Clinical and Industrial Drug Development

A program that focuses on the scientific application of pharmacology, pharmaceutics, and industrial management to the development, production, marketing, and distribution of pharmaceutical products. Includes instruction in industrial microbiology, plasmids, expression vectors, protein chemistry, assay and evaluation, drug synthesis and purification, quality control, industrial management, production security, patent procedures, intellectual property regulations and issues, patent enforcement and defense, and research design and testing.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 12 institutions across the United States, with a total of 682 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

10

certificates awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

8

degrees awarded

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

21

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

179

degrees awarded

Doctoral Degrees

6

degrees awarded

Other Awards

458

awards given

Top Schools for Clinical and Industrial Drug Development

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
213
2 University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA
111
3 Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC
99
4 University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
69
5 University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA
45
6 Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
39
7 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH
36
8 Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN
24
9 Brightpoint Community College
Chester, VA
16
10 Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ
15
11 University of Georgia
Athens, GA
9
12 Suffolk University
Boston, MA
6