Master’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, 74 people earned their master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. This makes it the 622nd most popular master'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 Master’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 master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. About 52.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 35 |
| Women | 39 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 37 |
| International Students | 19 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 23 colleges that offer a master’s degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Ohio State University - Main Campus tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 61,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 16 people received their master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from Ohio State. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry majors who are seeking their master's degree is New Jersey Institute of Technology. Each year, around 11,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,616 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,534 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from NJIT. Of these students, 47% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. Roughly 7,500 attend the school each year. 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, 5 people received their master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from MCPHS University. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. 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, 5 people received their master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from U-M. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
Purdue University - Main Campus is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. Roughly 46,600 attend the school each year. 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, 4 people received their master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from Purdue. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Montclair State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. Each year, around 21,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,562 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from Montclair State. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University at Buffalo comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. Each year, around 32,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from University at Buffalo. Of these students, 60% were women and 40% 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 master's degree is Northeastern University. Each year, around 22,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from Northeastern. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. 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, 1 people received their master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from UMN Twin Cities.
The 13th most popular school in the country for medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry majors who are seeking their master's degree is Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. 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, 1 people received their master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from Rutgers New Brunswick. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,652 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,440 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from UPR Medical Sciences. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. 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, 1 people received their master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from UW Seattle. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of California - San Francisco is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from UCSF.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Other Pharmaceutical Sciences | 367 |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 361 |
| Pharmacy & Cosmetic Sciences | 355 |
| Natural Products Chemistry | 189 |
| Clinical Drug Development | 179 |
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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