Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Kansas

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and has a total student population of 26,744.

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.

KU Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy
Master’s Degree in Pharmacy

KU Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

The pharmacy major at KU 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 151 students who received their doctoral degrees in pharmacy, making the school the #26 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pharmacy Student Demographics at KU

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

KU Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

64% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of pharmacy bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. The typical pharmacy bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at KU since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in pharmacy at KU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	23
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	71
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

KU Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program

67% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of pharmacy master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

The following pharmacy concentations are available at University of Kansas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Kansas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmacy	263
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design	16
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry	3
Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy	3

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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Pharmacists	2,990	$121,790
Sales Managers	2,820	$147,230
Marketing Managers	1,640	$142,740
Medical Scientists	560	$81,190
Health Specialties Professors	380	$84,400

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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