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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

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

UMass Lowell is located in Lowell, Massachusetts and approximately 18,150 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received a bachelor's degree in pharmacy from UMass Lowell.

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.

UMass Lowell Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy
  • Master’s Degree in Pharmacy
  • Doctorate Degree in Pharmacy

UMass Lowell Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks pharmacy programs across the country. The following shows how UMass Lowell performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The pharmacy major at UMass Lowell 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 Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 18
Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 35
Most Focused Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 43
Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 45
Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 130
Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 143

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in pharmacy from UMass Lowell. This makes it the #35 most popular school for pharmacy master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in pharmacy, making the school the #143 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pharmacy Student Demographics at UMass Lowell

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

UMass Lowell Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 8 pharmacy students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UMass Lowell, about 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical pharmacy bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at UMass Lowell since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in pharmacy at UMass Lowell 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 Massachusetts - Lowell with a bachelor's in pharmacy.

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

UMass Lowell Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program

43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students graduated with a master's degree in pharmacy from UMass Lowell. About 57% were men and 43% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in pharmacy each year. UMass Lowell does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% 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 Massachusetts - Lowell with a master's in pharmacy.

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

UMass Lowell also has a doctoral program available in pharmacy. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts - Lowell.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Sales Managers 16,600 $151,010
Marketing Managers 14,350 $143,400
Medical Scientists 13,430 $92,980
Pharmacists 7,970 $116,890
Health Specialties Professors 3,460 $111,230

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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