Graduate Certificates in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Education Levels of Pharmacy Majors
In 2020-2021, 317 earned their graduate certificate in pharmacy. This makes it the 59th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in pharmacy at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Doctor’s Degree | 15,192 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,340 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,443 |
| Graduate Certificate | 317 |
| Basic Certificate | 67 |
| Associate Degree | 34 |
Earnings of Pharmacy Majors With Graduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding a graduate certificate in pharmacy is $48,907. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $48,907 to a high of $48,907.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in pharmacy. About 66.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 106 |
| Women | 211 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of pharmacy graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 43 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 167 |
| International Students | 28 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
Most Popular Pharmacy Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 24 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in pharmacy. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for pharmacy students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Florida. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. The pharmacy program at University of Florida awarded 160 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 68% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for pharmacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Roughly 40,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from UC. Of these students, 88% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Clark University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in pharmacy. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $47,650 per year. The pharmacy program at Clark University awarded 20 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 25% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for pharmacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Southern California. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from USC. Of these students, 61% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Iowa comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in pharmacy. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,432 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 graduate certificates were handed out to pharmacy majors at Iowa. Of these students, 64% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in pharmacy. Each year, around 7,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 graduate certificates were handed out to pharmacy majors at MCPHS University. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women.
San Diego State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in pharmacy. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. The pharmacy program at San Diego State University awarded 10 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
University of Georgia comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in pharmacy. Each year, around 39,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 graduate certificates were handed out to pharmacy majors at UGA. Of these students, 50% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Maryland - Baltimore is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in pharmacy. Roughly 7,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,140 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from UMB. About 70% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of North Texas Health Science Center is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in pharmacy. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from UNT Health Science Center. About 67% of this group were women, and 83% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for pharmacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Thomas Edison State University. Each year, around 10,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,182 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,024 per year. The pharmacy program at Thomas Edison State University awarded 5 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 80% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for pharmacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,390 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,190 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 graduate certificates were handed out to pharmacy majors at UTHSC. Of these students, 75% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
New Jersey Institute of Technology comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in pharmacy. Roughly 11,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,342 per year. The pharmacy program at New Jersey Institute of Technology awarded 2 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
Saint Cloud State University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in pharmacy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,839 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,009 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 graduate certificates were handed out to pharmacy majors at St. Cloud State University.
Eastern Michigan University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in pharmacy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,562 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from Eastern Michigan.
The 15th most popular school in the country for pharmacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of the Sciences. 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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from USciences. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Drexel University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in pharmacy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to pharmacy majors at Drexel. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 4,413 |
| Public Health | 2,359 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 2,009 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 1,215 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 915 |
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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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