Psychopharmacology Master’s Degrees
There are 5 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Psychopharmacology. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about48% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.5% of Psychopharmacology graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Psychopharmacology Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 67 students earned theirPsychopharmacology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Psychopharmacology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 67 |
Earnings of Psychopharmacology Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Psychopharmacology of $50,900 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 | $34,814 |
| 4 years | $50,900 |
| 5 years | $59,985 |
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 estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master’s degree in Psychopharmacology. About 77.6% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 15 |
| Women | 52 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Psychopharmacology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 34 | 50.7% |
| Asian | 3 | 4.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 13.4% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 19.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 4.5% |
| Race Unknown | 4 | 6.0% |
| International Students | 1 | 1.5% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.5% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Psychopharmacology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 5 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Psychopharmacology. Learn more about the most popular below:
The Chicago School at Los Angeles tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Psychopharmacology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in Psychopharmacology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Psychopharmacology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New Mexico State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Psychopharmacology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in Psychopharmacology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Psychopharmacology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Alliant International University-San Diego comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Psychopharmacology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in Psychopharmacology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Psychopharmacology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Thomas Jefferson University is a popular choice for Psychopharmacology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in Psychopharmacology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Psychopharmacology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Drake University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Psychopharmacology. This school awarded 3 master's degrees in Psychopharmacology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Psychopharmacology that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 13,996 |
| Experimental Psychology | 4,439 |
| Developmental and Child Psychology | 1,820 |
| Behavioral Neuroscience | 1,424 |
| Social Psychology | 458 |
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.