Pharmaceutics and Drug Design

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#1 #1 Best College for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design in the U.S. University of North Texas Health Science Center Fort Worth, TX Acceptance Rate 43% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#2 #2 Best College for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design in the U.S. Northeast Ohio Medical University Rootstown, OH Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
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About Pharmaceutics and Drug Design

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the formulation of medicinal substances into product vehicles capable of being stored, transported, and then introduced into the patient and behaving in ways optimal to therapeutic interaction. Includes instruction in statistics, biopharmaceutics, drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, physical pharmacy, pharmacological analysis, drug design and development, pharmacological biotechnology, chemical separations, spectroscopy, drug-host interactions, immunology, quantitative drug measurement, enzymatic transformations, and metabolic excretion.

While Pharmaceutics and Drug Design has degrees up to the Masters degree, most students earn a Doctors degree research scholarship. Students study Pharmaceutics and Drug Design all around the US, though the major at the Postbaccalaureate certificate level has the most graduates in Texas. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Pharmaceutics and Drug Design is $38,300.

Popularity of Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

Some top jobs related to Pharmaceutics and Drug Design, include Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists and Biochemists and Biophysicists, both of which are in high demand. Though there are higher paying positions, like Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary. the most in-demand position for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design majors is Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary.