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Pharmacy in Iowa

Pharmacy Schools in Iowa

202 students earned Pharmacy degrees in Iowa in the 2022-2023 year.

A Pharmacy major is the 50th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Pharmacy Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 184
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 184
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 184
Post-Master’s Certificate 11
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 11
Bachelor’s Degree 7

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a pharmacy major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of pharmacy majors in Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 15.3%
  • Black or African American: 4.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
  • White: 67.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.4%
  • Other Races: 2.0%
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Jobs for Pharmacy Grads in Iowa

In this state, there are 12,450 people employed in jobs related to a pharmacy degree, compared to 1,248,840 nationwide.

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Wages for Pharmacy Jobs in Iowa

In this state, pharmacy grads earn an average of $116,160. Nationwide, they make an average of $123,670.

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There are 2 colleges in Iowa that offer pharmacy degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City
140 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
30,318 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $20,426. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at Iowa.

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#2

Drake University

Des Moines
94 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
4,774 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.10 years. An average student at Drake will pay a net price of $30,176. 68% of the teachers are full time.

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Pharmacy Careers in IA

Some of the careers pharmacy majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Medical Scientists 13% $63,270
Pharmacists 7% $119,450

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

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Nursing 2,966
Chiropractic 606
Allied Health Professions 577
Medicine 399
Rehabilitation Professions 319
Public Health 310
Health/Medical Admin Services 251
Communication Sciences 249

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