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About Pharmacy

Pharmacy programs prepare individuals for the independent or employed practice of preparing and dispensing drugs and medications in consultation with prescribing physicians and other health care professionals, and for managing pharmacy practices and counseling patients. Includes instruction in mathematics, physics, chemistry, biochemistry, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacognosy, pharmacy practice, pharmacy administration, applicable regulations, and professional standards and ethics.

Students studying Pharmacy can advance up to a Post masters certificate. On average, 91% percent of women and 9% percent of men make up the degrees awarded across all college campuses. Pharmacy is most common in Kansas. The Median Starting Salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Pharmacy is $38,300.

Popularity of Pharmacy Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Pharmacy degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

The highest paying job for Pharmacy majors is Medical and Health Services Managers. However, something else to consider is how much demand there is for specific jobs. A career that is in high need that a degree in Pharmacy can prepare you for is Medical and Health Services Managers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Pharmacy majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Pharmacy majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
11
Female Students
10 (90%)
Male Students
1 (9%)
White (3, 27%)
Asian (2, 18%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (2, 18%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (1, 9%)
Hispanic or Latino (1, 9%)
Black or African American (1, 9%)
Two or more races (1, 9%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)
U.S. Nonresident (0, <1%)

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