Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration programs
CIP 5120 · Health Professions & Clinical Sciences · ranked by median earnings four years after completion
133 institutions report graduate earnings for Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration programs (College Scorecard, 2024-25). Across them the median is $135,755 four years after completion, with a typical debt-to-earnings ratio of 0.94× and 98% of graduates earning above the federal earnings threshold. Indicatively, all 177 programs with a benchmark clear the earnings-premium benchmark used by the 2025 federal test (effective July 1, 2026).
| # | Institution | Earn 4yr | % > threshold | Median debt | Debt/earn | Earnings premium | 2 of 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-San FranciscoCA · Professional | $179,523 n=203 | 97% 1yr | $124,084 | 0.69× | Above +138% | — |
| 2 | University of Southern CaliforniaCA · Doctoral | $179,146 n=25 | 94% 5yr | $283,763 | 1.58× | Above +138% | Clears 2/2 |
| 3 | Touro University CaliforniaCA · Professional | $175,632 n=148 | 95% 5yr | $232,627 | 1.32× | Above +133% | Clears 2/2 |
| 4 | Rutgers University-New BrunswickNJ · Master's | $174,192 n=29 | 100% 5yr | $25,250 | 0.14× | Above +126% | — |
| 5 | University of North Carolina at Chapel HillNC · Master's | $170,529 n=17 | 100% 1yr | — | — | Above +190% | — |
| 6 | University of the PacificCA · Professional | $170,067 n=324 | 96% 5yr | $227,653 | 1.34× | Above +126% | Clears 2/2 |
| 7 | University of California-San DiegoCA · Doctoral | $165,543 n=18 | 98% 1yr | $137,223 | 0.83× | Above +120% | — |
| 8 | University of Southern CaliforniaCA · Professional | $163,791 n=287 | 97% 5yr | $234,278 | 1.43× | Above +118% | Clears 2/2 |
| 9 | Ohio State University-Main CampusOH · Master's | $160,491 n=17 | 100% 1yr | — | — | Above +155% | — |
| 10 | Keck Graduate InstituteCA · Professional | $160,255 n=117 | 87% 1yr | $254,039 | 1.58× | Above +113% | — |
| 11 | Western University of Health SciencesCA · Professional | $159,158 n=220 | 96% 5yr | $233,798 | 1.47× | Above +111% | Clears 2/2 |
| 12 | Oregon State UniversityOR · Professional | $155,014 n=132 | 99% 5yr | $145,667 | 0.94× | Above +150% | Clears 2/2 |
| 13 | Oregon State University-Cascades CampusOR · Professional | $155,014 n=132 | 99% 5yr | $145,667 | 0.94× | Above +150% | Clears 2/2 |
| 14 | Chapman UniversityCA · Professional | $153,718 n=114 | 81% 1yr | $248,569 | 1.62× | Above +104% | — |
| 15 | Pacific UniversityOR · Doctoral | $151,842 n=190 | 96% 5yr | $216,605 | 1.43× | Above +144% | Clears 2/2 |
| 16 | University of Washington-Seattle CampusWA · Master's | $150,681 n=22 | 96% 5yr | $37,666 | 0.25× | Above +101% | Clears 2/2 |
| 17 | University of Washington-Seattle CampusWA · Professional | $149,976 n=146 | 98% 5yr | $147,085 | 0.98× | Above +100% | Clears 2/2 |
| 18 | Temple UniversityPA · Master's | $149,741 n=58 | 95% 5yr | $37,499 | 0.25× | Above +133% | Clears 2/2 |
| 19 | University of UtahUT · Doctoral | $149,652 n=105 | 100% 5yr | $128,300 | 0.86× | Above +151% | Clears 2/2 |
| 20 | University of Maryland BaltimoreMD · Master's | $148,993 n=31 | 100% 5yr | $41,000 | 0.28× | Above +96% | Clears 2/2 |
| 21 | MCPHS UniversityMA · Master's | $147,762 n=18 | 95% 1yr | — | — | Above +95% | — |
