University of Kansas (University of Kansas) - Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
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. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Kansas schools that offer a pharmaceutics and drug design degree. Students at University of Kansas 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 Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the pharmaceutics and drug design program at the University of Kansas for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall
| Total | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|
All Students | 19 | 9 | 10 |
By Gender
| Total | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|
Male | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Female | 9 | 4 | 5 |
By Race
| Total | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - | - |
Black | - | - | - |
Asian | - | - | - |
Hispanic | - | - | - |
White | 11 | 6 | 5 |
Unknown | 8 | 3 | 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).
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.
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%
