Pharmaceutical Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin

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 The University of Texas at Austin stacks up to those at other schools.

UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and has a total student population of 50,476.

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.

UT Austin Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences

UT Austin Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

There were 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in pharmaceutical sciences, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pharmaceutical Sciences Student Demographics at UT Austin

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

UT Austin Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program

60% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of pharmaceutical sciences master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in pharmaceutical sciences each year. UT Austin does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

In the pharmaceutical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 24% 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 pharmaceutical sciences.

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

Pharmacy

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

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Pharmacists	21,250	$126,800
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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