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Overview for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design (MS, PhD)

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the formulation of medicinal substances into product vehicles capable of being stored, transported, and then introduced into the patient and behaving in ways optimal to therapeutic interaction. Includes instruction in statistics, biopharmaceutics, drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, physical pharmacy, pharmacological analysis, drug design and development, pharmacological biotechnology, chemical separations, spectroscopy, drug-host interactions, immunology, quantitative drug measurement, enzymatic transformations, and metabolic excretion.

Careers for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design (MS, PhD) Majors

A major in Pharmaceutics and Drug Design (MS, PhD) is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Pharmaceutics and Drug Design (MS, PhD)

Top 6 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Pharmaceutics and Drug Design (MS, PhD) among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD
 60
(3.9%)
Less Selective$6,611 
Campbell University Inc
Buies Creek, NC
 33
(3.6%)
Open Admissions$18,850 
University of Toledo-Main Campus
Toledo, OH
 45
(1.7%)
Open Admissions$6,816 
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University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
 10
(0.7%)
Moderately Selective$17,070 
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA
 11
(0.5%)
Highly Selective$14,532 
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
 2
(0.1%)
Less Selective$16,595 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.