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Pharmacy Schools in New York

945 students earned Pharmacy degrees in New York in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Pharmacy is the 12th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Pharmacy Majors in New York

Pharmacy majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 945
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 945
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 945

Gender Distribution

In New York, a pharmacy major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of pharmacy majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 31.4%
  • Black or African American: 4.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.8%
  • White: 44.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.0%
  • Other Races: 12.0%
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Jobs for Pharmacy Grads in New York

There are 42,570 people in the state and 509,030 people in the nation working in pharmacy jobs.

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Wages for Pharmacy Jobs in New York

Pharmacy grads earn an average of $121,030 in the state and $122,320 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in New York that offer pharmacy degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

221 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
20,143 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Graduates earn an average $48,321 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 45%.

#2

LIU Post

Brookville
193 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
15,066 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $26,069. The full-time teacher rate is 44%.

189 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
1,118 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1. An average student at Albany College of Pharmacy will pay a net price of $29,799. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $115,752 a year.

118 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
32,347 Total Students

A typical student attending University at Buffalo will pay a net price of $19,262. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.80%. Most students complete their degree in 4.26 years.

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
3,610 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 1.60% which is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years.

#6

Touro College

New York
57 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
11,699 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 88% of students get financical aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $22,259.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
18,148 Total Students

A typical student attending Binghamton University will pay a net price of $20,703. The full-time teacher rate is 73%. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
2,785 Total Students

An average student at D'Youville College will pay a net price of $21,211. The 2.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.

Pharmacy Careers in NY

Some of the careers pharmacy majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 27% $105,410
Pharmacists 8% $124,220

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Other Pharmaceutical Sciences 203
Pharmaceutical Sciences 102
Pharmacy & Cosmetic Sciences 25
Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry 6
Pharmaceutics & Drug Design 4

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