| 22 | Loma Linda UniversityCA · Professional | $146,986 n=132 | 97% 5yr | $233,845 | 1.59× | Above +95% | Clears 2/2 |
| 23 | Texas A&M University-College StationTX · Professional | $146,650 n=174 | 96% 5yr | $133,620 | 0.91× | Above +124% | Clears 2/2 |
| 24 | University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMN · Professional | $146,303 n=187 | 98% 5yr | $148,500 | 1.01× | Above +114% | Clears 2/2 |
| 25 | University of Michigan-Ann ArborMI · Doctoral | $145,758 n=16 | — | — | — | Above +132% | — |
| 26 | Northeastern UniversityMA · Professional | $145,722 n=166 | 99% 5yr | $37,167 | 0.26× | Above +93% | Clears 2/2 |
| 27 | Regis UniversityCO · Doctoral | $144,658 n=62 | 99% 5yr | $220,926 | 1.53× | Above +114% | Clears 2/2 |
| 28 | Thomas Jefferson UniversityPA · Doctoral | $144,279 n=57 | 98% 5yr | $177,125 | 1.23× | Above +125% | Clears 2/2 |
| 29 | University of Maryland Eastern ShoreMD · Doctoral | $144,201 n=55 | 99% 5yr | $148,242 | 1.03× | Above +90% | Clears 2/2 |
| 30 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham CampusNJ · Professional | $144,192 n=135 | 98% 5yr | $198,813 | 1.38× | Above +87% | Clears 2/2 |
| 31 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan CampusNJ · Professional | $144,192 n=135 | 98% 5yr | $198,813 | 1.38× | Above +87% | Clears 2/2 |
| 32 | University of ArizonaAZ · Professional | $144,060 n=95 | 98% 5yr | $129,884 | 0.90× | Above +135% | Clears 2/2 |
| 33 | University of Illinois ChicagoIL · Professional | $143,853 n=145 | 97% 5yr | $147,690 | 1.03× | Above +110% | Clears 2/2 |
| 34 | University of Michigan-Ann ArborMI · Professional | $143,783 n=126 | 98% 5yr | $147,368 | 1.02× | Above +128% | Clears 2/2 |
| 35 | St. John's University-New YorkNY · Professional | $143,765 n=378 | 99% 5yr | $96,870 | 0.67× | Above +102% | Clears 2/2 |
| 36 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical CampusCO · Doctoral | $143,753 n=253 | 96% 5yr | $167,617 | 1.17× | Above +113% | Clears 2/2 |
| 37 | University of ConnecticutCT · Doctoral | $143,512 n=140 | 98% 5yr | $78,910 | 0.55× | Above +92% | Clears 2/2 |
| 38 | University of Connecticut-Avery PointCT · Doctoral | $143,512 n=140 | 98% 5yr | $78,910 | 0.55× | Above +92% | Clears 2/2 |
| 39 | University of Connecticut-Hartford CampusCT · Doctoral | $143,512 n=140 | 98% 5yr | $78,910 | 0.55× | Above +92% | Clears 2/2 |
| 40 | University of Connecticut-StamfordCT · Doctoral | $143,512 n=140 | 98% 5yr | $78,910 | 0.55× | Above +92% | Clears 2/2 |
| 41 | University of Connecticut-Waterbury CampusCT · Doctoral | $143,512 n=140 | 98% 5yr | $78,910 | 0.55× | Above +92% | Clears 2/2 |
| 42 | Rutgers University-New BrunswickNJ · Doctoral | $143,480 n=246 | 98% 5yr | $53,893 | 0.38× | Above +86% | Clears 2/2 |
| 43 | Idaho State UniversityID · Professional | $143,153 n=110 | 98% 5yr | $92,250 | 0.64× | Above +170% | Clears 2/2 |
| 44 | Washington State UniversityWA · Professional | $143,072 n=232 | 98% 5yr | $137,435 | 0.96× | Above +91% | Clears 2/2 |
| 45 | The University of Texas at AustinTX · Bachelor's | $143,049 n=85 | — | $18,284 | 0.13× | Above +300% | — |
| 46 | Northeastern UniversityMA · Bachelor's | $142,985 n=152 | — | $31,000 | 0.22× | Above +229% | — |
