Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs

A program that prepares individuals to apply managerial, social, and economic sciences to the study and management of the distribution and use of pharmaceutical products and the provision of pharmacy services. Includes instruction in research design and methods, statistics, social and organizational behavior, pharmacoeconomics, management of pharmacy services, outcomes research, product planning and reimbursement, cost-benefit analysis, drug marketing, pharmacy and pharmaceutics law and regulation, risk assessment, and organization of the health care system.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 12 institutions across the United States, with a total of 648 degrees awarded annually.

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

55

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

152

degrees awarded

Doctoral Degrees

6

degrees awarded

Other Awards

435

awards given

Top Schools for Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs

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

Rank Institution Degrees
1 MCPHS University
Boston, MA
207
2 University of Maryland, Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
135
3 Northeastern University Professional Programs
Boston, MA
93
4 University of Georgia
Athens, GA
57
5 Notre Dame of Maryland University
Baltimore, MD
57
6 Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN
45
7 University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
21
8 Clark University
Worcester, MA
12
9 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA
9
10 Northeast Ohio Medical University
Rootstown, OH
6
11 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR
3
12 Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN
3