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Pharmacy Associate Degrees

A associate degree in Pharmacy is offered at 144 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aassociate degree in Pharmacy.

Education Levels of Pharmacy Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 12,167 students earned theirPharmacy majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Pharmacy at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate’s Degree (this page) 8
Bachelor’s Degree 250
Master’s Degree 75
Doctor’s Degree 11,834

Earnings of Pharmacy Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Pharmacy 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)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Pharmacy students with their associate degree.

There are 147 colleges that offer a associate degree in Pharmacy. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

MCPHS University

Boston, MA

MCPHS University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Pharmacy majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 321 associate degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Pharmacy. This school awarded 236 associate degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

St. John's University-New York comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Pharmacy. This school awarded 227 associate degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern University is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 199 associate degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Pharmacy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 186 people received their associate degree in Pharmacy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#6

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 182 people received their associate degree in Pharmacy from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 174 people received their associate degree in Pharmacy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Long Island University

Brookville, NY

Long Island University is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 172 people received their associate degree in Pharmacy from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Southern California comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Pharmacy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 171 people received their associate degree in Pharmacy from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

University of the Pacific

Stockton, CA

University of the Pacific is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 169 associate degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Pharmacy. This school awarded 161 associate degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Midwestern University-Downers Grove is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 160 associate degrees in Pharmacy 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 Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 149 people received their associate degree in Pharmacy from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Roseman University of Health Sciences is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 146 associate degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Northeastern University

Boston, MA

Northeastern University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Pharmacy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 145 people received their associate degree in Pharmacy from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Illinois Chicago is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 143 associate degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Temple University is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 138 people received their associate degree in Pharmacy from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 136 associate degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 134 associate degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio Northern University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Pharmacy. This school awarded 128 associate degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Pharmacy that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmaceutical Sciences 2,192
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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