Professional doctorate programs 125
Graduates in 2023-24 10,470
Typical median debt $136,641
Typical earnings 1 yr after $103,836
Typical earnings 4 yrs after $136,211
Earnings to debt 0.8x
Official field: Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. Admission figures such as LSAT, MCAT or GRE scores are not part of this federal data, so check each school.
Degree level Programs Typical earnings 1 yr after Typical median debt Professional doctorate 125 $103,836 $136,641 Master's 91 $109,724 $41,000 Doctoral 66 $98,036 $126,291
Is it worth it? Debt vs first-year pay Each dot is one professional doctorate program. Dots above the dashed line have graduates earning more in their first year than the program's median debt.
$0k $0k $34k $71k $68k $143k $102k $214k $137k $285k debt = 1 year of pay University of the Pacific: earnings $122,354, debt $243,228 University of Southern California: earnings $111,429, debt $271,770 Oregon State University: earnings $113,244, debt $136,167 Chapman University: earnings $111,000, debt $227,848 University of Washington-Seattle Campus: earnings $107,505, debt $172,558 Loma Linda University: earnings $109,179, debt $240,742 Texas A&M University-College Station: earnings $114,692, debt $134,478 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities: earnings $95,450, debt $167,734 Northeastern University: earnings $80,262, debt $66,665 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus: earnings $96,606, debt $171,300 University of Arizona: earnings $104,075, debt $132,000 University of Illinois Chicago: earnings $94,945, debt $141,000 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor: earnings $72,782, debt $148,500 St. John's University-New York: earnings $106,022, debt $111,087 Idaho State University: earnings $125,467, debt $112,470 Washington State University: earnings $118,474, debt $153,176 Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences: earnings $98,388, debt $101,666 Howard University: earnings $107,191, debt $233,127 The University of Montana: earnings $101,301, debt $63,104 Texas Southern University: earnings $115,070, debt $82,000 University of the Incarnate Word: earnings $130,046, debt $251,969 Drake University: earnings $86,293, debt $93,170 Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences: earnings $111,023, debt $66,000 University of Maryland Baltimore: earnings $86,199, debt $173,127 University of Wisconsin-Madison: earnings $85,857, debt $129,000 University of Saint Joseph: earnings $101,481, debt $199,526 University of Florida: earnings $93,171, debt $144,501 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus: earnings $80,388, debt $41,000 Ohio State University-Main Campus: earnings $95,826, debt $130,000 Creighton University: earnings $113,868, debt $230,693 Wilkes University: earnings $109,959, debt $66,000 University of Rhode Island: earnings $90,301, debt $61,000 University at Buffalo: earnings $95,174, debt $131,554 University of Houston: earnings $100,254, debt $131,687 Ferris State University: earnings $118,423, debt $105,348 Long Island University: earnings $95,364, debt $107,533 Shenandoah University: earnings $120,003, debt $136,167 Auburn University: earnings $107,023, debt $136,167 University of Kansas: earnings $101,754, debt $71,500 Manchester University: earnings $108,715, debt $236,510 Medical University of South Carolina: earnings $84,926, debt $180,719 Virginia Commonwealth University: earnings $89,332, debt $134,778 Sullivan University: earnings $126,130, debt $233,089 Lipscomb University: earnings $95,440, debt $264,350 University of Kentucky: earnings $88,600, debt $148,129 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville: earnings $107,555, debt $128,567 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: earnings $76,088, debt $158,705 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences: earnings $119,832, debt $137,211 North Dakota State University-Main Campus: earnings $121,289, debt $115,200 Purdue University-Main Campus: earnings $85,267, debt $110,188 Temple University: earnings $99,898, debt $146,167 Campbell University: earnings $99,307, debt $227,460 St. John Fisher University: earnings $105,208, debt $182,388 Southwestern Oklahoma State University: earnings $119,493, debt $76,618 Butler University: earnings $110,545, debt $67,000 Touro University: earnings $104,405, debt $205,838 The University of Findlay: earnings $89,776, debt $109,462 Ohio Northern University: earnings $94,195, debt $66,000 University of Nebraska Medical Center: earnings $114,094, debt $137,115 Chicago State