Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration

2,904 students earn a pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration credential each year across 75 US colleges. Earnings below are the median for each school's graduates one and five years after finishing; debt is the median federal loan balance at completion.

Typical earnings, 1 year out: $49,444
Typical earnings, 5 years out: $100,306

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Bachelor's programs — 61 colleges

CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt

1Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesBoston, Massachusetts220$47,8821 year out$69,988$27,000 2Long Island UniversityBrookville, New York178—1 year out—$25,000 3University of ToledoToledo, Ohio168$44,4661 year out$63,787$25,000 4Saint Joseph's University - PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania146$57,8891 year out$100,306—5The University of Tennessee Health Science CenterMemphis, Tennessee128—1 year out——6University of California-IrvineIrvine, California116$20,5381 year out$92,028$15,026 7Duquesne UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania116—1 year out——8University of KansasLawrence, Kansas111—1 year out$139,238$19,151 9Ohio Northern UniversityAda, Ohio99$49,4441 year out$66,987$27,000 10University of MississippiUniversity, Mississippi97—1 year out—$21,000 11Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, Ohio92$37,3691 year out$76,968$20,500 12University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh, Pennsylvania89—1 year out$133,050$25,500 13University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbia, South Carolina82—1 year out——14University of ConnecticutStorrs, Connecticut77—1 year out$139,585$27,000 15Southwestern Oklahoma State UniversityWeatherford, Oklahoma67$115,2841 year out—$16,250 16Samford UniversityBirmingham, Alabama66—1 year out$139,665$12,000 17Northeastern UniversityBoston, Massachusetts63—1 year out—$31,000 18South Dakota State UniversityBrookings, South Dakota60—1 year out—$26,000 19Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, Indiana60$57,0961 year out—$19,046 20University of Louisiana at MonroeMonroe, Louisiana59—1 year out$135,311—21University of California-DavisDavis, California57$40,0021 year out$82,523$13,470 22University of ArizonaTucson, Arizona55—1 year out——23North Dakota State University-Main CampusFargo, North Dakota53—1 year out$128,964$19,500 24University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. LouisSaint Louis, Missouri48—1 year out——25University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, Michigan45—1 year out—$15,775 26Northern Michigan UniversityMarquette, Michigan43—1 year out——27University of New Mexico-Main CampusAlbuquerque, New Mexico41—1 year out——28University of Hawaii at HiloHilo, Hawaii40$63,7761 year out$141,551$20,500 29Albany College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesAlbany, New York39$40,1691 year out$78,415$27,000 30Western New England UniversitySpringfield, Massachusetts34—1 year out—$19,500 31University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin32—1 year out——32Mercer UniversityMacon, Georgia29—1 year out——33Campbell UniversityBuies Creek, North Carolina18$54,9191 year out$85,735$23,065 34Cedarville UniversityCedarville, Ohio18—1 year out—$18,500 35University of GeorgiaAthens, Georgia16—1 year out—$23,761 36University of Massachusetts-LowellLowell, Massachusetts16—1 year out——37University at BuffaloBuffalo, New York14—1 year out——38East Tennessee State UniversityJohnson City, Tennessee13—1 year out——39West Chester University of PennsylvaniaWest Chester, Pennsylvania12—1 year out$85,838—40Concordia University-WisconsinMequon, Wisconsin10—1 year out——41Florida Agricultural and Mechanical UniversityTallahassee, Florida8—1 year out——42Drake UniversityDes Moines, Iowa7—1 year out$71,683$23,000 43The University of MontanaMissoula, Montana7—1 year out——44Saint Louis UniversitySaint Louis, Missouri6—1 year out——45University of New EnglandBiddeford, Maine4—1 year out——46St. John Fisher UniversityRochester, New York4—1 year out——47Cleveland State UniversityCleveland, Ohio4—1 year out——48DeSales UniversityCenter Valley, Pennsylvania4—1 year out——49Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania4—1 year out——50Illinois Institute of TechnologyChicago, Illinois3—1 year out——51Michigan Technological UniversityHoughton, Michigan1—1 year out——52University of DaytonDayton, Ohio1—1 year out——53Francis Marion UniversityFlorence, South Carolina1—1 year out——54Belmont UniversityNashville, Tennessee1—1 year out——55Hampton UniversityHampton, Virginia1—1 year out——56Alverno CollegeMilwaukee, Wisconsin1—1 year out——57North Carolina Central UniversityDurham, North Carolina—$62,0221 year out$92,624$30,000 58University of Connecticut-Waterbury CampusWaterbury, Connecticut0—1 year out$139,585$27,000 59University of Connecticut-Avery PointGroton, Connecticut0—1 year out$139,585$27,000 60University of Connecticut-StamfordStamford, Connecticut0—1 year out$139,585$27,000 61University of Connecticut-Hartford CampusHartford, Connecticut0—1 year out$139,585$27,000

Associate programs — 7 colleges

CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt

1Bunker Hill Community CollegeBoston, Massachusetts8—1 year out$42,098—2Butler Community CollegeEl Dorado, Kansas7—1 year out——3EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San SebastianSan Sebastian, Puerto Rico7—1 year out$18,775—4Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo CampusGurabo, Puerto Rico5—1 year out——5Ozarks Technical Community CollegeSpringfield, Missouri3—1 year out——6EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San JuanSan Juan, Puerto Rico3—1 year out$18,775—7American National UniversitySalem, Virginia1—1 year out——

Certificate programs — 11 colleges

CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt

1Notre Dame of Maryland UniversityBaltimore, Maryland19—1 year out——2University of Rhode IslandKingston, Rhode Island16—1 year out——3Saint Joseph's University - PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania10—1 year out——4Bunker Hill Community CollegeBoston, Massachusetts9$48,0131 year out——5University of GeorgiaAthens, Georgia8—1 year out——6Ivy Tech Community CollegeIndianapolis, Indiana6—1 year out——7American National UniversitySalem, Virginia6—1 year out——8Rowan UniversityGlassboro, New Jersey4—1 year out——9Brightpoint Community CollegeChester, Virginia4—1 year out——10Plymouth State UniversityPlymouth, New Hampshire2—1 year out——11Durham Technical Community CollegeDurham, North Carolina2—1 year out——

US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data (4-digit CIP). Graduates are conferrals in the most recent IPEDS year; earnings cover federally-aided completers who are working and not enrolled; medians for small programs are privacy-suppressed (—).