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CIP PROGRAM: 51.2001
Pharmacy.

Summary: A program that prepares individuals for the independent or employed practice of preparing and dispensing drugs and medications in consultation with prescribing physicians and other health care professionals, and for managing pharmacy practices and counseling patients. Includes instruction in mathematics, physics, chemistry, biochemistry, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacognosy, pharmacy practice, pharmacy administration, applicable regulations, and professional standards and ethics.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Related Occupations

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2021 8 996 3
2022 7 829 4
2023 11 885 7
2024 10 606 8
Change +25.00% -39.16% +166.67%

Related CIPs

51 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
51.20 Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.
51.2001 Pharmacy.
51.2002 Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs.
51.2003 Pharmaceutics and Drug Design.
51.2004 Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry.
51.2005 Natural Products Chemistry and Pharmacognosy.
51.2006 Clinical and Industrial Drug Development.
51.2007 Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics.
51.2008 Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy.
51.2009 Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences.
51.2010 Pharmaceutical Sciences.
51.2011 Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management.
51.2099 Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Pharmacy.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change

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