Pharmaceutical Sciences at Northeastern University

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every pharmaceutical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the pharmaceutical sciences program at Northeastern University stacks up to those at other schools.

Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 22,905.

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

Northeastern Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Master’s Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Northeastern Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

The pharmaceutical sciences major at Northeastern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in pharmaceutical sciences, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pharmaceutical Sciences Student Demographics at Northeastern

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

Northeastern Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

33% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of pharmaceutical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical pharmaceutical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Northeastern since its program graduates 30% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Northeastern Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program

63% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of pharmaceutical sciences master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in pharmaceutical sciences each year. Northeastern does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Pharmaceutical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in pharmaceutical sciences 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
Medical Scientists	13,430	$92,980
Pharmacists	7,970	$116,890

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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