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![]() Drexel University Philadelphia, PA At Drexel University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered...view more | 100 | 78% | 5 | 1,240 – 1,440 | $42,342 | $48,897 |
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of drug interactions on biological systems and organisms and the sources, chemical properties, biological effects, and therapeutic uses of drugs. Includes instruction in pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, toxicology, drug therapeutics, drug action, bodily responses to drug events, biochemical proliferation and differentiation, apoptosis, cell biology, medicinal chemistry, and studies of specific drugs and drug interactions.
While Pharmacology has degrees up to the Post masters certificate, the majority of students earn a Masters degree. Students study Pharmacology all around the US, though the major at the Postbaccalaureate certificate level has the most graduates in Pennsylvania. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Pharmacology is $42,090.
The highest paying careers for Pharmacology majors include Natural Sciences Managers, Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists and Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary. However, another thing to think about is how many job openings there currently is. Positions that are in high need that a degree in Pharmacology can prepare you for are Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary, Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists and Natural Sciences Managers.
These are the highest paying careers for Pharmacology majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Natural Sciences Managers Clinical Research Coordinators Water Resource Specialists | $126,870 | 500 | 6,670 | 6,950 | 4% | |
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $105,200 | 530 | 8,230 | 9,140 | 11% | |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $104,110 | 1,060 | 10,410 | 12,170 | 17% | |
Biological Scientists, All Other Bioinformatics Scientists Molecular and Cellular Biologists Geneticists Biologists | $85,570 | 240 | 3,090 | 3,220 | 4% | |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $83,440 | 220 | 2,560 | 2,740 | 7% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Pharmacology majors.
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