University: earnings $84,045, debt $213,284 University of Hawaii at Hilo: earnings $84,546, debt $163,731 University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center: earnings $104,114, debt $136,167 West Virginia University: earnings $96,643, debt $70,167 Duquesne University: earnings $118,369, debt $49,165 University of Georgia: earnings $101,939, debt $122,371 The University of Tennessee Health Science Center: earnings $104,130, debt $138,945 Wingate University: earnings $103,463, debt $192,371 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus: earnings $109,206, debt $141,472 Notre Dame of Maryland University: earnings $85,883, debt $257,924 East Tennessee State University: earnings $90,312, debt $222,744 University of South Carolina-Columbia: earnings $88,925, debt $130,638 South College: earnings $114,391, debt $258,983 University of Iowa: earnings $85,217, debt $161,748 Marshall University: earnings $109,585, debt $137,372 University of Mississippi: earnings $98,915, debt $99,000 University of Wyoming: earnings $129,766, debt $84,250 The University of Texas at Tyler: earnings $115,902, debt $162,468 Harding University: earnings $115,516, debt $221,587 University of Missouri-Kansas City: earnings $103,836, debt $121,357 University of Toledo: earnings $87,967, debt $67,725 Median federal debt Median earnings 1 year after Earnings above median debt Debt above first-year earningsProfessional doctorate programs in pharmacy Highest first-year earnings University of the Incarnate Word $130,046
University of Wyoming $129,766
Sullivan University $126,130
Idaho State University $125,467
University of the Pacific $122,354
North Dakota State University-Main Campus $121,289
Shenandoah University $120,003
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences $119,832
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College Graduates (2023-24) Earnings 1 yr after Earnings 4 yrs after Median debt University of the Pacific Stockton, CA 169 $122,354 $170,067 $243,228 University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA 170 $111,429 $163,791 $271,770 Oregon State University Corvallis, OR 56 $113,244 $155,014 $136,167 Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend, OR 2 $113,244 $155,014 $136,167 Chapman University Orange, CA 62 $111,000 $153,718 $227,848 University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA 106 $107,505 $149,976 $172,558 Loma Linda University Loma Linda, CA 60 $109,179 $146,986 $240,742 Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX 105 $114,692 $146,650 $134,478 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN 114 $95,450 $146,303 $167,734 Northeastern University Boston, MA 87 $80,262 $145,722 $66,665 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ 73 $96,606 $144,192 $171,300 University of Arizona Tucson, AZ 108 $104,075 $144,060 $132,000 University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL 143 $94,945 $143,853 $141,000 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI 82 $72,782 $143,783 $148,500 St. John's University-New York Queens, NY 227 $106,022 $143,765 $111,087 Idaho State University Pocatello, ID 76 $125,467 $143,153 $112,470 Washington State University Pullman, WA 103 $118,474 $143,072 $153,176 Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Boston, MA 321 $98,388 $141,852 $101,666 Howard University Washington, DC 53 $107,191 $141,811 $233,127 The University of Montana Missoula, MT 44 $101,301 $141,791 $63,104 Texas Southern University Houston, TX 62 $115,070 $141,000 $82,000 University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX 70 $130,046 $140,895 $251,969 Drake University Des Moines, IA 75 $86,293 $140,314 $93,170 Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Albany, NY 124 $111,023 $139,249 $66,000 University of Maryland Baltimore Baltimore, MD 93 $86,199 $139,219 $173,127 University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI 94 $85,857 $139,210 $129,000 University of Saint Joseph West Hartford, CT 35 $101,481 $138,455 $199,526 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA 114 $96,323 $138,332 n/a University of Florida Gainesville, FL 210 $93,171 $138,188 $144,501 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA 116 $80,388 $138,129 $41,000 Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH 118 $95,826 $137,783 $130,000 Creighton University Omaha, NE 96 $113,868 $137,759 $230,693 Wilkes University Wilkes-Barre, PA 68 $109,959 $137,560 $66,000 University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI 127 $90,301 $137,117 $61,000 University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY 