by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Pharmaceutics and Drug Design. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Kentucky. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in pharmacy, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at UK paid an average of $1,771 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $678 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,189 | $31,867 |
| Fees | $1,349 | $1,349 |
UK does not offer an online option for its pharmacy master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UK Online Learning page.
About 62.5% of the students who received their Master’s in pharmacy in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 63.5%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in pharmacy at UK in 2019-2020, 12.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 27%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 16 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 28 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 8 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 19 |
| Allied Health Professions | 67 |
| Public Health | 37 |
*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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