Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration

Doctoral degree · University of California-San Diego · La Jolla, CA

CIP 51.20

$109,337Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$165,543Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$137,223Median federal debt
—Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration at University of California-San Diego earn a median of $109,337 one year after completing the program. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $136,696 four years after graduating (middle half: $117,606–$156,076). Median debt is $137,223, about 126% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctoral degree) at other California schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Southern California
Los Angeles
$122,882$283,763

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration graduates from University of California-San Diego make?

The median salary is $109,337 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $137,223.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.