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Pharmacy

University of California - San Diego (UCSD)

  • A program that prepares individuals for the independent or employed practice of preparing and dispensing drugs and medications in consultation with prescribing physicians ad other health care professionals, and for managing pharmacy practices and counseling patients. Includes instruction in mathematics, physics, chemistry, biochemistry, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacognosy, pharmacy practice, pharmacy administration, applicable regulations, and professional standards and ethics. Find Colleges Offering Pharmacy Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Teach courses in health specialties, such as veterinary medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, therapy, laboratory technology, and public health.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Compound and dispense medications following prescriptions issued by physicians, dentists, or other authorized medical practitioners.
      Salary and Wages

      San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA

      • Total Employment: 2,200
      • Average Annual Salary: $118,190
      • Average Hourly Rate: $56.82
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 243,482
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 296,364
      • Percent Job Growth: 21.72%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Category Flexibility
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Pharmacy
     Total
    Overall
    All Students47
     
    By Gender
    Male17
    Female30
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian-
    Black-
    Asian21
    Hispanic-
    White14
    Unknown12
     
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    This Program is Also Offered at Other Public Colleges in California
    University of California - San Francisco
    • 500 Parnassus Ave
      San Francisco, CA 94143
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 117
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Institution Has A Hospital: Yes
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Special Focus Institutions--Medical Schools and Medical Centers
     
     
     
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    Loma Linda University
    • Address Not Available
      Loma Linda, CA 92350
    •  
    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 37
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Large Suburb
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Special Focus Institutions--Medical Schools and Medical Centers
     
     
     
    University of Southern California
    • University Park
      Los Angeles, CA 90089
    •  
    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 192
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
    University of the Pacific
    • 3601 Pacific Ave
      Stockton, CA 95211
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 201
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
    • Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
     
     
     
    Western University of Health Sciences
    • 309 E 2nd St
      Pomona, CA 91766
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 113
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Midsized City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Special Focus Institutions--Medical Schools and Medical Centers
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008