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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Kentucky

193 Pharmacy students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

As a degree choice, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is the 11th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 184
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 184
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 184
Master’s Degree 9

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 6.2%
  • Black or African American: 1.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.1%
  • White: 61.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.1%
  • Other Races: 26.4%
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Jobs for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Grads in Kentucky

In this state, there are 12,530 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 Kentucky

A typical salary for a pharmacy grad in the state is $116,140, compared to a typical salary of $123,670 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Kentucky that offer pharmacy degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

159 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
30,390 Total Students

The average student takes 4.37 years to complete their degree at UK. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $45,429 after graduation.

#2

Sullivan University

Louisville
63 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,541 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,922 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. The student loan default rate is 2.80% which is lower than average.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Careers in KY

Some of the careers pharmacy majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 23% $59,220
Medical Scientists 11% $72,780
Marketing Managers 9% $95,590
Sales Managers 8% $107,770
Pharmacists 8% $126,310

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Nursing 6,395
Allied Health Professions 801
Health/Medical Admin Services 482
Rehabilitation Professions 479
Medicine 430
Health Sciences & Services 385
Communication Sciences 321
Allied Health Services 247

View all majors related to Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

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