Pharmacology & Toxicology at University of California - Santa Barbara

If you plan to study pharmacology & toxicology, take a look at what University of California - Santa Barbara has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UCSB is located in Santa Barbara, California and approximately 26,179 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Pharmacology & Toxicology section at the bottom of this page.

UCSB Pharmacology & Toxicology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacology

UCSB Pharmacology & Toxicology Rankings

The pharmacology major at UCSB is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Pharmacology & Toxicology. 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.

Pharmacology Student Demographics at UCSB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pharmacology majors at University of California - Santa Barbara.

UCSB Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of pharmacology bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical pharmacology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at UCSB since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its pharmacology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Barbara with a bachelor's in pharmacology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	24
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	13
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Concentrations Within Pharmacology & Toxicology

Pharmacology & Toxicology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of California - Santa Barbara. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmacology	49

Related Majors

• Neurobiology & Neurosciences
• Physiology & Pathology Sciences
• Zoology
• Microbiological Sciences & Immunology
• Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences

Careers That Pharmacology Grads May Go Into

A degree in pharmacology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of California - Santa Barbara.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Medical Scientists	26,080	$102,550
Health Specialties Professors	11,540	$161,770
Biological Scientists	11,010	$91,340
Natural Sciences Managers	7,870	$168,790
Biological Science Professors	4,360	$128,370

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
• Image Credit: By Nandaro under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.