New Jersey · Pharmacy

Best Pharmacy institutions in New Jersey, ranked by earnings

The Pharmacy program, officially titled Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, focuses on the study of medicines and their effects on health. This program is designed for students interested in understanding pharmacology…

Institutions
8
offering CIP 51.20
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
372
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$23,573
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
71%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Pharmacists
$134,360
BLS OEWS 2024

8 institutions offering Pharmacy in New Jersey

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick Public
21484%
2Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus
Madison Private not-for-profit
8767%$23,573
3Rowan University
Glassboro Public
3767%
4New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark Public
2073%
5Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken Private not-for-profit
887%$34,827
6Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck Private not-for-profit
253%$18,059
7Montclair State University
Montclair Public
265%
8Thomas Edison State University
Trenton Public
2

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Pharmacists (SOC 29-1051).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+4.6%
About as fast as average
Openings / yr (US)
~14,200
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$137,480
typically Doctoral or professional degree

Top skills

SpeakingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningMonitoringWritingCritical Thinking

What Pharmacists earn in New Jersey

Jobs in New Jersey
10,930
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$134,360
median $132,510
Best-paying metro
$132,890
Trenton-Princeton, NJ

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Common questions

Answers for students comparing Pharmacy programs in New Jersey.

How much do Pharmacists earn in New Jersey?+

The average annual wage for Pharmacists in New Jersey is $134,360 (median $132,510), across about 10,930 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Pharmacy program?+

The Pharmacy program, officially titled Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, focuses on the study of medicines and their effects on health. This program is designed for students interested in understanding pharmacology…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop speaking, reading comprehension, active listening, monitoring, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Pharmacists?+

The national job outlook is about +4.6% growth with around 14,200 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Doctoral or professional degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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