Bachelor’s Degrees in Pharmacology & Toxicology
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Education Levels of Pharmacology Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 216 students earned their bachelor's degree in pharmacology. This earns it the #248 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in pharmacology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 459 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 338 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 216 |
| Graduate Certificate | 28 |
| Basic Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of Pharmacology Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in pharmacology is $40,455. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $29,681 and the high is $43,367.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in pharmacology is $17,765. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $19,813 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $15,756.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in pharmacology. About 61.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 84 |
| Women | 132 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of pharmacology bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 45 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 90 |
| International Students | 13 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 23 |
Most Popular Pharmacology Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 23 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in pharmacology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of California - Santa Barbara tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for pharmacology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 26,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. The pharmacology program at University of California - Santa Barbara awarded 49 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 49% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for pharmacology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of California - Davis. Roughly 39,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmacology from UC Davis. About 79% of this group were women, and 58% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Wisconsin - Madison comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in pharmacology. Each year, around 44,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. The pharmacology program at University of Wisconsin - Madison awarded 23 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 48% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for pharmacology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Louisiana at Monroe. Each year, around 8,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,788 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,490 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 bachelor's degrees were handed out to pharmacology majors at ULM. Of these students, 65% were women and 48% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for pharmacology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Each year, around 15,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmacology from John Jay. About 73% of this group were women, and 73% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University at Buffalo is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in pharmacology. Each year, around 32,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. The pharmacology program at University at Buffalo awarded 15 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 67% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for pharmacology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Southern California. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,446 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 bachelor's degrees were handed out to pharmacology majors at USC. Of these students, 50% were women and 64% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
York College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in pharmacology. Roughly 7,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. The pharmacology program at York College awarded 13 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 69% of this group were women, and 85% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Arizona State University - Tempe is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in pharmacology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,720 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmacology from ASU - Tempe. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of the Sciences is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in pharmacology. Each year, around 2,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,983 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $30,168 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 bachelor's degrees were handed out to pharmacology majors at USciences. About 56% of this group were women, and 89% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Ashland University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in pharmacology. Roughly 4,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,972 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmacology from Ashland.
The 12th most popular school in the country for pharmacology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Pennsylvania State University - University Park. Each year, around 89,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,189 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 bachelor's degrees were handed out to pharmacology majors at Penn State University Park. Of these students, 67% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
St John's University - New York comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in pharmacology. Roughly 20,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,962 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $30,666 per year. The pharmacology program at St John's University - New York awarded 2 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Stony Brook University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in pharmacology. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. The pharmacology program at Stony Brook University awarded 2 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Clarkson University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in pharmacology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,712 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmacology from Clarkson.
Nazareth College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in pharmacology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,890 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,270 per year. The pharmacology program at Nazareth College awarded 1 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in pharmacology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,950 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmacology from MCPHS University.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to pharmacology that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 89,056 |
| Biochemistry & Biophysics | 12,552 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 10,308 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 6,139 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 4,623 |
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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