Graduate Certificates in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Education Levels of Pharmacy Majors
In 2020-2021, 317 earned their graduate certificate in pharmacy. This makes it the 11th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in pharmacy at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Doctor’s Degree | 15,192 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,340 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,443 |
| Graduate Certificate | 317 |
| Basic Certificate | 67 |
| Associate Degree | 34 |
Earnings of Pharmacy Majors With Graduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding a graduate certificate in pharmacy is $48,907. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $48,907 to a high of $48,907.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for pharmacy students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in pharmacy. About 66.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 106 |
| Women | 211 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of pharmacy graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 43 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 167 |
| International Students | 28 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
Most Popular Pharmacy Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 24 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in pharmacy. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for pharmacy students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Florida. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 160 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from UF. About 68% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in pharmacy. Roughly 40,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 graduate certificates were handed out to pharmacy majors at UC. About 88% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for pharmacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Clark University. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $47,650 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from Clark. About 25% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Southern California is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in pharmacy. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,446 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 graduate certificates were handed out to pharmacy majors at USC. About 61% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for pharmacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Iowa. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,432 per year. The pharmacy program at University of Iowa awarded 14 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 64% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for pharmacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Each year, around 7,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,950 per year. The pharmacy program at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences awarded 13 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 62% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for pharmacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is San Diego State University. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from SDSU. Of these students, 80% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for pharmacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Georgia. Each year, around 39,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. The pharmacy program at University of Georgia awarded 10 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 50% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Maryland - Baltimore comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in pharmacy. Roughly 7,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,140 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 graduate certificates were handed out to pharmacy majors at UMB. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
University of North Texas Health Science Center comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in pharmacy. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 graduate certificates were handed out to pharmacy majors at UNT Health Science Center. Around 83% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
Thomas Edison State University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in pharmacy. Each year, around 10,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,182 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,024 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from TESU. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in pharmacy. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,390 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,190 per year. The pharmacy program at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center awarded 4 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 75% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for pharmacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is New Jersey Institute of Technology. Roughly 11,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,342 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from NJIT.
Saint Cloud State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in pharmacy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,839 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,009 per year. The pharmacy program at Saint Cloud State University awarded 2 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
Eastern Michigan University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in pharmacy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,562 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to pharmacy majors at Eastern Michigan.
University of the Sciences is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in pharmacy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,983 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $30,168 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to pharmacy majors at USciences. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Drexel University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in pharmacy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. The pharmacy program at Drexel University awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Pharmacy Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Other Pharmaceutical Sciences | 146 |
| Pharmacy Admin & Regulatory Affairs | 55 |
| Pharmacy | 48 |
| Pharmacy & Cosmetic Sciences | 40 |
| Clinical Drug Development | 11 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to pharmacy that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 4,413 |
| Public Health | 2,359 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 2,009 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 1,215 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 915 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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