| 47 | Western New England UniversityMA · Doctoral | $142,875 n=52 | 98% 1yr | $154,796 | 1.08× | Above +89% | — |
| 48 | University of GeorgiaGA · Master's | $142,512 n=18 | 86% 1yr | — | — | Above +126% | Clears 2/2 |
| 49 | The University of Texas at AustinTX · Doctoral | $142,359 n=95 | 96% 1yr | — | — | Above +117% | — |
| 50 | Concordia University-WisconsinWI · Doctoral | $142,311 n=92 | 98% 5yr | $188,197 | 1.32× | Above +131% | Clears 2/2 |
| 51 | MCPHS UniversityMA · Professional | $141,852 n=889 | 100% | $104,556 | 0.74× | Above +87% | Clears 2/2 |
| 52 | Howard UniversityDC · Professional | $141,811 n=96 | 97% 5yr | $236,918 | 1.67× | Above +64% | Clears 2/2 |
| 53 | The University of MontanaMT · Professional | $141,791 n=76 | 93% 5yr | $50,640 | 0.36× | Above +183% | Clears 2/2 |
| 54 | Roseman University of Health SciencesNV · Doctoral | $141,336 n=418 | 100% | $233,933 | 1.66× | Above +149% | Clears 2/2 |
| 55 | Texas Southern UniversityTX · Professional | $141,000 n=102 | 94% 5yr | $74,412 | 0.53× | Above +115% | Clears 2/2 |
| 56 | University of the Incarnate WordTX · Professional | $140,895 n=156 | 98% 5yr | $219,290 | 1.56× | Above +115% | Clears 2/2 |
| 57 | Drake UniversityIA · Professional | $140,314 n=154 | 97% 5yr | $70,167 | 0.50× | Above +137% | Clears 2/2 |
| 58 | Albany College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesNY · Professional | $139,249 n=385 | 96% 5yr | $66,000 | 0.47× | Above +96% | Clears 2/2 |
| 59 | University of Maryland BaltimoreMD · Professional | $139,219 n=230 | 96% 5yr | $158,780 | 1.14× | Above +83% | Clears 2/2 |
| 60 | University of Wisconsin-MadisonWI · Professional | $139,210 n=227 | 99% 5yr | $127,000 | 0.91× | Above +126% | Clears 2/2 |
| 61 | Roosevelt UniversityIL · Doctoral | $139,114 n=80 | 87% 1yr | $162,513 | 1.17× | Above +103% | — |
| 62 | Saint Joseph's University - PhiladelphiaPA · Master's | $138,696 n=28 | 100% 1yr | — | — | Above +116% | — |
| 63 | Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterTX · Doctoral | $138,663 n=239 | 98% 5yr | $136,167 | 0.98× | Above +111% | Clears 2/2 |
| 64 | University of Saint JosephCT · Professional | $138,455 n=137 | 93% 5yr | $183,136 | 1.32× | Above +85% | Clears 2/2 |
| 65 | West Coast University-Los AngelesCA · Doctoral | $138,431 n=72 | 81% 1yr | $214,000 | 1.55× | Above +84% | — |
| 66 | Saint Joseph's University - PhiladelphiaPA · Professional | $138,332 n=274 | 98% 5yr | — | — | Above +115% | — |
| 67 | University of FloridaFL · Professional | $138,188 n=527 | 93% | $139,182 | 1.01× | Above +149% | Clears 2/2 |
| 68 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPA · Professional | $138,129 n=173 | 99% 5yr | $41,000 | 0.30× | Above +115% | Clears 2/2 |
| 69 | Ohio State University-Main CampusOH · Professional | $137,783 n=222 | 98% 5yr | $141,078 | 1.02× | Above +119% | Clears 2/2 |
| 70 | Creighton UniversityNE · Professional | $137,759 n=253 | 98% 5yr | $214,367 | 1.56× | Above +137% | Clears 2/2 |
| 71 | Wilkes UniversityPA · Professional | $137,560 n=125 | 99% 5yr | $66,000 | 0.48× | Above +114% | Clears 2/2 |
| 72 | Midwestern University-Downers GroveIL · Doctoral | $137,496 n=595 | 98% 5yr | $249,426 | 1.81× | Above +101% | Clears 2/2 |
