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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Georgia

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Georgia

What traits are you looking for in a pharmacy school? To help you decide if University of Georgia is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's pharmacy program.

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and has a total student population of 39,147.

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.

UGA Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Pharmacy (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy
  • Master’s Degree in Pharmacy

UGA Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 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.

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

69% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of pharmacy bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% 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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UGA Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program

31% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 69% of pharmacy master's degrees went to men and 31% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in pharmacy each year. UGA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 35% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 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 Georgia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmacy 128
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design 24
Pharmaceutical Sciences 20
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs 8
Clinical and Industrial Drug Development 2

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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