Master’s Degrees in Pharmacology
Education Levels of Pharmacology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 246 people earned their master's degree in pharmacology. This earns it the #337 spot on the list of the most popular master'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 | 246 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 217 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 83 |
| Graduate Certificate | 9 |
Earnings of Pharmacology Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in pharmacology. About 67.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 80 |
| Women | 166 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of pharmacology master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 47 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 96 |
| International Students | 43 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 19 |
Most Popular Pharmacology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 52 colleges that offer a master’s degree in pharmacology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for pharmacology students seekinga master's degree is Ohio State University - Main Campus. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their master's degree in pharmacology from Ohio State. Of these students, 62% were women and 34% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for pharmacology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Tulane University of Louisiana. Each year, around 13,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,306 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,814 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in pharmacology from Tulane. About 73% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for pharmacology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Drexel University. Roughly 23,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,293 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in pharmacology from Drexel. About 81% of this group were women, and 48% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in pharmacology. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,489 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,167 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in pharmacology from UTHSC. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 61% were women.
University of Vermont is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in pharmacology. Roughly 13,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,280 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,204 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in pharmacology from UVM. Of these students, 60% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in pharmacology. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in pharmacology from U-M. About 47% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
New York University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in pharmacology. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in pharmacology from NYU. Of these students, 57% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in pharmacology. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in pharmacology from UMN Twin Cities. About 29% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for pharmacology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Georgetown University. Roughly 19,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,896 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,848 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in pharmacology from Georgetown. About 67% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in pharmacology. Roughly 40,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in pharmacology from UC. About 78% of this group were women, and 56% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northeastern University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in pharmacology. Roughly 22,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in pharmacology from Northeastern. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for pharmacology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - Irvine. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in pharmacology from UC Irvine. About 84% of this group were women, and 68% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
York College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in pharmacology. 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 most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in pharmacology from York.
The 14th most popular school in the country for pharmacology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Thomas Jefferson University. Each year, around 8,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,202 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in pharmacology from Thomas Jefferson University. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for pharmacology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Arizona. Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in pharmacology from University of Arizona. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for pharmacology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Rochester. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,150 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,083 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in pharmacology from University of Rochester. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for pharmacology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Wisconsin - Madison. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in pharmacology from UW - Madison.
Columbia University in the City of New York is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in pharmacology. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in pharmacology from Columbia. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Yale University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in pharmacology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in pharmacology from Yale. Of these students, 100% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 18th most popular school in the country for pharmacology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Each year, around 7,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master'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 master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology & Toxicology | 144 |
| Toxicology | 56 |
| Neuropharmacology | 30 |
| Environmental Toxicology | 15 |
| Molecular Pharmacology | 11 |
References
*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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- National Center for Education Statistics
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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