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College of Pharmacy Admissions

Academic Requirements

 

The College of Pharmacy welcomes candidates for admission from any academic discipline or undergraduate major who have completed 60 semester hours (87 quarter hours) of undergraduate study at an accredited college or university. Candidate must have taken the PCAT and obtained a minimum overall GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale), and a minimum science GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale). These candidates may enter the Pharm.D. program, providing they meet all other considerations for admission. Candidates must obtain a "C" or better in the following prerequisite courses prior to enrollment:

 

Pre-Pharmacy Coursework Semester Hours Quarter Hours
Written Communication 6 9
Courses requiring oral presentations (seminar, public speaking, communications, etc) 3 4
General Biology with Lab 8 12
General Chemistry with Lab 8 12
Organic Chemistry with Lab 8 12
Physics with lab (must include mechanics, heat, force, and motion) 8 12
Calculus (integral and differential) 3 4
Anatomy (with lab) or Anatomy & Physiology (with lab) 4 6

General Education
 
Behavioral Sciences 3 4
Economics 3 4
History/Western Civilization/Sociology 3 4
Electives (Spanish highly recommended) 3 4


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