| 73 | University of Rhode IslandRI · Professional | $137,117 n=168 | 97% 5yr | $49,650 | 0.36× | Above +108% | Clears 2/2 |
| 74 | University at BuffaloNY · Professional | $137,101 n=203 | 99% 5yr | $123,815 | 0.90× | Above +93% | Clears 2/2 |
| 75 | University of HoustonTX · Professional | $137,021 n=201 | 99% 5yr | $127,984 | 0.93× | Above +109% | Clears 2/2 |
| 76 | Long Island UniversityNY · Bachelor's | $136,840 n=63 | — | $24,011 | 0.17× | Above +260% | — |
| 77 | Ferris State UniversityMI · Professional | $136,836 n=232 | 99% 5yr | $103,000 | 0.75× | Above +117% | Clears 2/2 |
| 78 | Long Island UniversityNY · Professional | $136,793 n=334 | 87% | $102,669 | 0.75× | Above +93% | Clears 2/2 |
| 79 | Shenandoah UniversityVA · Professional | $136,637 n=153 | 98% 5yr | $162,106 | 1.19× | Above +92% | Clears 2/2 |
| 80 | Western New England UniversityMA · Master's | $136,486 n=64 | — | $147,307 | 1.08× | Above +80% | — |
| 81 | Northeastern UniversityMA · Master's | $136,474 n=91 | 98% 5yr | $29,042 | 0.21× | Above +80% | Clears 2/2 |
| 82 | Northeastern University Professional ProgramsMA · Master's | $136,474 n=91 | 98% 5yr | $29,042 | 0.21× | Above +80% | Clears 2/2 |
| 83 | Auburn UniversityAL · Professional | $136,294 n=242 | 97% 5yr | $136,167 | 1.00× | Above +138% | Clears 2/2 |
| 84 | University of KansasKS · Professional | $136,128 n=172 | 98% 5yr | $71,000 | 0.52× | Above +132% | Clears 2/2 |
| 85 | Manchester UniversityIN · Professional | $136,031 n=61 | 96% 5yr | $212,484 | 1.56× | Above +134% | Clears 2/2 |
| 86 | Medical University of South CarolinaSC · Professional | $135,953 n=130 | 97% 1yr | $172,807 | 1.27× | Above +137% | — |
| 87 | Virginia Commonwealth UniversityVA · Professional | $135,859 n=226 | 96% 5yr | $141,047 | 1.04× | Above +91% | Clears 2/2 |
| 88 | Lipscomb UniversityTN · Professional | $135,760 n=117 | 98% 5yr | $269,705 | 1.99× | Above +138% | Clears 2/2 |
| 89 | University of KentuckyKY · Professional | $135,755 n=226 | 98% 5yr | $139,898 | 1.03× | Above +138% | Clears 2/2 |
| 90 | Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleIL · Professional | $135,751 n=127 | 98% 5yr | $127,762 | 0.94× | Above +98% | Clears 2/2 |
| 91 | University of North Carolina at Chapel HillNC · Professional | $135,678 n=260 | 99% 5yr | $146,598 | 1.08× | Above +131% | Clears 2/2 |
| 92 | University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesAR · Professional | $135,479 n=189 | 99% 5yr | $146,217 | 1.08× | Above +149% | Clears 2/2 |
| 93 | North Dakota State University-Main CampusND · Professional | $135,133 n=129 | 93% 5yr | $79,304 | 0.59× | Above +133% | Clears 2/2 |
| 94 | Purdue University-Main CampusIN · Professional | $135,033 n=208 | 100% 5yr | $99,174 | 0.73× | Above +132% | Clears 2/2 |
| 95 | Temple UniversityPA · Professional | $134,752 n=67 | 95% 5yr | $136,167 | 1.01× | Above +110% | Clears 2/2 |
| 96 | Campbell UniversityNC · Professional | $134,704 n=185 | 99% 5yr | $211,672 | 1.57× | Above +129% | Clears 2/2 |
| 97 | St. John Fisher UniversityNY · Professional | $134,673 n=144 | 97% 5yr | $175,497 | 1.30× | Above +90% | Clears 2/2 |
| 98 | Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceIL · Doctoral | $134,537 n=105 | 95% 5yr | $216,548 | 1.61× | Above +96% | Clears 2/2 |
