Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration at Northeastern University Professional Programs

Boston, MA · Master's Degree · about 302 graduates a year

$107,385
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$136,474
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$129,214
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#12 of 15
Rank by pay
#13 of 15
Rank, wage-adjusted
$29,042
Median federal debt

Northeastern University Professional Programs graduates in pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration earn 6% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 21% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Northeastern University Professional Programs Compares for Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration

All 15 colleges reporting pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ$174,192$152,886#3$144,009
2University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC$170,529$183,002#1$142,689
3Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH$160,491$171,268#2$140,217
4University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA$150,681$138,594#7$119,313
5Temple University Philadelphia, PA$149,741$152,288#4$117,770
6University of Maryland, Baltimore Baltimore, MD$148,993$130,759#9$112,788
7MCPHS University Boston, MA$147,762$130,120#10$88,535
8University of Georgia Athens, GA$142,512$147,529#5$117,869
9Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA$138,696$141,055#6$98,888
10Western New England University Springfield, MA$136,486$120,190#11—
11Northeastern University Boston, MA$136,474$120,180#12$107,385
12Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA$136,474$120,180#13$107,385
13Campbell University Buies Creek, NC$121,913$130,830#8$77,008
14University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH$105,309$112,380#14$104,460
15University of Florida Gainesville, FL$86,586$92,160#15$80,554

Other Majors at Northeastern University Professional Programs by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Finance and Financial Management Services$169,234$119,202#6 of 69
Computer Software and Media Applications$158,542$97,389#5 of 26
Business/Commerce$148,490$115,920#11 of 75
Computer and Information Sciences$145,909$119,126#24 of 78
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$143,345$125,480#54 of 432
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$125,862$123,413#121 of 216
Biotechnology$125,179$90,091#5 of 15
Engineering$119,842$89,698#21 of 29
Systems Engineering$117,700$88,691#25 of 27
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$117,139$82,134#61 of 92
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology$111,725$86,430#7 of 13
Medical Illustration and Informatics$104,317$67,211#12 of 27
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management—$100,266—
Communication and Media Studies$97,115$58,317#5 of 61
Taxation—$94,478—
Criminal Justice and Corrections$93,210$47,269#10 of 115
Homeland Security$90,323$66,372#18 of 28
Public Administration$87,852$66,436#45 of 243
International/Globalization Studies$85,630$66,320#5 of 11
Business Administration, Management and Operations$84,704$64,718#590 of 861
Public Health$81,227$65,374#93 of 201
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$76,859$59,352#50 of 322
Education$75,769$65,668#37 of 214
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$73,724$53,373#13 of 165
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$72,910$77,360#10 of 75
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$70,914$60,421#78 of 243
Human Services$69,886—#3 of 23
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$65,134—#97 of 380
Nutrition Sciences$62,427—#19 of 22
International Relations and National Security Studies—$60,311—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Northeastern University Professional Programs pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $107,385 one year after graduating and $136,474 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Northeastern University Professional Programs rank for pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration?

Among 15 colleges reporting earnings for pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration graduates, Northeastern University Professional Programs ranks #12 by median pay four years after graduation, and #13 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration at Northeastern University Professional Programs worth it?

Its graduates earn 6% more than the national median for pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration ($129,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $29,042.

← All data for Northeastern University Professional Programs · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.