Associate Degrees in Pharmacy
Education Levels of Pharmacy Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 10 people earned their associate degree in pharmacy. This earns it the #738 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in pharmacy at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Doctor’s Degree | 12,938 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 592 |
| Graduate Certificate | 49 |
| Master’s Degree | 10 |
| Associate Degree | 10 |
Earnings of Pharmacy Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for pharmacy majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for pharmacy students who are associate degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in pharmacy. About 60.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 4 |
| Women | 6 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of pharmacy associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular Pharmacy Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 2 colleges that offer an associate degree in pharmacy. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:
Ozarks Technical Community College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for pharmacy majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 11,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in pharmacy from OTC. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Butler Community College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in pharmacy. Roughly 7,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in pharmacy from Butler CC. About 71% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to pharmacy that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Other Pharmaceutical Sciences | 11 |
| Clinical & Hospital Pharmacy | 8 |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 5 |
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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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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