| 99 | Hampton UniversityVA · Doctoral | $134,530 n=96 | 93% 5yr | $198,981 | 1.48× | Above +89% | Clears 2/2 |
| 100 | University of Louisiana at MonroeLA · Bachelor's | $134,329 n=68 | 100% 5yr | $13,000 | 0.10× | Above +286% | Clears 2/2 |
| 101 | University of North Texas Health Science CenterTX · Doctoral | $134,304 n=62 | — | — | — | Above +105% | — |
| 102 | Husson UniversityME · Doctoral | $134,224 n=77 | 93% 5yr | $159,397 | 1.19× | Above +152% | Clears 2/2 |
| 103 | University of New Mexico-Main CampusNM · Doctoral | $134,160 n=90 | 96% 5yr | $117,989 | 0.88× | Above +155% | Clears 2/2 |
| 104 | University of Louisiana at MonroeLA · Professional | $134,144 n=68 | 99% 5yr | $35,777 | 0.27× | Above +134% | Clears 2/2 |
| 105 | Southwestern Oklahoma State UniversityOK · Professional | $134,141 n=126 | 94% 5yr | $86,800 | 0.65× | Above +147% | Clears 2/2 |
| 106 | South University-SavannahGA · Doctoral | $134,136 n=208 | 97% 5yr | $218,766 | 1.63× | Above +112% | Clears 2/2 |
| 107 | Appalachian College of PharmacyVA · Doctoral | $133,894 n=111 | 98% 5yr | $165,335 | 1.24× | Above +88% | Clears 2/2 |
| 108 | Butler UniversityIN · Professional | $133,681 n=92 | 98% 5yr | $41,000 | 0.31× | Above +130% | Clears 2/2 |
| 109 | Touro UniversityNY · Professional | $133,060 n=56 | 93% 5yr | $222,349 | 1.67× | Above +87% | Clears 2/2 |
| 110 | Samford UniversityAL · Doctoral | $132,942 n=190 | 98% 5yr | $212,943 | 1.60× | Above +132% | Clears 2/2 |
| 111 | South Dakota State UniversitySD · Professional | $132,655 n=18 | 100% 5yr | $70,167 | 0.53× | Above +143% | Clears 2/2 |
| 112 | University of North Texas Health Science CenterTX · Professional | $132,639 n=160 | 93% 1yr | $121,940 | 0.92× | Above +102% | — |
| 113 | The University of FindlayOH · Professional | $132,609 n=108 | 99% 5yr | $96,413 | 0.73× | Above +111% | Clears 2/2 |
| 114 | University of CharlestonWV · Doctoral | $132,437 n=105 | 98% 5yr | $227,109 | 1.72× | Above +155% | Clears 2/2 |
| 115 | Ohio Northern UniversityOH · Professional | $132,435 n=212 | 95% 1yr | $66,000 | 0.50× | Above +111% | — |
| 116 | University of New EnglandME · Doctoral | $132,410 n=26 | 97% 5yr | $253,897 | 1.92× | Above +148% | Clears 2/2 |
| 117 | University of ToledoOH · Doctoral | $132,308 n=147 | 100% 5yr | $63,987 | 0.48× | Above +111% | Clears 2/2 |
| 118 | University of Nebraska Medical CenterNE · Professional | $132,214 n=93 | 96% 5yr | $125,070 | 0.95× | Above +127% | Clears 2/2 |
| 119 | Chicago State UniversityIL · Professional | $132,177 n=123 | 94% 5yr | $191,403 | 1.45× | Above +93% | Clears 2/2 |
| 120 | Palm Beach Atlantic UniversityFL · Doctoral | $132,063 n=63 | 93% 5yr | $228,375 | 1.73× | Above +138% | Clears 2/2 |
| 121 | University of Hawaii at HiloHI · Professional | $131,918 n=63 | 95% 5yr | $218,140 | 1.65× | Above +122% | Clears 2/2 |
| 122 | University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences CenterOK · Professional | $131,865 n=136 | 98% 5yr | $143,167 | 1.09× | Above +142% | Clears 2/2 |
| 123 | University of Oklahoma-Norman CampusOK · Professional | $131,865 n=136 | 98% 5yr | $143,167 | 1.09× | Above +142% | Clears 2/2 |
| 124 | West Virginia UniversityWV · Professional | $131,752 n=120 | 98% 5yr | $74,824 | 0.57× | Above +153% | Clears 2/2 |
