Find Healthcare Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in Maryland

Find Schools Near

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Maryland

440 students earned Pharmacy degrees in Maryland in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is the 6th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 232
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 232
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 232
Master’s Degree 198
Post-Master’s Certificate 10
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 10

Gender Distribution

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

undefined

Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 21.6%
  • Black or African American: 19.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.7%
  • White: 36.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.8%
  • Other Races: 9.5%
undefined

Jobs for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Grads in Maryland

There are 21,090 people in the state and 1,248,840 people in the nation working in pharmacy jobs.

undefined

Wages for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Jobs in Maryland

A typical salary for a pharmacy grad in the state is $121,210, compared to a typical salary of $123,670 nationwide.

undefined

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

358 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,137 Total Students

41% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $74,351 after earning their degree at this institution. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,233 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.40%. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
2,646 Total Students

The 9.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. 96% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,202 a year.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Careers in MD

Some of the careers pharmacy majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Medical Scientists 10% $99,740
Pharmacists 8% $122,450
Marketing Managers 7% $136,730
Sales Managers 6% $129,510

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Nursing 4,104
Public Health 1,786
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,108
Allied Health Professions 562
Mental & Social Health Services 461
Rehabilitation Professions 353
Communication Sciences 296
Medicine 270

View all majors related to Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

View Nationwide Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Healthcare Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited healthcare schools across the U.S.