Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration at University of California-San Francisco
Doctoral Degree
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration doctoral's programs at peer institutions in California (8 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-San Francisco | — | $165,839 | — | — |
| University of Southern California | $122,882 | $187,313 | — | — |
| California Health Sciences University | $111,935 | — | — | — |
| University of California-San Diego | $109,337 | — | — | — |
| West Coast University-Los Angeles | $96,028 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $102,925 | — | — | — |
Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Programs in California
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California Los Angeles | $68,237 | $122,882 | — |
| California Health Sciences University Clovis | — | $111,935 | — |
| University of California-San Diego La Jolla | $15,265 | $109,337 | — |
| West Coast University-Los Angeles North Hollywood | $37,194 | $96,028 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.