Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduate Certificates
There are 74 schools in the United States where you can earn agraduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about60% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 10.0% of Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 2,192 degrees were awarded toPharmaceutical Sciences majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Pharmaceutical Sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 1 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,458 |
| Master’s Degree | 515 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 218 |
Earnings of Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences 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)
The data on debt ranges for Pharmaceutical Sciences majors who have their graduate certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences. About 80.0% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2 |
| Women | 8 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3 | 30.0% |
| Asian | 2 | 20.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 10.0% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 30.0% |
| International Students | 1 | 10.0% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 10.0% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Pharmaceutical Sciences Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 86 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Pharmaceutical Sciences students seeking a graduate certificate is MCPHS University. This school awarded 203 graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Nova Southeastern University is a popular choice for Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 184 people received their graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 126 people received their graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Mississippi comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 101 people received their graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Irvine comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 92 people received their graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 87 graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Samford University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 86 graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a popular choice for Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 84 graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arizona comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 81 graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences 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-Davis is a popular choice for Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southwestern Oklahoma State University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 55 graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Toledo comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a popular choice for Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 52 graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences 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 Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis is a popular choice for Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 48 graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
North Dakota State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 45 graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences 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 Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 43 graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences 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 at Buffalo comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 40 graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rowan University is a popular choice for Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 36 graduate certificates in Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Pharmaceutical Sciences that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 12,167 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other | 1,079 |
| Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences | 1,000 |
| Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 603 |
| Clinical and Industrial Drug Development | 244 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.