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Pennsylvania State University - University Park PhD in Pharmacology & Toxicology

The main focus area for this major is Molecular Toxicology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Pharmacology & Toxicology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in pharmacology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park PhD in Pharmacology

#211 in the U.S
#27 in Pennsylvania

In order to help students find the right school for them, College Factual has created its Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Doctor's Degree Schools ranking, which is updated yearly. To determine the school's rank, we look at objective measures, such as post-graduation earnings, student and faculty diversity, and accumulated student debt.

On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #211 out of 464 schools in the country for this major at the doctorate level. It is also ranked #27 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Doctorate in Pharmacology from Penn State University Park Cost?

$22,994 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time graduate tuition at Penn State University Park was $1,571 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $915 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,960 $37,694
Fees $1,034 $1,034

Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online PhD in Pharmacology?

Online degrees for the Penn State University Park pharmacology doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Doctorate Student Diversity for Pharmacology

1 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
Only 1 student graduated with a doctor’s degree in pharmacology during the 2018-2019 academic year. The gender and racial-ethnicity of that individual is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in pharmacology in 2018-2019, all of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a doctor’s degree at Penn State University Park in pharmacology at 2018-2019, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 0
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in Pharmacology Focus Areas at Penn State University Park

Pharmacology & Toxicology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Molecular Toxicology 1

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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