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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Northeastern University

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Northeastern University

If you are interested in studying pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences, you may want to check out the program at Northeastern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 22,905 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Northeastern Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy
  • Master’s Degree in Pharmacy

Northeastern Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

The pharmacy major at Northeastern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 109 students who received their doctoral degrees in pharmacy, making the school the #56 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pharmacy Student Demographics at Northeastern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pharmacy majors at Northeastern University.

Northeastern Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of pharmacy bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its pharmacy bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a bachelor's in pharmacy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 28
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 13
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Northeastern Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program

55% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of pharmacy master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in pharmacy each year. Northeastern does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master's in pharmacy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northeastern University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmacy 212
Pharmaceutical Sciences 34
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry 4

Careers That Pharmacy Grads May Go Into

A degree in pharmacy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Northeastern University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Sales Managers 16,600 $151,010
Marketing Managers 14,350 $143,400
Medical Scientists 13,430 $92,980
Pharmacists 7,970 $116,890
Health Specialties Professors 3,460 $111,230

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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