Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration

Doctoral degree · University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA

CIP 51.20

$122,882Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$179,146Median earnings 4 years after
$194,000Median earnings 5 years after
$283,763Median federal debt
15Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration at University of Southern California earn a median of $122,882 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 $283,763, about 231% 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 California-San Diego
La Jolla
$109,337$137,223

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $122,882 one year after graduation and $194,000 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $283,763.

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