Graduate Programs in Pharmacogenomics

Pharmacogenomics Master's Program Outcomes

Cutting Edge Career Opportunities

With an MS in PGx, you will be ready for employment in the genetic testing and pharmaceutical industries as an applied scientist who can work on all aspects of pharmacogenomics testing including sample accessioning and preparation, sample analysis, data storage, data mining and reporting. You will also be equipped to pursue a Ph.D. or a professional degree in fields like medicine, pharmacy or dentistry. This program can also expand your capabilities in professional fields, such as genetic counseling.

PGx graduates, graduating classes of 2017-2021, report an 89 percent success rate after graduation.

Graduate results were updated in May 2022. Results are based on 100 percent knowledge rate (the percent of graduates for which the institution has reasonable and verifiable information concerning the graduates’ post-graduation career activities). Post-graduate success is defined as employment or enrollment in a program of continuing education.

Employment Areas/Further Education
Labs	20
Health care	6
Education	4
Other	13
Furthering Education	2
Seeking employment	1

States (Where they are now)
California	1
Washington D.C.	1
Illinois	3
Indiana	11
Kentucky	1
Missouri	2
Massachusetts	1
Maryland	1
Michigan	4
New Mexico	1
New York	1
Ohio	2
Pennsylvania	2
Wisconsin	1

PGx Program Mission

The Master of Science in Pharmacogenomics Program and Graduate Certificate in Pharmacogenomics graduates individuals of ability and conviction who benefit society through the application of pharmacogenomics in precision medicine.

Accreditation

The Manchester University Master of Science in Pharmacogenomics Program and Graduate Certificate in Pharmacogenomics are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.