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Bachelor’s Degrees in Pharmaceutical Sciences

1,633 Yearly Graduations
65% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 29 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 38% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 3.6% of pharmaceutical sciences graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,633 students earned their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. This makes it the 19th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in pharmaceutical sciences at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,633
Master’s Degree 271
Doctor’s Degree 209
Basic Certificate 20
Associate Degree 6

Earnings of Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for pharmaceutical sciences majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for pharmaceutical sciences students who are bachelor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. About 64.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 575
Women 1,058
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The racial-ethnic distribution of pharmaceutical sciences bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 327
Black or African American 142
Hispanic or Latino 97
White 933
International Students 58
Other Races/Ethnicities 76
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There are 29 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in pharmaceutical sciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

474 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for pharmaceutical sciences students seekinga bachelor's degree is The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. 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 pharmaceutical sciences program at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center awarded 474 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 34% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#2

University of California - Davis

Davis, California
134 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Davis comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in pharmaceutical sciences. Each year, around 39,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 134 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from UC Davis. Around 68% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.

#3

Samford University

Birmingham, Alabama
118 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for pharmaceutical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Samford University. Each year, around 5,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,410 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,935 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 118 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from Samford. Of these students, 67% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
109 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for pharmaceutical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Mississippi. Roughly 21,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,934 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,938 per year. The pharmaceutical sciences program at University of Mississippi awarded 109 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 70% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

University of California - Irvine

Irvine, California
104 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
84% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for pharmaceutical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of California - Irvine. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 104 bachelor's degrees were handed out to pharmaceutical sciences majors at UC Irvine. About 70% of this group were women, and 84% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

101 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in pharmaceutical sciences. Roughly 900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,108 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,550 per year. The pharmaceutical sciences program at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy awarded 101 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.

82 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. Roughly 32,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,118 per year. The pharmaceutical sciences program at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus awarded 82 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.

#8

Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Weatherford, Oklahoma
79 Yearly Graduations
53% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Southwestern Oklahoma State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in pharmaceutical sciences. Each year, around 4,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,368 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,294 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 79 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from SWOSU. Of these students, 53% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
76 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for pharmaceutical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Wisconsin - Madison. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 bachelor's degrees were handed out to pharmaceutical sciences majors at UW - Madison. About 71% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

69 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

North Dakota State University - Main Campus comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in pharmaceutical sciences. Each year, around 12,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,951 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,293 per year. The pharmaceutical sciences program at North Dakota State University - Main Campus awarded 69 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#11

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
41 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Arizona is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,106 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 bachelor's degrees were handed out to pharmaceutical sciences majors at University of Arizona. Of these students, 68% were women and 68% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

Western New England University

Springfield, Massachusetts
40 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Western New England University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. Roughly 3,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $26,640 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 bachelor's degrees were handed out to pharmaceutical sciences majors at Western New England. About 55% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

Mercer University

Macon, Georgia
30 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Mercer University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in pharmaceutical sciences. Roughly 9,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,024 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,244 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from Mercer. Of these students, 73% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

28 Yearly Graduations
61% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,560 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from Albany College of Pharmacy. Of these students, 61% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

28 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in pharmaceutical 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 bachelor's degrees were handed out to pharmaceutical sciences majors at MCPHS University. About 57% of this group were women, and 54% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
27 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in pharmaceutical sciences. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,865 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,902 per year. The pharmaceutical sciences program at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor awarded 27 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 56% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

Cedarville University

Cedarville, Ohio
21 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Cedarville University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in pharmaceutical sciences. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,174 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,864 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from Cedarville. About 62% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#18

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
20 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Georgia comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in pharmaceutical sciences. 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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from UGA. Of these students, 60% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#19

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
11 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University at Buffalo comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in pharmaceutical sciences. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 bachelor's degrees were handed out to pharmaceutical sciences majors at University at Buffalo. Of these students, 64% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#20

Campbell University

Buies Creek, North Carolina
9 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Campbell University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. Roughly 5,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,580 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,041 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from Campbell. Of these students, 56% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to pharmaceutical sciences that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmacy 885
Other Pharmaceutical Sciences 446
Pharmaceutics & Drug Design 195
Pharmaceutical Marketing & Management 67
Clinical Drug Development 35

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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