Is a Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration degree worth it?
Across 23 schools, graduates of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration earn a median $100,306 five years out on $24,900 of debt — most often working as Sales Managers. Every figure is a real, published federal number.
Median 5-yr pay
$100,306
Median debt
$24,900
Years to pay off
1.8
at 10% of pay
AI task exposure
46%
GPT-4-era overlap
10-yr job growth
+8.6%
BLS 2024–2034
Gender pay gap
1%
$134,569 vs $133,173
Net price
$18,330/yr
Debt-test failures
0%
of programs
'Real' premium
+$43,458
vs avg, adjusted
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Explore Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration in full →Data: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, BLS OEWS, O*NET, AI-exposure measures (Eloundou/AIOE), Zillow. Earnings reflect federally-aided graduates; see the full story for methodology and limitations.