Pharmacy Schools in Louisiana

211 Pharmacy students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Pharmacy major is the 42nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Pharmacy Majors in Louisiana

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	211
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	211
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	211

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of pharmacy majors in Louisiana is as follows:

• Asian: 14.7%
• Black or African American: 35.5%
• Hispanic or Latino: 2.4%
• White: 39.8%
• Non-Resident Alien: 2.4%
• Other Races: 5.2%

Jobs for Pharmacy Grads in Louisiana

5,400 people in the state and 509,030 in the nation are employed in jobs related to pharmacy.

Wages for Pharmacy Jobs in Louisiana

A typical salary for a pharmacy grad in the state is $105,820, compared to a typical salary of $122,320 nationwide.

Most Popular Pharmacy Programs in LA

There are 2 colleges in Louisiana that offer pharmacy degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Pharmacy Careers in LA

Some of the careers pharmacy majors go into include:

Job Title	LA Job Growth	LA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors	25%	$83,100
Pharmacists	7%	$119,370

Related Majors in Louisiana

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

Major	Annual Graduates in LA
Other Pharmaceutical Sciences	75
Pharmaceutics & Drug Design	5

View all majors related to Pharmacy

View Nationwide Pharmacy Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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