Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Southern California

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

USC is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 46,287.

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.

USC Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences

USC Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in pharmaceutical sciences, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pharmaceutical Sciences Student Demographics at USC

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

USC Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of pharmaceutical sciences master's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in pharmaceutical sciences each year. USC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management
• Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences
• Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
• Clinical and Industrial Drug Development
• Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs

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 CA, the home state for University of Southern California.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Pharmacists	30,950	$139,690
Medical Scientists	26,080	$102,550

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 Original uploader was Padsquad19 at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.