| 125 | Belmont UniversityTN · Doctoral | $131,705 n=110 | 98% 5yr | $224,812 | 1.71× | Above +131% | Clears 2/2 |
| 126 | Union UniversityTN · Doctoral | $131,659 n=85 | 99% 5yr | $209,190 | 1.59× | Above +131% | Clears 2/2 |
| 127 | Mercer UniversityGA · Doctoral | $131,552 n=254 | 97% 5yr | $175,359 | 1.33× | Above +108% | Clears 2/2 |
| 128 | Duquesne UniversityPA · Professional | $131,534 n=279 | 98% 5yr | $52,000 | 0.40× | Above +105% | Clears 2/2 |
| 129 | Xavier University of LouisianaLA · Doctoral | $131,316 n=236 | 96% 5yr | $141,015 | 1.07× | Above +129% | Clears 2/2 |
| 130 | University of GeorgiaGA · Professional | $131,209 n=207 | 97% 5yr | $129,546 | 0.99× | Above +108% | Clears 2/2 |
| 131 | Nova Southeastern UniversityFL · Doctoral | $131,167 n=413 | 95% 5yr | $210,049 | 1.60× | Above +136% | Clears 2/2 |
| 132 | The University of Tennessee Health Science CenterTN · Professional | $131,145 n=305 | 98% 5yr | $138,945 | 1.06× | Above +130% | Clears 2/2 |
| 133 | University of Hawaii at HiloHI · Bachelor's | $131,134 n=58 | 95% 5yr | — | — | Above +222% | Clears 2/2 |
| 134 | Cedarville UniversityOH · Doctoral | $130,961 n=57 | 95% 5yr | $125,673 | 0.96× | Above +108% | Clears 2/2 |
| 135 | University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. LouisMO · Doctoral | $130,916 n=374 | 97% 5yr | $134,854 | 1.03× | Above +126% | Clears 2/2 |
| 136 | Wayne State UniversityMI · Doctoral | $130,642 n=148 | 97% 5yr | $117,691 | 0.90× | Above +108% | Clears 2/2 |
| 137 | Wingate UniversityNC · Professional | $130,635 n=167 | 96% 5yr | $169,231 | 1.29× | Above +122% | Clears 2/2 |
| 138 | University of Cincinnati-Main CampusOH · Professional | $130,265 n=72 | 99% 1yr | $120,183 | 0.92× | Above +107% | — |
| 139 | Notre Dame of Maryland UniversityMD · Professional | $130,109 n=91 | 91% 5yr | $242,325 | 1.86× | Above +71% | Clears 2/2 |
| 140 | East Tennessee State UniversityTN · Professional | $129,821 n=128 | 97% 5yr | $237,447 | 1.83× | Above +128% | Clears 2/2 |
| 141 | Presbyterian CollegeSC · Doctoral | $129,544 n=137 | 96% 5yr | $213,769 | 1.65× | Above +126% | Clears 2/2 |
| 142 | Western New England UniversityMA · Bachelor's | $129,138 n=35 | — | $19,500 | 0.15× | Above +197% | — |
| 143 | University of South Carolina-ColumbiaSC · Professional | $128,762 n=163 | 99% 5yr | $113,000 | 0.88× | Above +125% | Clears 2/2 |
| 144 | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicinePA · Professional | $128,355 n=154 | 99% 5yr | $230,708 | 1.80× | Above +100% | Clears 2/2 |
| 145 | University of IowaIA · Professional | $127,526 n=175 | 98% 5yr | $147,065 | 1.15× | Above +115% | Clears 2/2 |
| 146 | Northeast Ohio Medical UniversityOH · Professional | $127,410 n=61 | 96% 5yr | $157,519 | 1.24× | Above +103% | Clears 2/2 |
| 147 | D'Youville UniversityNY · Doctoral | $126,231 n=115 | 91% 1yr | $136,022 | 1.08× | Above +78% | — |
| 148 | University of KansasKS · Bachelor's | $125,384 n=128 | 100% 5yr | $15,000 | 0.12× | Above +244% | Clears 2/2 |
| 149 | North Dakota State University-Main CampusND · Bachelor's | $125,175 n=69 | 96% 5yr | $18,481 | 0.15× | Above +205% | Clears 2/2 |
| 150 | Marshall UniversityWV · Professional | $124,945 n=65 | 98% 5yr | $123,600 | 0.99× | Above +140% | Clears 2/2 |
