.30%.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
3,704 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $26,530. Most students complete their degree in 4.23 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Careers in FL

Some of the careers pharmacy majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 33% $61,080
Medical Scientists 28% $77,420
Marketing Managers 23% $103,710
Sales Managers 18% $107,620
Pharmacists 14% $122,540

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Nursing 21,209
Health/Medical Admin Services 8,048
Health Sciences & Services 4,327
Allied Health Professions 3,670
Public Health 2,030
Allied Health Services 1,996
Mental & Social Health Services 1,223
Medicine 1,218

View all majors related to Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

View Nationwide Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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