Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 92 graduates a year

$37,369
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$65,407
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$116,539
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#27 of 29
Rank by pay
#25 of 29
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,294
Median federal debt

Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates in pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration earn 44% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Ohio State University-Main Campus Compares for Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration

All 29 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
1The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX$143,049$145,439#2—
2Northeastern University Boston, MA$142,985$125,913#8—
3Long Island University Brookville, NY$136,840$130,243#5—
4University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA$134,329$155,496#1—
5University of Hawaii at Hilo Hilo, HI$131,134$119,317#11$63,776
6Western New England University Springfield, MA$129,138$113,720#13—
7University of Kansas Lawrence, KS$125,384$130,169#6—
8North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND$125,175$129,685#7—
9Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA$122,633$124,719#9$57,889
10University of Connecticut Storrs, CT$122,474$110,266#14—
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24University of California-Davis Davis, CA$73,595$66,967#27$40,002
25MCPHS University Boston, MA$72,947$64,237#28$47,882
26Ohio Northern University Ada, OH$72,121$76,964#24$49,444
27Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH$65,407$69,799#25$37,369
28University of Toledo Toledo, OH$63,190$67,433#26$44,466
29University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA$61,034$55,537#29$20,538

Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Credentials at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$140,217$160,491—
First Professional Degree$95,506$137,783$141,078

Other Majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$123,731$83,342#31 of 189
Applied Mathematics$120,495$82,523#5 of 45
Computer and Information Sciences$118,833$82,448#49 of 459
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$111,500$68,814#11 of 126
Management Information Systems and Services$110,192$72,017#10 of 166
Industrial Engineering$106,932$80,876#18 of 94
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$99,400$78,872#121 of 258
Chemical Engineering$98,851$77,455#59 of 158
Finance and Financial Management Services$97,986$65,181#63 of 452
Engineering$97,144$78,734#8 of 19
Business/Managerial Economics$96,843$61,979#12 of 84
Mechanical Engineering$96,418$79,359#69 of 318
Physics$94,543$53,504#15 of 107
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$92,999$72,062#43 of 59
Real Estate$91,213$72,769#9 of 25
Engineering Physics$90,938—#4 of 10
Accounting and Related Services$90,850$62,399#110 of 796
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$90,065$65,469#76 of 118
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields$88,205$71,570#1 of 5
Materials Engineering$86,084$70,371#26 of 34
Business Administration, Management and Operations$85,586$61,423#76 of 1176
Civil Engineering$85,202$68,031#115 of 233
Human Resources Management and Services$82,371$58,991#20 of 187
Agricultural Engineering$81,917$62,981#18 of 26
Mathematics$81,909$52,921#75 of 309
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$81,795$71,175#651 of 966
International Business$81,473$57,678#30 of 115
Marketing$81,119$56,465#67 of 516
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$80,775$67,938#26 of 46
Health and Medical Administrative Services$80,315$54,301#22 of 275

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Ohio State University-Main Campus pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $37,369 one year after graduating and $65,407 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Ohio State University-Main Campus rank for pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration?

Among 29 colleges reporting earnings for pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration graduates, Ohio State University-Main Campus ranks #27 by median pay four years after graduation, and #25 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration at Ohio State University-Main Campus worth it?

Its graduates earn 44% less than the national median for pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration ($116,539), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,294.

← All data for Ohio State University-Main Campus · 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.