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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in North Carolina

509 students earned Pharmacy degrees in North Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

A Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences major is the 46th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 417
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 417
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 417
Master’s Degree 46
Bachelor’s Degree 44
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 2
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 2

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a pharmacy major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of pharmacy majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 14.3%
  • Black or African American: 10.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.3%
  • White: 59.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.4%
  • Other Races: 9.8%
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Jobs for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 37,500 people employed in jobs related to a pharmacy degree, compared to 1,248,840 nationwide.

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Wages for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Jobs in North Carolina

A typical salary for a pharmacy grad in the state is $134,300, compared to a typical salary of $123,670 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in North Carolina that offer pharmacy degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

183 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
30,092 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 64% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $51,002 after graduation.

#2

Campbell University

Buies Creek
172 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
5,964 Total Students

The 3.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. An average student at Campbell will pay a net price of $26,169. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time.

81 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
3,653 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The student loan default rate of 4.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

#4

High Point University

High Point
71 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
5,617 Total Students

89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. It takes the average student 4.07 years to graduate.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Careers in NC

Some of the careers pharmacy majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 28% $105,520
Medical Scientists 23% $88,690
Marketing Managers 15% $133,190
Sales Managers 11% $131,600
Pharmacists 9% $127,250

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Nursing 7,425
Health/Medical Admin Services 2,189
Allied Health Professions 1,932
Public Health 1,477
Rehabilitation Professions 911
Allied Health Services 797
Mental & Social Health Services 710
Medicine 684

View all majors related to Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

View Nationwide Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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