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Pharmacy in New Jersey

Pharmacy Schools in New Jersey

355 Pharmacy students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Pharmacy is the 54th most popular major out of a total 276 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Pharmacy Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 259
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 259
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 259
Master’s Degree 85
Post-Master’s Certificate 7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 7
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 4

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of pharmacy majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 45.4%
  • Black or African American: 4.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
  • White: 29.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.7%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for Pharmacy Grads in New Jersey

41,930 people in the state and 1,248,840 in the nation are employed in jobs related to pharmacy.

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Wages for Pharmacy Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a pharmacy grad in the state is $145,300, compared to a typical salary of $123,670 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in New Jersey that offer pharmacy degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

230 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.26 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

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75 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
3,396 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years. This private school has an average net price of $20,365. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

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Rowan University

Glassboro
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
19,678 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $21,344. The full-time teacher rate is 46%. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
11,652 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,955. 57% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,495 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
7,479 Total Students

The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at FDU. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
21,005 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it. A typical student attending Montclair State will pay a net price of $15,677. The full-time teacher rate is 34%.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
7,257 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. An average student at Stevens will pay a net price of $38,104. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years.

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Pharmacy Careers in NJ

Some of the careers pharmacy majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Medical Scientists 8% $128,210
Pharmacists 2% $119,330

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Nursing 5,648
Health Sciences & Services 1,471
Public Health 942
Allied Health Professions 880
Medicine 614
Rehabilitation Professions 453
Allied Health Services 347
Health/Medical Admin Services 317

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