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#1

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

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

At Wright State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

68

SAT Score

930–1,190

Median Starting Salary

$50,297

#2

#2 Best College for Pharmacology and Toxicology in the U.S.

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Every year, Michigan State University awards around 497 degrees to those majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Advertising, Computer and Information Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

47

SAT Score

1,120–1,330

Median Starting Salary

$53,293

#3

#3 Best College for Pharmacology and Toxicology in the U.S.

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Each year, the University at Buffalo awards around 693 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Computer Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,220–1,390

Median Starting Salary

$48,369

#4

#4 Best College for Pharmacology and Toxicology in the U.S.

Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA

Each year, Saint Joseph's University awards around 142 degrees to those studying Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,140–1,330

Median Starting Salary

$59,342

#5

#5 Best College for Pharmacology and Toxicology in the U.S.

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Every year, the University of California-Davis awards about 866 degrees to those studying Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

42%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,180–1,420

Median Starting Salary

$46,447

#6

#6 Best College for Pharmacology and Toxicology in the U.S.

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Annually, Long Island University awards about 402 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,110–1,340

Median Starting Salary

$48,136

#7

#7 Best College for Pharmacology and Toxicology in the U.S.

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Every year, the University of Kansas grants about 273 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Journalism, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Finance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,050–1,310

Median Starting Salary

$52,160

#8

#8 Best College for Pharmacology and Toxicology in the U.S.

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Every year, the University of Arizona awards around 469 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Physiology, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,100–1,330

Median Starting Salary

$49,205

#9

#9 Best College for Pharmacology and Toxicology in the U.S.

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

At the University of Louisville, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Trade and Industrial Teacher Education. In fact, the University of Louisville awards 267 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,020–1,280

Median Starting Salary

$49,975

#10

#10 Best College for Pharmacology and Toxicology in the U.S.

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Galveston, TX

At The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, only three majors are offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical......view more

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$51,800

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About Pharmacology and Toxicology

A program with an integrated, combined approach to the study of pharmacological and toxicological issues in biology and the biomedical sciences. Includes instruction in topics such as solvents, xenobiotic metabolism, chemical toxicity, neurotoxicology, immunopharmacology, biotransformation, tissue culture and in vitro studies, biomolecular analysis, bioactivation and inactivation, enzyme regulation, chemoprevention and chemotherapy, industrial and chemical studies, radiation health, and bioinformatics.

Of the 144 Pharmacology and Toxicology degrees granted each year at the Masters degree level, women make up 68% percent and men make up 32% percent of the area of study. Did you know that Ohio has more students graduating with a degree in Pharmacology and Toxicology than any other state in the US? In fact, Ohio awarded 68 degrees last year! The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Pharmacology and Toxicology is $42,090.

Popularity of Pharmacology and Toxicology Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

Some of the highest paying jobs for Pharmacology and Toxicology majors include Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary, Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists . However, something else to think about is how much demand there is for specific jobs. Positions that are in high need that a degree in Pharmacology and Toxicology can prepare you for are Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary, Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists .

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Pharmacology and Toxicology majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Pharmacology and Toxicology majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
144
Female Students
98 (68%)
Male Students
46 (31%)

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