Doctor’s Degrees in Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
Education Levels of Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 156 people earned their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design. This earns it the #27 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in pharmaceutics and drug design at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 211 |
| Master’s Degree | 177 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 156 |
| Graduate Certificate | 9 |
Earnings of Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for pharmaceutics and drug design majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for pharmaceutics and drug design majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design. About 52.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 74 |
| Women | 82 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of pharmaceutics and drug design doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 47 |
| International Students | 85 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Most Popular Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 33 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in pharmaceutics and drug design. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for pharmaceutics and drug design students seekinga doctor's degree is University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Roughly 30,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from UNC Chapel Hill. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for pharmaceutics and drug design majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Kentucky. Each year, around 29,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from UK. Of these students, 57% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Wisconsin - Madison is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design. Each year, around 44,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from UW - Madison. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.
University of Kansas comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in pharmaceutics and drug design. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,596 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,488 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from KU.
Wayne State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in pharmaceutics and drug design. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,301 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from Wayne State. Of these students, 100% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for pharmaceutics and drug design majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Mississippi. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,252 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,252 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from Ole Miss.
University of Connecticut comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in pharmaceutics and drug design. Roughly 27,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from UCONN.
University of Georgia comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in pharmaceutics and drug design. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. 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 most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from UGA. Of these students, 50% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Iowa is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from Iowa.
The 7th most popular school in the country for pharmaceutics and drug design majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Houston. Each year, around 47,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from UH.
Auburn University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in pharmaceutics and drug design. Roughly 30,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,704 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,692 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from Auburn. Of these students, 40% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for pharmaceutics and drug design majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of the Pacific. Each year, around 6,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,506 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,924 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from Pacific. About 33% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Louisiana at Monroe comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in pharmaceutics and drug design. Each year, around 8,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,788 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,490 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from ULM.
The 11th most popular school in the country for pharmaceutics and drug design majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of South Carolina - Columbia. Roughly 35,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,374 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from UofSC.
The 11th most popular school in the country for pharmaceutics and drug design majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from UW Seattle. Of these students, 25% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
West Virginia University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in pharmaceutics and drug design. Roughly 26,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,648 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,908 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from WVU.
The 11th most popular school in the country for pharmaceutics and drug design majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Purdue University - Main Campus. Roughly 46,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from Purdue.
The 19th most popular school in the country for pharmaceutics and drug design majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from UMN Twin Cities.
LIU Post is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design. Roughly 15,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,458 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,336 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design from LIU Post. Of these students, 67% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to pharmaceutics and drug design that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 12,938 |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 236 |
| Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry | 117 |
| Pharmaceutical Economics | 33 |
| Other Pharmaceutical Sciences | 16 |
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.
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