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Pharmacy in District of Columbia

Pharmacy Schools in District of Columbia

66 students earned Pharmacy degrees in District of Columbia in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Pharmacy is the 74th most popular major in the state out of a total 198 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Pharmacy Majors in District of Columbia

Pharmacy majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 66
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 66
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 66

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a pharmacy major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of pharmacy majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.6%
  • Black or African American: 80.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.0%
  • White: 6.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Pharmacy Grads in District of Columbia

In this state, there are 5,640 people employed in jobs related to a pharmacy degree, compared to 1,248,840 nationwide.

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Wages for Pharmacy Jobs in District of Columbia

In this state, pharmacy grads earn an average of $125,160. Nationwide, they make an average of $123,670.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

Howard University

Washington
97 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
10,859 Total Students

An average student at Howard will pay a net price of $45,180. It takes the average student 4.23 years to graduate. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Pharmacy Careers in DC

Some of the careers pharmacy majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
Medical Scientists 16% $84,940
Pharmacists 7% $126,110

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to pharmacy.

Major Annual Graduates in DC
Nursing 990
Public Health 833
Medicine 471
Health/Medical Admin Services 437
Rehabilitation Professions 172
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 168
Communication Sciences 136
Allied Health Professions 113

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