115 $95,174 $137,101 $131,554 University of Houston Houston, TX 105 $100,254 $137,021 $131,687 Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI 88 $118,423 $136,836 $105,348 Long Island University Brookville, NY 172 $95,364 $136,793 $107,533 Shenandoah University Winchester, VA 119 $120,003 $136,637 $136,167 Auburn University Auburn, AL 121 $107,023 $136,294 $136,167 University of Kansas Lawrence, KS 111 $101,754 $136,128 $71,500 Manchester University North Manchester, IN 61 $108,715 $136,031 $236,510 Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC 64 $84,926 $135,953 $180,719 Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA 102 $89,332 $135,859 $134,778 Sullivan University Louisville, KY 75 $126,130 $135,803 $233,089 Lipscomb University Nashville, TN 50 $95,440 $135,760 $264,350 University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 134 $88,600 $135,755 $148,129 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL 68 $107,555 $135,751 $128,567 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC 119 $76,088 $135,678 $158,705 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock, AR 76 $119,832 $135,479 $137,211 North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND 59 $121,289 $135,133 $115,200 Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN 136 $85,267 $135,033 $110,188 Temple University Philadelphia, PA 138 $99,898 $134,752 $146,167 Campbell University Buies Creek, NC 68 $99,307 $134,704 $227,460 St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY 63 $105,208 $134,673 $182,388 University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA 74 n/a $134,144 $137,605 Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, OK 54 $119,493 $134,141 $76,618 Butler University Indianapolis, IN 97 $110,545 $133,681 $67,000 Touro University New York, NY 47 $104,405 $133,060 $205,838 South Dakota State University Brookings, SD 58 n/a $132,655 n/a The University of Findlay Findlay, OH 53 $89,776 $132,609 $109,462 Ohio Northern University Ada, OH 128 $94,195 $132,435 $66,000 University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE 58 $114,094 $132,214 $137,115 Chicago State University Chicago, IL 36 $84,045 $132,177 $213,284 University of Hawaii at Hilo Hilo, HI 37 $84,546 $131,918 $163,731 University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center Oklahoma City, OK 50 $104,114 $131,865 $136,167 West Virginia University Morgantown, WV 50 $96,643 $131,752 $70,167 Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA 110 $118,369 $131,534 $49,165 University of Georgia Athens, GA 128 $101,939 $131,209 $122,371 The University of Tennessee Health Science Center Memphis, TN 172 $104,130 $131,145 $138,945 Wingate University Wingate, NC 81 $103,463 $130,635 $192,371 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH 66 $109,206 $130,265 $141,472 Notre Dame of Maryland University Baltimore, MD 37 $85,883 $130,109 $257,924 East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN 41 $90,312 $129,821 $222,744 University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC 100 $88,925 $128,762 $130,638 South College Knoxville, TN 49 $114,391 $127,893 $258,983 University of Iowa Iowa City, IA 102 $85,217 $127,526 $161,748 Marshall University Huntington, WV 67 $109,585 $124,945 $137,372 University of Mississippi University, MS 94 $98,915 $123,728 $99,000 University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences San Juan, PR 44 n/a $113,444 n/a University of Wyoming Laramie, WY 24 $129,766 n/a $84,250 The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX 38 $115,902 n/a $162,468 Harding University Searcy, AR 29 $115,516 n/a $221,587 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL 81 $106,854 n/a n/a University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO 115 $103,836 n/a $121,357 University of Toledo Toledo, OH 97 $87,967 n/a $67,725 American University of Health Sciences Signal Hill, CA 7 n/a n/a n/a Belmont University Nashville, TN 66 n/a n/a n/a Binghamton University Vestal, NY 82 n/a n/a n/a Cedarville University Cedarville, OH 40 n/a n/a n/a Concordia University-Wisconsin Mequon, WI 51 n/a n/a n/a D'Youville University Buffalo, NY 44 n/a n/a n/a Hampton University Hampton, VA 1 n/a n/a n/a High Point University High Point, NC 57 n/a n/a n/a Husson University Bangor, ME 19 n/a n/a n/a Mercer University Macon, GA 109 n/a n/a n/a Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL 199 n/a n/a n/a Pacific University Forest Grove, OR 80 n/a n/a n/a Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach, FL 52 n/a n/a