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Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry Schools in California

In 2020-2021, 9 students earned their Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry degrees in CA.

In this state, Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry is the 111th most popular major out of a total 149 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry Majors in California

Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

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

Gender Distribution

In California, a medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.1%
  • Black or African American: 11.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 22.2%
  • White: 33.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.1%
  • Other Races: 11.1%
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Jobs for Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry Grads in California

30,950 people in the state and 309,550 in the nation are employed in jobs related to medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry.

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Wages for Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry Jobs in California

A typical salary for a medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry grad in the state is $139,690, compared to a typical salary of $123,670 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,201 Total Students

66% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 1.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry Careers in CA

Some of the careers medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Pharmacists 8% $144,660

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Pharmacy 1,279
Pharmaceutical Sciences 289
Pharmaceutical Economics 93
Clinical Drug Development 38
Pharmacy Admin & Regulatory Affairs 21
Other Pharmaceutical Sciences 15
Pharmacy & Cosmetic Sciences 12
Pharmaceutics & Drug Design 11

View all majors related to Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry

View Nationwide Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry Report

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