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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. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 115 students received a bachelor's degree in pharmacy from Northeastern.

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
  • Doctorate Degree in Pharmacy

Northeastern Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the pharmacy progam at Northeastern compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools 14
Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools 138

In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in pharmacy from Northeastern. This makes it the #12 most popular school for pharmacy master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

70% Women
66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 115 pharmacy majors earned their bachelor's degree from Northeastern. Of these graduates, 30% were men and 70% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% 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 64
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 25
International Students 14
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Northeastern Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program

69% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 pharmacy majors earned their master's degree from Northeastern. Of these graduates, 31% were men and 69% were women.

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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 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 25
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Northeastern also has a doctoral program available in pharmacy. In 2021, 109 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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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