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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center

Every pharmacy/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 pharmacy program at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center stacks up to those at other schools.

UTHSC is located in Memphis, Tennessee and approximately 3,181 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.

UTHSC Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy

UTHSC Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

The pharmacy major at UTHSC 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 164 students who received their doctoral degrees in pharmacy, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pharmacy Student Demographics at UTHSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pharmacy majors at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center.

UTHSC Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of pharmacy bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in pharmacy at UTHSC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center with a bachelor's in pharmacy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 18
Black or African American 28
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 70
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

If you plan to be a pharmacy major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmaceutical Sciences 479
Pharmacy 164

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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Pharmacists 7,330 $124,310
Sales Managers 6,810 $111,700
Health Specialties Professors 5,690 $102,310
Marketing Managers 3,800 $118,740
Medical Scientists 1,370 $81,390

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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