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Pharmaceutical Sciences at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

If you plan to study Pharmaceutical Sciences, take a look at what The University of Tennessee Health Science Center. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is in Memphis, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 87 pharmaceutical sciences degrees were granted at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Distance learning is available at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Among 3,101 students, 251 (8%) studied exclusively online and 589 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, by degree type.

Program-wide, Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center are 72% women (63) and 28% men (24).

Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Program at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Of the 79 bachelor’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees awarded at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 75% were women (59) and 25% were men (20).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmaceutical Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	50
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	13
Asian	7
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 34% of Pharmaceutical Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, lower than the national average of 43%.*

Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Of the 1 master’s pharmaceutical sciences graduates at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmaceutical Sciences master’s degree recipients at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1

Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctoral Program at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Of the 7 doctoral pharmaceutical sciences graduates at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmaceutical Sciences doctoral degree recipients at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	6

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Pharmaceutical Sciences program at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Pharmaceutical Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,663

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.