| 151 | University of MississippiMS · Professional | $123,728 n=92 | 99% 5yr | $100,500 | 0.81× | Above +146% | Clears 2/2 |
| 152 | Saint Joseph's University - PhiladelphiaPA · Bachelor's | $122,633 n=227 | 93% 5yr | — | — | Above +225% | — |
| 153 | University of ConnecticutCT · Bachelor's | $122,474 n=116 | 98% 5yr | $25,000 | 0.20× | Above +190% | Clears 2/2 |
| 154 | University of Connecticut-Avery PointCT · Bachelor's | $122,474 n=116 | 98% 5yr | $25,000 | 0.20× | Above +190% | Clears 2/2 |
| 155 | University of Connecticut-Hartford CampusCT · Bachelor's | $122,474 n=116 | 98% 5yr | $25,000 | 0.20× | Above +190% | Clears 2/2 |
| 156 | University of Connecticut-StamfordCT · Bachelor's | $122,474 n=116 | 98% 5yr | $25,000 | 0.20× | Above +190% | Clears 2/2 |
| 157 | University of Connecticut-Waterbury CampusCT · Bachelor's | $122,474 n=116 | 98% 5yr | $25,000 | 0.20× | Above +190% | Clears 2/2 |
| 158 | South Dakota State UniversitySD · Bachelor's | $122,169 n=112 | — | $25,000 | 0.20× | Above +232% | — |
| 159 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPA · Bachelor's | $121,958 n=116 | 98% 5yr | $25,394 | 0.21× | Above +224% | Clears 2/2 |
| 160 | Campbell UniversityNC · Master's | $121,913 n=35 | 100% 5yr | $75,656 | 0.62× | Above +108% | Clears 2/2 |
| 161 | Samford UniversityAL · Bachelor's | $119,888 n=186 | 98% 5yr | $11,000 | 0.09× | Above +248% | Clears 2/2 |
| 162 | University of Puerto Rico-Medical SciencesPR · Professional | $113,444 n=69 | 92% 5yr | $117,573 | 1.04× | Above +307% | Clears 2/2 |
| 163 | East Tennessee State UniversityTN · Bachelor's | $106,593 n=23 | — | — | — | Above +205% | — |
| 164 | University of Cincinnati-Main CampusOH · Master's | $105,309 n=16 | 91% 1yr | — | — | Above +68% | — |
| 165 | North Carolina Central UniversityNC · Bachelor's | $88,454 n=27 | 96% 5yr | $22,355 | 0.25× | Above +158% | Clears 2/2 |
| 166 | Cedarville UniversityOH · Bachelor's | $87,777 n=43 | — | $18,500 | 0.21× | Above +138% | — |
| 167 | University of FloridaFL · Master's | $86,586 n=209 | 95% 5yr | $29,879 | 0.34× | Above +56% | Clears 2/2 |
| 168 | Albany College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesNY · Bachelor's | $84,423 n=32 | — | $27,000 | 0.32× | Above +122% | — |
| 169 | Campbell UniversityNC · Bachelor's | $79,566 n=76 | 94% 5yr | $21,412 | 0.27× | Above +132% | Clears 2/2 |
| 170 | University of FloridaFL · Grad cert | $77,764 n=25 | — | — | — | Above +40% | Clears 2/2 |
| 171 | Drake UniversityIA · Bachelor's | $75,867 n=43 | 94% 5yr | $23,000 | 0.30× | Above +97% | Clears 2/2 |
| 172 | University of California-DavisCA · Bachelor's | $73,595 n=100 | 60% | $13,065 | 0.18× | Above +91% | Clears 2/2 |
| 173 | MCPHS UniversityMA · Bachelor's | $72,947 n=91 | 82% | $27,000 | 0.37× | Above +68% | Clears 2/2 |
| 174 | Ohio Northern UniversityOH · Bachelor's | $72,121 n=22 | 89% 5yr | $27,000 | 0.37× | Above +96% | Clears 2/2 |
| 175 | Ohio State University-Main CampusOH · Bachelor's | $65,407 n=37 | 94% 5yr | $19,294 | 0.29× | Above +78% | Clears 2/2 |
| 176 | University of ToledoOH · Bachelor's | $63,190 n=59 | 96% 5yr | $24,900 | 0.39× | Above +72% | Clears 2/2 |
| 177 | University of California-IrvineCA · Bachelor's | $61,034 n=48 | 92% 5yr | $15,279 | 0.25× | Above +59% | Clears 2/2 |
