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Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

If you are interested in studying pharmaceutical sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 32,277 students attend the school each year.

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

Pitt Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Pitt Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

The pharmaceutical sciences major at Pitt is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in pharmaceutical sciences, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pharmaceutical Sciences Student Demographics at Pitt

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pharmaceutical sciences majors at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Pitt Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of pharmaceutical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences at Pitt 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 Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor's in pharmaceutical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 17
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 58
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Pitt Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program

62% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of pharmaceutical sciences master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in pharmaceutical sciences each year. Pitt does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% 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 Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a master's in pharmaceutical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Pharmaceutical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in pharmaceutical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Pharmacists 14,610 $116,200
Medical Scientists 7,970 $114,370

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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