n/a Presbyterian College Clinton, SC 25 n/a n/a n/a Regis University Denver, CO 61 n/a n/a n/a Roosevelt University Chicago, IL 43 n/a n/a n/a Roseman University of Health Sciences Henderson, NV 146 n/a n/a n/a Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ 161 n/a n/a n/a Samford University Birmingham, AL 102 n/a n/a n/a South University-Savannah Savannah, GA 68 n/a n/a n/a Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX 100 n/a n/a n/a The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX 109 n/a n/a n/a The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX 41 n/a n/a n/a Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA 41 n/a n/a n/a Union University Jackson, TN 27 n/a n/a n/a University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA 66 n/a n/a n/a University of Charleston Charleston, WV 37 n/a n/a n/a University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO 149 n/a n/a n/a University of Connecticut Storrs, CT 57 n/a n/a n/a University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis Saint Louis, MO 119 n/a n/a n/a University of Maryland Eastern Shore Princess Anne, MD 28 n/a n/a n/a University of New England Biddeford, ME 29 n/a n/a n/a University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM 55 n/a n/a n/a University of South Florida Tampa, FL 78 n/a n/a n/a University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT 47 n/a n/a n/a Wayne State University Detroit, MI 76 n/a n/a n/a Western New England University Springfield, MA 35 n/a n/a n/a William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS 40 n/a n/a n/a Xavier University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA 99 n/a n/a n/a
Master's programs in pharmacy Highest first-year earnings Ohio State University-Main Campus $148,668
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $145,567
Rutgers University-New Brunswick $142,172
Temple University $130,306
University of Georgia $127,032
University of Washington-Seattle Campus $126,343
University of Southern California $124,876
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences $118,454
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College Graduates (2023-24) Earnings 1 yr after Earnings 4 yrs after Median debt Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ 47 $142,172 $174,192 $41,163 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC 28 $145,567 $170,529 n/a Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH 16 $148,668 $160,491 n/a University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA 43 $126,343 $150,681 $41,000 Temple University Philadelphia, PA 65 $130,306 $149,741 n/a University of Maryland Baltimore Baltimore, MD 204 $84,758 $148,993 $56,864 Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Boston, MA 91 $118,454 $147,762 $45,550 University of Georgia Athens, GA 19 $127,032 $142,512 n/a Western New England University Springfield, MA 7 n/a $136,486 n/a Northeastern University Boston, MA 29 n/a $136,474 $40,614 Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA 850 n/a $136,474 $40,614 Campbell University Buies Creek, NC 32 $89,728 $121,913 $51,665 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH 123 $91,107 $105,309 $34,249 University of Florida Gainesville, FL 305 $79,450 $86,586 $30,500 University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA 109 $124,876 n/a n/a University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA 34 $109,724 n/a n/a Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ 14 $88,708 n/a n/a Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ 2 $88,708 n/a n/a University of South Florida Tampa, FL 31 $63,190 n/a $27,820 Long Island University Brookville, NY 94 $60,530 n/a n/a Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Albany, NY 2 n/a n/a n/a Auburn University Auburn, AL 2 n/a n/a n/a Binghamton University Vestal, NY 8 n/a n/a n/a Butler University Indianapolis, IN 1 n/a n/a n/a Chapman University Orange, CA 6 n/a n/a n/a Concordia University-Wisconsin Mequon, WI 8 n/a n/a n/a Creighton University Omaha, NE 6 n/a n/a n/a Drexel University Philadelphia, PA 4 n/a n/a n/a Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA 1 n/a n/a n/a Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI 7 n/a n/a n/a Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL 5 n/a n/a n/a Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Harrisburg, PA 5 n/a n/a n/a Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL 2 n/a n/a n/a Lipscomb University Nashville, TN 0 n/a n/a n/a Marshall University Huntington, WV 4 n/a n/a n/a Mercer University Macon, GA 5 n/a