University of Georgia (UGA) - Pharmacy Administration, Policy and Regulatory Affairs

Administration Building, Athens, GA 30602

Pharmacy Administration, Policy and Regulatory Affairs

A program that prepares individuals to apply managerial, social, and economic sciences to the study and management of the distribution and use of pharmaceutical products and the provision of pharmacy services. Includes instruction in research design and methods, statistics, social and organizational behavior, pharmacoeconomics, management of pharmacy services, outcomes research, product planning and reimbursement, cost-benefit analysis, drug marketing, pharmacy and pharmaceutics law and regulation, risk assessment, and organization of the health care system. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Georgia schools that offer a pharmacy administration, policy and regulatory affairs degree. Students at University of Georgia who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:

  • Master
  • Doctor

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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Pharmacy Administration, Policy and Regulatory Affairs Program

The table below lists the number of students that have completed the pharmacy administration, policy and regulatory affairs program at the University of Georgia for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Overall

University of Georgia Degree Level Breakdown For The Pharmacy Administration, Policy and Regulatory Affairs Program
 TotalMasterDoctor

All Students

1138

By Gender

University of Georgia Student Gender Breakdown For The Pharmacy Administration, Policy and Regulatory Affairs Program
 TotalMasterDoctor

Male

624

Female

514

By Race

University of Georgia Student Racial Breakdown For The Pharmacy Administration, Policy and Regulatory Affairs Program
 TotalMasterDoctor

American Indian

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Black

312

Asian

11-

Hispanic

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White

211

Unknown

5-5

Career Options For Graduates

Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Job Description

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of health specialties teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.

Pharmacists

Job Description

Dispense drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners and provide information to patients about medications and their use. May advise physicians and other health practitioners on the selection, dosage, interactions, and side effects of medications. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of pharmacists in our career profile section.

Salary and Wages

Athens-Clarke County, GA
  • Total Employment: 190
  • Average Annual Salary: $103,170
  • Average Hourly Rate: $49.60
  • Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 23
  • Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 119%

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 274,900
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 344,600
  • Percent Job Growth: 25.40%
  • Percent of Pharmacists That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 2%
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.; BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2011; O*NET 2011