by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Albany College of Pharmacy ranks among other schools offering degrees in pharmacy.
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The bachelor's program at Albany College of Pharmacy was ranked #54 on College Factual's Best Schools for pharmacy list. It is also ranked #5 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. This is an increase of 43% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in pharmacy from Albany College of Pharmacy. This makes it the #57 most popular school for pharmacy master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 189 students received their doctoral degrees in pharmacy in 2022, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of pharmacy students who receive their bachelor's degree at Albany College of Pharmacy is $40,169. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $49,444 for all pharmacy students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Albany College of Pharmacy paid an average of $1,300 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,100 | $39,100 |
| Fees | $925 | $925 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,280 | $12,280 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,360 | $2,360 |
Learn more about Albany College of Pharmacy tuition and fees.
Of the 40 pharmacy students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Albany College of Pharmacy, about 48% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences with a bachelor's in pharmacy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Albany College of Pharmacy does not offer an online option for its pharmacy bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Albany College of Pharmacy Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 pharmacy majors earned their master's degree from Albany College of Pharmacy. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences with a master's in pharmacy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pharmacy majors at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 22 |
| Public Health | 14 |
| Other Health Professions | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.