by our College Data Analytics TeamPharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Iowa. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in pharmacy, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Iowa was $1,700 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $648 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,079 | $26,026 |
| Fees | $1,587 | $1,587 |
Iowa does not offer an online option for its pharmacy doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Iowa Online Learning page.
About 59.5% of the students who received their Doctorate in pharmacy in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 62.5%.
Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in pharmacy at Iowa in 2019-2020, 15.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 85 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 104 |
| Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 5 |
| Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry | 2 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 13 |
| Dentistry | 84 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 3 |
| Medicine | 156 |
| Public Health | 5 |
*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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