Pharmacy Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Pharmacy is offered at 144 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Pharmacy.
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Education Levels of Pharmacy Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 12,167 people 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 | 8 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 250 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 75 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 11,834 |
Earnings of Pharmacy Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Pharmacy of $129,383 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| 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 master’s degree.
Most Popular Pharmacy Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 147 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Pharmacy. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Pharmacy students seeking a master's degree is MCPHS University. This school awarded 321 master's 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 Florida comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 236 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make 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 master's degrees in Pharmacy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 227 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Nova Southeastern University is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 199 master's degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's 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 master's degrees in Pharmacy. This school awarded 186 master's 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 Kansas is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 182 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy 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 #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 174 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Long Island University is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 172 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 171 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of the Pacific comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 169 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy. This school awarded 161 master's degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's 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 master's degree. This school awarded 160 master's 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 comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy. This school awarded 149 master's degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's 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 master's degree. This school awarded 146 master's degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northeastern University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 145 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Chicago comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 143 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Temple University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 138 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 136 master's degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kentucky comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy. This school awarded 134 master's degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio Northern University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 128 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Pharmacy that also offer master’s 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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