Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin

If you plan to study pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences, take a look at what The University of Texas at Austin has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 50,476 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.

UT Austin Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Pharmacy

UT Austin Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

There were 138 students who received their doctoral degrees in pharmacy, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pharmacy Student Demographics at UT Austin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pharmacy majors at The University of Texas at Austin.

UT Austin Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program

60% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of pharmacy master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in pharmacy each year. UT Austin does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

In the pharmacy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in pharmacy.

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

Concentrations Within Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas at Austin. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmacy	124
Pharmaceutical Sciences	21

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Austin.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Sales Managers	26,420	$148,000
Pharmacists	21,250	$126,800
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Marketing Managers	12,910	$146,640
Medical Scientists	5,240	$72,260

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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