n/a n/a Montclair State University Montclair, NJ 2 n/a n/a n/a New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ 19 n/a n/a n/a North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND 1 n/a n/a n/a Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL 30 n/a n/a n/a Oregon State University Corvallis, OR 3 n/a n/a n/a Pacific University Forest Grove, OR 2 n/a n/a n/a Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN 4 n/a n/a n/a Roseman University of Health Sciences Henderson, NV 3 n/a n/a n/a Rowan University Glassboro, NJ 36 n/a n/a n/a Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO 3 n/a n/a n/a South Dakota State University Brookings, SD 2 n/a n/a n/a Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL 8 n/a n/a n/a St. John's University-New York Queens, NY 8 n/a n/a n/a Suffolk University Boston, MA 8 n/a n/a n/a Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX 0 n/a n/a n/a Texas Southern University Houston, TX 1 n/a n/a n/a Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX 1 n/a n/a n/a The University of Tennessee Health Science Center Memphis, TN 1 n/a n/a n/a The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX 6 n/a n/a n/a Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA 12 n/a n/a n/a Tufts University Medford, MA 8 n/a n/a n/a University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY 27 n/a n/a n/a University of Arizona Tucson, AZ 3 n/a n/a n/a University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock, AR 1 n/a n/a n/a University of California-Davis Davis, CA 1 n/a n/a n/a University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA 3 n/a n/a n/a University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO 15 n/a n/a n/a University of Connecticut Storrs, CT 1 n/a n/a n/a University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis Saint Louis, MO 3 n/a n/a n/a University of Houston Houston, TX 6 n/a n/a n/a University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL 5 n/a n/a n/a University of Iowa Iowa City, IA 2 n/a n/a n/a University of Kansas Lawrence, KS 15 n/a n/a n/a University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 10 n/a n/a n/a University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA 17 n/a n/a n/a University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI 20 n/a n/a n/a University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN 6 n/a n/a n/a University of Mississippi University, MS 17 n/a n/a n/a University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE 2 n/a n/a n/a University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM 2 n/a n/a n/a University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center Oklahoma City, OK 1 n/a n/a n/a University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA 14 n/a n/a n/a University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences San Juan, PR 2 n/a n/a n/a University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI 7 n/a n/a n/a University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC 0 n/a n/a n/a University of Toledo Toledo, OH 7 n/a n/a n/a University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT 0 n/a n/a n/a University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI 64 n/a n/a $41,000 University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX 2 n/a n/a n/a University of the Pacific Stockton, CA 2 n/a n/a n/a Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA 4 n/a n/a n/a Washington State University Pullman, WA 2 n/a n/a n/a Wayne State University Detroit, MI 3 n/a n/a n/a Xavier University Cincinnati, OH 8 n/a n/a n/a Xavier University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA 0 n/a n/a n/a
Doctoral programs in pharmacy Highest first-year earnings University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $139,657
University of Maryland Baltimore $125,269
University of Southern California $117,064
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center $110,071
The University of Texas at Austin $89,560
University of Illinois Chicago $86,487
University of Utah $84,792
University of Toledo $84,096
