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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degrees

There are 180 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Education Levels of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 18,055 students earned theirPharmacy/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 (this page) 3,062
Doctor’s Degree 12,391

Earnings of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences of $129,383 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

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 master’s degree.

There are 199 colleges that offer a master’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 master's degree is Northeastern University Professional Programs. During the most recent year for which we have data, 850 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 657 master'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.

#3

MCPHS University

Boston, MA

MCPHS University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 640 master'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.

#4

Long Island University

Brookville, NY

Long Island University is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 410 people received their master'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.

#5

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern University is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 383 master'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 Southern California comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 324 master's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Maryland, Baltimore is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 321 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their master'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 master's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 269 master'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.

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 261 people received their master'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.

St. John's University-New York is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 251 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 250 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 228 people received their master'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.

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 227 master's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

Duquesne University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 223 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their master'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 master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 221 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 215 people received their master'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.

#17

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

University of Toledo comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 215 master'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.

#18

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 214 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Temple University is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 214 master's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio Northern University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 213 people received their master'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

Below are some popular majors similar to Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences that also offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 311,372
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 99,987
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 90,379
Health and Medical Administrative Services 90,166
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 80,693

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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