Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences Major

Description: A program that focuses on the application of pharmaceutical sciences and pharmacy to the study of pharmaceuticals production and distribution, and prepares individuals to manage pharmaceutical industry operations. Includes instruction in pharmacoeconomics, industrial management, operations management, preformulation evaluation, product formulation/reformulation, drug product development, stability testing, dosage design, pilot scale-up, drug marketing, quality control, drug information, and legal and regulatory affairs. Is Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences the right major for you?
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Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences Major

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Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$109,380

Median Hourly Wage

$52.59*

Total Employed Nationally

268,030


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2010 wage data external site and 2008-2018 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2008-2018). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.