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

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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. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 474 students received a bachelor's degree in pharmacy from UTHSC.

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
  • Master’s Degree in Pharmacy
  • Doctorate Degree in Pharmacy

UTHSC Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools 2
Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Most Focused Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 7
Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 8
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Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 10
Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 12
Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools 20
Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 21
Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 24
Most Focused Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 25
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35
Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 38
Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 53
Most Focused Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 58
Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 69
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100

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in pharmacy from UTHSC. This is the #69 most popular school for pharmacy master’s degree candidates in the country.

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
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 474 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in pharmacy from UTHSC in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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About 65% 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.

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 66
Black or African American 65
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 310
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

UTHSC Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a master's degree in pharmacy from UTHSC.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center 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 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UTHSC also has a doctoral program available in pharmacy. In 2021, 164 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 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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