U.S. median for this major: $122,169.
College Scorecard field of study; 63 graduates with earnings reported
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 18% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $25,000.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $55,424. College Scorecard.
Long Island University Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Fewer than 3 New York colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Long Island University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $22,019 | $92,480 | under 1 year |
| $30–48k | $20,408 | $85,714 | under 1 year |
| $48–75k | $24,516 | $102,967 | 1.0 years |
| $75–110k | $27,001 | $113,404 | 1.1 years |
| $110k+ | $52,826 | $221,869 | 2.2 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.2 years, the average time graduates took (44% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration graduates 4 years after graduating ($136,840) minus $34,633 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NY (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $102,207 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration at New York colleges
Every New York college we cover that reports Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Long Island University | $136,840 | $25,000 | $33,062 | 57% |
| 2 | Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | $84,423 | $27,000 | $29,882 | 68% |
3 more New York colleges offer Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration graduates
Pharmacist
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.2% by 2035. Typical entry: doctoral or professional degree.
Sales Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +4.5% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Medical and Health Services Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +24.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at Long Island University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Long Island University
- Acceptance rate: 86% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 57% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $59,950
- Full cost breakdown · all 88 majors · overview
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- Public Health—
- Health Administration$66,243
- Nursing$118,331
Long Island University Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration questions
How much do Long Island University Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration graduates earn?
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration graduates of Long Island University earn a median $136,840 four years after graduating. The U.S. median for Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration graduates across 29 colleges is $122,169.
How much debt do Long Island University Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration graduates of Long Island University is $25,000, about 18% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,000.
Where does Long Island University rank for Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration in New York?
Of 2 New York colleges reporting Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration graduate earnings, Long Island University ranks 1st, the highest.
What jobs do Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration graduates get?
A common career is pharmacist, with a median wage of $141,320 in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area and $140,910 nationally. Others include sales managers and medical and health services managers.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Long Island University Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/long-island-university/majors/pharmacy-pharmaceutical-sciences-and-administration (College Scorecard and BLS data).