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Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Tennessee

485 students earned Pharmaceutical Sciences degrees in Tennessee in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Pharmaceutical Sciences is the 4th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors in Tennessee

Pharmaceutical Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 480
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4
Master’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, a pharmaceutical sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of pharmaceutical sciences majors in Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 13.6%
  • Black or African American: 13.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 65.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 3.1%
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Jobs for Pharmaceutical Sciences Grads in Tennessee

There are 8,700 people in the state and 429,870 people in the nation working in pharmaceutical sciences jobs.

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Wages for Pharmaceutical Sciences Jobs in Tennessee

A typical salary for a pharmaceutical sciences grad in the state is $81,390, compared to a typical salary of $96,420 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Tennessee that offer pharmaceutical sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

479 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,181 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time.

#2

South College

Knoxville
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
5,171 Total Students

In their early career, South College grads earn an average salary of $30,707. An average student at South College will pay a net price of $15,176. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 34% are considered full time.

Pharmaceutical Sciences Careers in TN

Some of the careers pharmaceutical sciences majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Medical Scientists 22% $66,690
Pharmacists 7% $125,400

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Pharmacy 508

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