Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how VCU ranks among other schools offering degrees in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences.
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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from VCU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $131,003 a year. This is above $64,528, the median for all majors at VCU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,094 | $35,674 |
| Fees | $3,520 | $4,210 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 50% of pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences master’s degree graduates at VCU were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a master’s in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 67% of pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences doctoral degree graduates at VCU were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a doctoral in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences majors at Virginia Commonwealth University.
The pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences program at VCU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 102 |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 16 |
VCU awarded 102 degrees in pharmacy recently — 74% to women and 26% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (38%).
VCU conferred 16 degrees in pharmaceutical sciences recently — 38% to women and 62% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (56%).