by our College Data Analytics TeamPharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Utah. 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, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at U of U was $959 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $273 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,666 | $23,537 |
| Fees | $1,158 | $1,158 |
The median early career salary of pharmacy students who receive their doctor’s degree from U of U is $117,418 per year. That is 6% higher than the national average of $110,773.
Online degrees for the U of U pharmacy doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the U of U Online Learning page.
Women made up around 47.7% of the pharmacy students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 62.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 33.8% of the pharmacy doctor’s degrees at U of U in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 41 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 58 |
| Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 3 |
| Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry | 2 |
| Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics | 2 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 12 |
| Dentistry | 45 |
| Medicine | 132 |
| Public Health | 6 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 56 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.