by our College Data Analytics TeamPharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Temple University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in pharmacy, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Temple was $1,297 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $942 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,956 | $23,346 |
| Fees | $890 | $890 |
The median early career salary of pharmacy students who receive their master’s degree from Temple is $95,169 per year. That is 14% higher than the national average of $83,571.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Temple offers online option in its pharmacy master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Temple Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in pharmacy in 2019-2020, 68.8% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 63.5%.
Around 19.4% of pharmacy master’s degree recipients at Temple in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 27%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 58 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 5 |
| Clinical and Industrial Drug Development | 88 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 29 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 10 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 5 |
| Allied Health Professions | 31 |
| Public Health | 34 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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