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Pharmacology & Toxicology at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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Pharmacology & Toxicology at University of Wisconsin - Madison

Every pharmacology and toxicology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the pharmacology program at University of Wisconsin - Madison stacks up to those at other schools.

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and approximately 44,640 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 23 pharmacology majors received their bachelor's degree from UW - Madison.

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

UW - Madison Pharmacology & Toxicology Degrees Available

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

UW - Madison Pharmacology & Toxicology Rankings

The pharmacology major at UW - Madison is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Pharmacology & Toxicology. 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.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in pharmacology from UW - Madison. This makes it the #23 most popular school for pharmacology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in pharmacology, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pharmacology Student Demographics at UW - Madison

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pharmacology majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Program

48% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of pharmacology bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women. The typical pharmacology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at UW - Madison since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in pharmacology at UW - Madison 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 Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in pharmacology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UW - Madison Pharmacology & Toxicology Master’s Program

40% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 pharmacology majors earned their master's degree from UW - Madison. Of these graduates, 60% were men and 40% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in pharmacology each year. UW - Madison does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a pharmacology master's degree from UW - Madison, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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

UW - Madison also has a doctoral program available in pharmacology. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Pharmacology Grads May Go Into

A degree in pharmacology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Health Specialties Professors 5,200 $76,800
Medical Scientists 1,470 $72,270
Biological Science Professors 990 $81,620
Natural Sciences Managers 610 $106,110
Biological Scientists 540 $73,520

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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