% > threshold is ED's own share of graduates earning above the federal earnings threshold, taken from the best available measurement window (4-, 5- or 1-year) pooled across all nine College Scorecard Field-of-Study releases; a chip marks any figure not on the 4-year window. Earnings premium compares median earnings four years out to the U.S. Census ACS median for a high-school graduate (undergraduate credentials) or bachelor's-degree holder (graduate credentials) in the institution's state. 2 of 3 yrs flags programs below that benchmark in two of the latest three reported cohort-years — the statutory trigger under the 2025 federal earnings-premium test (effective July 1, 2026). Indicative estimates; the Department of Education's official determination may differ. Figures lag the current year by 2–3 years.
| State | Median earn 4yr | Programs |
|---|---|---|
| California | $160,255 | 13 |
| Oregon | $155,014 | 3 |
| Washington | $149,976 | 3 |
| New Jersey | $144,192 | 4 |
| Maryland | $141,710 | 4 |
| Texas | $140,895 | 9 |
| Michigan | $140,310 | 4 |
| Massachusetts | $139,169 | 10 |
| Connecticut | $138,455 | 11 |
| Pennsylvania | $137,560 | 11 |
| New York | $136,793 | 9 |
| Illinois | $136,624 | 6 |
| Virginia | $135,194 | 4 |
| Indiana | $135,033 | 3 |
| Louisiana | $134,144 | 3 |
| Alabama | $132,942 | 3 |
| Georgia | $132,844 | 4 |
| Oklahoma | $131,865 | 3 |
| West Virginia | $131,752 | 3 |
| Tennessee | $131,402 | 6 |
| Florida | $131,167 | 5 |
| North Carolina | $130,635 | 7 |
| Ohio | $130,265 | 13 |
| South Carolina | $129,544 | 3 |
| Iowa | $127,526 | 3 |
States with at least 3 reporting Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration programs, by median graduate earnings.
Which colleges have the highest-paying Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration programs?
By median earnings four years after completion, the highest-paying Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration programs in this dataset are University of California-San Francisco ($179,523), University of Southern California ($179,146), Touro University California ($175,632). Earnings reflect College Scorecard field-of-study data (2024-25) and vary by credential level and location.
Are Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration programs at risk under the federal earnings-premium test?
Indicatively, 0 of the 177 Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration programs with both earnings and a state/national benchmark have median graduate earnings below the earnings-premium benchmark used by the 2025 federal test (effective July 1, 2026), under which a program can lose Title IV eligibility if its graduates earn less than a typical worker without the credential for 2 of 3 years. This estimate uses College Scorecard earnings vs U.S. Census ACS medians; the Department of Education's official determination uses its own cohort definition and may differ.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard Field of Study, 2014–15 through 2022–23 cohorts plus the most-recent snapshot (2024-25); threshold pass-rates pooled across all nine releases. Earnings-premium benchmarks from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS). Compiled by Ibex Insights. See the methodology.
