Doctor’s Degrees in Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Education Levels of Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 117 people earned their doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. This makes it the 179th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Doctor’s Degree | 117 |
| Master’s Degree | 74 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 20 |
Earnings of Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. About 50.4% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 59 |
| Women | 58 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 49 |
| International Students | 45 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Most Popular Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 20 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry students seekinga doctor's degree is University of Nebraska Medical Center. Roughly 3,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,207 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from UNMC. About 42% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry majors who are seeking their doctor'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, 9 people received their doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from Ohio State. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - San Francisco. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from UCSF. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 46% were women.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. 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, 8 people received their doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from UMN Twin Cities. About 42% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,824 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from Rutgers New Brunswick. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Purdue University - Main Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. Each year, around 46,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from Purdue. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University of Illinois at Chicago comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. Each year, around 33,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,108 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from UIC. About 50% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. 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, 4 people received their doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from U-M. About 38% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from UW Seattle. Of these students, 43% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Iowa. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from Iowa. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University at Buffalo. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. 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. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from University at Buffalo.
The 12th most popular school in the country for medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Utah. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from U of U.
University of Toledo comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. Each year, around 18,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,753 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,354 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from University of Toledo.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. Roughly 24,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,096 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from CU Anschutz. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Northeastern University. 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, 2 people received their doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from Northeastern. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 18th most popular school in the country for medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Kansas. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,596 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,488 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from KU.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 12,938 |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 236 |
| Pharmaceutics & Drug Design | 156 |
| Pharmaceutical Economics | 33 |
| Other Pharmaceutical Sciences | 16 |
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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