Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration at Western University of Health Sciences
First Professional Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Western University of Health Sciences graduates compare to all programs nationally
Western University of Health Sciences graduates earn $117k, placing them in the 95th percentile of all pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration professional programs nationally.
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 professional's programs at peer institutions in California (14 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western University of Health Sciences | $116,917 | $147,397 | — | — |
| California Health Sciences University | $120,970 | — | — | — |
| University of the Pacific | $113,111 | $161,645 | — | — |
| University of Southern California | $105,319 | $160,422 | — | — |
| Touro University California | $103,170 | $159,098 | — | — |
| Keck Graduate Institute | $102,801 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $102,565 | — | — | — |
Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Programs in California
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Health Sciences University Clovis | — | $120,970 | — |
| University of the Pacific Stockton | $55,340 | $113,111 | — |
| University of Southern California Los Angeles | $68,237 | $105,319 | — |
| Touro University California Vallejo | — | $103,170 | — |
| Keck Graduate Institute Claremont | — | $102,801 | — |
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.