Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration

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Total Degrees
Awarded in 2017

999

growing 17.5%

Median In-State
Public Tuition

$9,591

growing 1.13%

Median Out-of-State
Private Tuition

$35,038

growing 2%

Average Wage

$75,291

growing 1.55%

People in Workforce

4.28M

growing 4.06%

Average Employee Age

42.8

declining 1.06%

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Employment

Diversity

Skills

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The locations with the highest concentration of Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration degree recipients are Gainesville, FL, Boston, MA, and New York, NY. The locations with a relatively high number of Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration degree recipients are San Sebastián, PR, Monroe, LA, and Gainesville, FL. The most common degree awarded to students studying Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration is a bachelors degree.

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Institutions

Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration and the types of students that study this field. University of Florida awards the most degrees in Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration in the US, but University of the Sciences and LIU Brooklyn have the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration.

Tuition costs for Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration majors are, on average, $9,591 for in-state public colleges, and $35,038 for out of state private colleges.

The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration programs are Public, 4-year or above institutions (19 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above (518 completions).

Institutions

Institution with the Most Degrees Awarded in Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration

The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration, is Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above (518 completions).

The following chart shows the share of universities that offer Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.

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Tuition Costs for Common Institutions

$9,591

Median In-State Public

$35,038

Median Out of State Private

University of Florida has the most Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration degree recipients, with 229 degrees awarded in 2017.

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Specialized Colleges

Highest Concentration Institution

Out of all institutions that offer Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, University of the Sciences and LIU Brooklyn have the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration, with 18% and 6.1%, respectively.

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Degrees Awarded by County

Counties with the Most Degrees Awarded in Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration

This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest number of degrees awarded in Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration by year.

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Growth in Awarded Degrees

Counties with the Fastest Growing Number of Degrees Awarded

This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest growth in degrees awarded for Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration.

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Employment

Information on the businesses and industries that employ Health graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.

The average salary for Health majors is $75,291 and the most common occupations are Registered nurses, Pharmacists, and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives.

The industry that employs the most Health majors is General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals, though the highest paying industry, by average wage, is Other information services, except libraries & archives, & internet publishing & broadcasting & web search portals.

Wages

Yearly Income for Common Jobs

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$75,291

Average Wage in Workforce

± $781

1.55%

1 Year Growth

± 1.46%

The average salary for Health majors is $75,291 and the most common occupations are Registered nurses, Pharmacists, and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives.

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± 50,063

4.06%

1 Year Growth

± 1.61%

The number of Health graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 4.06%, from 4.11M in 2017 to 4.28M in 2018.

The industry which employs the most Health graduates by share is General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals, followed by Elementary & secondary schools. This visualization shows the industries that hire those who major in Health.

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Specialty Locations

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PUMAS with a relatively high number of Health majors

This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of Health majors.

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Diversity

Demographic information on those who earn a degree in Health in the US. The average age of a person in the workforce with a degree in Health is 42.8, and the most common degree type these workers hold is a Bachelors Degree. Female employees are more likely to hold Health degrees, and White students earn the majority (482) of the degrees.

Workforce Age

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42.8

Average Age in 2018

± 0.155 Years

1.06%

1 Year Change

± 0.52%

This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in Health. The most common ages of employees with this major are 28 and 30 years old, which represent 3.04% and 2.97% of the population, respectively.

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Degrees Awarded

The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Research Doctorate.

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Workforce Degrees

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration is from the 2 Digit Course Health.

The most common degree types held by the working population in Health are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Professional degree.

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Gender Imbalance for Common Institutions

Female (67.5%)

Most Common Gender with a Degree in this Field

This chart shows the granted degrees by gender at the 5 institutions that graduate the most students in Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration.

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Race & Ethnicity by Degrees Awarded

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
482 degrees awarded
Asian
240 degrees awarded
Black or African American
69 degrees awarded

This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration for each race & ethnicity. White students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Race/Ethnicity and Gender Combination

White Female
222 degrees awarded
Asian Female
136 degrees awarded
White Male
91 degrees awarded

This chart illustrates the differences by gender for each race & ethnicity of Bachelors Degree recipients in Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration. White Female students, who earn most of the degrees in this field, are the most common combination of race/ethnicity and gender.

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Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration is from the 2 Digit Course Health.

Most Common Countries of Origin

Philippines
193,770 degree recipients
India
87,510 degree recipients
Mexico
32,095 degree recipients

High Relative Number of Students

Cameroon
5.13 times more than expected
Philippines
5 times more than expected
Saudi Arabia
3.81 times more than expected

There are a relatively high number of people that were born in Cameroon that hold Health degrees (5.13 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is Philippines (193,770 degree recipients).

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Skills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration majors need many skills, but most especially Reading Comprehension. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration majors need more than the average amount of Equipment Maintenance, Repairing, and Equipment Selection.

These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Equipment Maintenance is very distinctive for majors, but the Reading Comprehension, Speaking, and Writing are the three most important skills for people in the field.