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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Tennessee

In <nil>, 728 students earned their Pharmacy degrees in TN.

A Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences major is the 3rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 543
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 543
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 543
Bachelor’s Degree 170
Master’s Degree 9
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6
Post-Master’s Certificate 6

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of pharmacy majors in Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.5%
  • Black or African American: 11.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.0%
  • White: 69.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Grads in Tennessee

In this state, there are 25,000 people employed in jobs related to a pharmacy degree, compared to 1,248,840 nationwide.

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Wages for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Jobs in Tennessee

A typical salary for a pharmacy grad in the state is $111,700, compared to a typical salary of $123,670 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Tennessee that offer pharmacy degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

643 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,235 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $57,443 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time.

94 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
13,303 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, ETSU grads earn an average salary of $35,345. A typical student attending ETSU will pay a net price of $13,220.

#3

South College

Knoxville
89 Degrees in Major Awarded
24% Graduation Rate
5,796 Total Students

An average student at South College will pay a net price of $15,838. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 35% are considered full time.

#4

Belmont University

Nashville
80 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
8,696 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 55% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate.

#5

Lipscomb University

Nashville
49 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
4,778 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 54% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

#6

Union University

Jackson
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
2,930 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. The student loan default rate of 1.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private institution charges an average net price of $27,475.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Careers in TN

Some of the careers pharmacy majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 24% $81,650
Medical Scientists 22% $66,690
Marketing Managers 21% $103,730
Sales Managers 20% $97,650
Pharmacists 7% $125,400

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Nursing 6,004
Allied Health Professions 1,213
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 895
Medicine 680
Rehabilitation Professions 566
Allied Health Services 483
Health/Medical Admin Services 479
Communication Sciences 425

View all majors related to Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

View Nationwide Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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