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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in New York

In 2020-2021, 1,285 students earned their Pharmacy degrees in NY.

A Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences major is the 59th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 980
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 980
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 980
Bachelor’s Degree 237
Master’s Degree 68

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 York is as follows:

  • Asian: 29.8%
  • Black or African American: 4.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.3%
  • White: 41.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.2%
  • Other Races: 12.5%
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Jobs for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Grads in New York

92,780 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/Pharmaceutical Sciences Jobs in New York

A typical salary for a pharmacy grad in the state is $127,230, compared to a typical salary of $123,670 nationwide.

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

#1

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Brookville
414 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
15,066 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.30%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,432 after earning their degree at this institution. This private institution charges an average net price of $26,069.

249 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
20,143 Total Students

The 4.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.47 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time.

220 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
1,118 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1. Graduates earn an average $115,752 after graduation. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

163 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
32,347 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 86% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 65% of the teachers are full time.

93 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
3,610 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.60%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $51,635 a year. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate.

#6

Touro College

New York
57 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
11,699 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 43%. An average student at Touro will pay a net price of $22,259. Graduates earn an average $38,853 after graduation.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
18,148 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. 76% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.90%.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
2,785 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, D'Youville College grads earn an average salary of $52,087. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Careers in NY

Some of the careers pharmacy majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 27% $105,410
Medical Scientists 18% $78,900
Marketing Managers 13% $172,230
Sales Managers 10% $180,360
Pharmacists 8% $124,220

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Nursing 17,708
Public Health 2,959
Allied Health Professions 2,882
Rehabilitation Professions 2,807
Medicine 2,722
Health/Medical Admin Services 2,681
Communication Sciences 2,200
Health Sciences & Services 2,199

View all majors related to Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

View Nationwide Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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