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Major Overview for Pharmacology and Toxicology

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Overview for Pharmacology and Toxicology

A program with an integrated, combined approach to the study of pharmacological and toxicological issues in biology and the biomedical sciences. Includes instruction in topics such as solvents, xenobiotic metabolism, chemical toxicity, neurotoxicology, immunopharmacology, biotransformation, tissue culture and in vitro studies, biomolecular analysis, bioactivation and inactivation, enzyme regulation, chemoprevention and chemotherapy, industrial and chemical studies, radiation health, and bioinformatics.

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Colleges Offering a Major in Pharmacology and Toxicology

Top 3 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Pharmacology and Toxicology among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
SUNY at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
37
(0.9%)
Moderately Selective$15,664
University of the Sciences In Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
21
(11.5%)
Moderately Selective$38,472
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI
8
(0.1%)
Moderately Selective$14,765
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.