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College Graduates (2023-24) Earnings 1 yr after Earnings 4 yrs after Median debt University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA 18 $117,064 $179,146 n/a University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT 10 $84,792 $149,652 $140,334 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI 17 n/a $145,758 n/a University of Maryland Eastern Shore Princess Anne, MD 0 $84,690 $144,201 $133,501 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO 4 $98,036 $143,753 $188,631 University of Connecticut Storrs, CT 5 $92,972 $143,512 $66,000 Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ 6 $90,391 $143,480 $53,500 The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX 17 $89,560 $142,359 n/a Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX 10 $110,071 $138,663 $136,167 University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM 0 $119,859 $134,160 $119,081 University of Toledo Toledo, OH 11 $84,096 $132,308 n/a Mercer University Macon, GA 7 $97,718 $131,552 $233,526 Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL 7 $104,325 $131,167 $237,542 Wayne State University Detroit, MI 4 $101,844 $130,642 $116,095 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC 22 $139,657 n/a n/a University of Maryland Baltimore Baltimore, MD 14 $125,269 n/a n/a South Dakota State University Brookings, SD 1 $110,266 n/a $70,167 University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL 13 $86,487 n/a n/a Auburn University Auburn, AL 13 n/a n/a n/a Chapman University Orange, CA 11 n/a n/a n/a Drexel University Philadelphia, PA 3 n/a n/a n/a Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA 6 n/a n/a n/a Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL 6 n/a n/a n/a Howard University Washington, DC 3 n/a n/a n/a Idaho State University Pocatello, ID 4 n/a n/a n/a Long Island University Brookville, NY 5 n/a n/a n/a Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Boston, MA 2 n/a n/a n/a Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC 3 n/a n/a n/a North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND 3 n/a n/a n/a Northeastern University Boston, MA 5 n/a n/a n/a Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH 9 n/a n/a n/a Oregon State University Corvallis, OR 4 n/a n/a n/a Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN 22 n/a n/a n/a Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA 3 n/a n/a $70,167 St. John's University-New York Queens, NY 16 n/a n/a n/a Temple University Philadelphia, PA 2 n/a n/a n/a Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX 1 n/a n/a n/a Texas Southern University Houston, TX 2 n/a n/a n/a The University of Tennessee Health Science Center Memphis, TN 7 n/a n/a n/a Tufts University Medford, MA 2 n/a n/a n/a University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY 10 n/a n/a n/a University of Arizona Tucson, AZ 5 n/a n/a n/a University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock, AR 4 n/a n/a n/a University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA 7 n/a n/a n/a University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH 10 n/a n/a n/a University of Florida Gainesville, FL 21 n/a n/a n/a University of Georgia Athens, GA 7 n/a n/a n/a University of Houston Houston, TX 10 n/a n/a n/a University of Iowa Iowa City, IA 13 n/a n/a n/a University of Kansas Lawrence, KS 8 n/a n/a n/a University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 3 n/a n/a n/a University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA 1 n/a n/a n/a University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA 2 n/a n/a n/a University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN 21 n/a n/a n/a University of Mississippi University, MS 17 n/a n/a n/a University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE 7 n/a n/a n/a University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center Oklahoma City, OK 4 n/a n/a n/a University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA 10 n/a n/a n/a University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI 11 n/a n/a n/a University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC 6 n/a n/a n/a University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA 13 n/a n/a n/a University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI 20 n/a n/a n/a University of the Pacific Stockton, CA 8 n/a n/a n/a Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA 12 n/a n/a n/a Washington State University Pullman, WA 5 n/a n/a n/a West Virginia University Morgantown, WV 9 n/a n/a n/a
Frequently asked questions How much do pharmacy graduates earn? Graduates of the typical professional doctorate program earned a median of $103,836 one year after finishing, in 2024 dollars.
How much debt do pharmacy graduate students take on? The typical program's graduates who borrowed left with a median of $136,641 in federal loans taken at that school. Undergraduate loans are not included.
Undergraduate: Pharmacy major
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data .