Bachelor’s Degrees in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Education Levels of Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,172 people earned their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. This earns it the #180 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in pharmaceutical sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,172 |
| Master’s Degree | 361 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 236 |
| Basic Certificate | 16 |
| Associate Degree | 5 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
Earnings of Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors With Bachelor’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 estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 390 |
| Women | 782 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of pharmaceutical sciences bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 261 |
| Black or African American | 113 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 84 |
| White | 597 |
| International Students | 46 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 71 |
Most Popular Pharmaceutical Sciences Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 29 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in pharmaceutical sciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for pharmaceutical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,489 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,167 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 474 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from UTHSC. Of these students, 67% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Davis is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. Roughly 39,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 134 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from UC Davis. About 65% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Samford University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in pharmaceutical sciences. Roughly 5,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,144 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,904 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 118 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from Samford. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
University of Mississippi comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in pharmaceutical sciences. Each year, around 21,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,252 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,252 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 109 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from Ole Miss. About 69% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Irvine comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in pharmaceutical sciences. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 104 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from UC Irvine. Around 87% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women.
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,550 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 101 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from UHSP. About 49% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for pharmaceutical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 82 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from Pitt. Of these students, 67% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Southwestern Oklahoma State University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. Roughly 4,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,969 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,854 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from SWOSU. About 63% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Wisconsin - Madison comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in pharmaceutical sciences. Each year, around 44,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from UW - Madison. Of these students, 75% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
North Dakota State University - Main Campus is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. Roughly 12,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,309 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,585 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 69 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from North Dakota State University. Of these students, 62% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for pharmaceutical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Arizona. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from University of Arizona. Of these students, 69% were women and 64% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for pharmaceutical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Western New England University. Each year, around 3,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,380 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from Western New England. About 71% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Mercer University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. Each year, around 9,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,565 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from Mercer. About 86% of this group were women, and 48% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for pharmaceutical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Roughly 1,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $45,200 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from Albany College of Pharmacy. Of these students, 51% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. 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, 28 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from MCPHS University. About 67% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. 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, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from U-M. About 69% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Cedarville University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. Roughly 4,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,878 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,602 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from Cedarville. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University of Georgia is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from UGA. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.
University at Buffalo is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. 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, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from University at Buffalo. Of these students, 21% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 20th most popular school in the country for pharmaceutical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Campbell University. Each year, around 5,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,996 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from Campbell. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to pharmaceutical sciences that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Other Pharmaceutical Sciences | 685 |
| Pharmacy | 592 |
| Pharmaceutics & Drug Design | 211 |
| Natural Products Chemistry | 43 |
| Pharmaceutical Marketing & Management | 32 |
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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