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#1 Best College for Pharmacology in the U.S.

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

At Drexel University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. In fact, Drexel University awards 469 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,250–1,440

Median Starting Salary

$48,897

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About Pharmacology

A program that focuses on the scientific study of drug interactions on biological systems and organisms and the sources, chemical properties, biological effects, and therapeutic uses of drugs. Includes instruction in pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, toxicology, drug therapeutics, drug action, bodily responses to drug events, biochemical proliferation and differentiation, apoptosis, cell biology, medicinal chemistry, and studies of specific drugs and drug interactions.

While Pharmacology has degrees up to the Post masters certificate, the majority of students earn a Masters degree. Students study Pharmacology all around the US, though the major at the Postbaccalaureate certificate level has the most graduates in Pennsylvania. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Pharmacology is $42,090.

How popular is a Postbaccalaureate certificate in Pharmacology in PA

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6 degrees awarded
Postbaccalaureate certificate in Pharmacology makes up 1.24% of all Postbaccalaureate certificate awarded in Pennsylvania

Careers

The highest paying careers for Pharmacology majors include Natural Sciences Managers, Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary and Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists. However, another thing to think about is how many job openings there currently is. Positions that are in high need that a degree in Pharmacology can prepare you for are Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary, Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists and Natural Sciences Managers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Pharmacology majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
6
Female Students
3 (50%)
Male Students
3 (50%)

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