Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
First professional degree · Purdue University-Main Campus · West Lafayette, IN
How this program compares
Graduates of the first professional degree program in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration at Purdue University-Main Campus earn a median of $86,478 one year after completing the program. Nationally, first professional degree graduates in this field earn a median of $138,348 four years after graduating (middle half: $120,409–$158,074). Median debt is $99,174, about 115% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (First professional degree) at other Indiana schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Butler University Indianapolis | $116,028 | $41,000 |
| Manchester University North Manchester | $112,524 | $212,484 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration graduates from Purdue University-Main Campus make?
The median salary is $86,478 one year after graduation and $143,079 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $99,174.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.