WhatGradsMake
Doctoral (Professional)+1% vs national median1,582 grads tracked

Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration at University of Missouri - Kansas City

Ranked 13th of 42 doctoral (professional) programs in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$139,879
middle 50%: $98,754 – $166,138
Median · 5 years out
$155,863
middle 50%: $135,994 – $179,869
Median · 10 years out
$161,896
middle 50%: $143,986 – $187,670

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (doctoral (professional)) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of University of Missouri - Kansas City's doctoral (professional) program in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration earn a median $139,879 one year after graduating, rising to $161,896 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% above the national median of $153,901 for this field, ranking 13th of 42 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
2.3 yrs
≈ $2,369 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Hawaii at Hilo
$159,528 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston
$159,195 · 5 yrs out
Hampton University
$157,880 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$157,166 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$156,627 · 5 yrs out
University of Utah
$156,000 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$155,596 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Denver
$155,373 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Chicago
$155,322 · 5 yrs out
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
$155,172 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$155,163 · 5 yrs out
University of Wyoming
$154,462 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Missouri - Kansas City

Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Master's)
$176,727 · 5 yrs out
Dentistry (Doctorate)
$170,620 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$156,956 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$139,507 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$134,282 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$123,042 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$119,375 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$110,877 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$107,201 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$103,464 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Master's)
$102,435 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$101,310 · 5 yrs out

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