Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Georgia
UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and has a total student population of 39,147. Of the 8,870 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Georgia in 2021, 20 of them were pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences majors.
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.
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UGA Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Pharmacy (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy
- Master’s Degree in Pharmacy
- Doctorate Degree in Pharmacy
Online Classes Are Available at UGA
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
For those who are interested in distance learning, UGA does offer online courses in pharmacy for the following degree levels:
UGA Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the pharmacy progam at UGA 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 UGA 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 Focused Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools | 13 |
| Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools | 28 |
| Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools | 54 |
| Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools | 75 |
In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in pharmacy from UGA. This makes it the #17 most popular school for pharmacy master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 134 students who received their doctoral degrees in pharmacy, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Pharmacy Student Demographics at UGA
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pharmacy majors at University of Georgia.
UGA Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities in its pharmacy bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's in pharmacy.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UGA Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master's in pharmacy.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
UGA also has a doctoral program available in pharmacy. In 2021, 134 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Medical Illustration & Informatics
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
- Allied Health Professions
- Mental & Social Health Services
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 GA, the home state for University of Georgia.
| Occupation | Jobs in GA | Average Salary in GA |
|---|---|---|
| Sales Managers | 14,890 | $140,820 |
| Pharmacists | 10,530 | $118,710 |
| Marketing Managers | 7,890 | $143,660 |
| Health Specialties Professors | 4,970 | $119,400 |
| Medical Scientists | 1,710 | $75,800 |
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 Pruddle under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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