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Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry Master's Degree

Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry Master’s Degrees

There are 30 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry. This degree is more popular with female students, and about28% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 34.7% of Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 185 people earned theirMedicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 13
Master’s Degree (this page) 74
Doctor’s Degree 98

Earnings of Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry of $129,383 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $100,486
4 years $129,383
5 years $140,029

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry students with their master’s degree.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with female students. About 69.4% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 22
Women 50
Gender Diversity of Master's Degrees in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry

The racial-ethnic distribution of Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 27 37.5%
Asian 6 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 9 12.5%
Black or African American 2 2.8%
Race Unknown 3 4.2%
International Students 25 34.7%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry Master's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 34.7% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 38 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry. Learn more about the most popular below:

Ohio State University-Main Campus tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

New Jersey Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 14 master's degrees in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-San Francisco comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Nebraska Medical Center comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Northeastern University is a popular choice for Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo is a popular choice for Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 7 master's degrees in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a popular choice for Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis is a popular choice for Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University is a popular choice for Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 5 master's degrees in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Illinois Chicago comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#14

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas is a popular choice for Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 5 master's degrees in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

University of Toledo is a popular choice for Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

MCPHS University

Boston, MA

MCPHS University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Michigan Technological University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry. This school awarded 4 master's degrees in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

Duquesne University is a popular choice for Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 3 master's degrees in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#20

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry. This school awarded 3 master's degrees in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry that also offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmacy 12,167
Pharmaceutical Sciences 2,192
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other 1,079
Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences 1,000
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design 603

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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