Email: pharmacy@belmont.edu
Website: www.belmont.edu/pharmacy
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Application and Transcript Deadline:
March 1, 2011
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• ACPE accreditation status: Candidate
• Public or Private Institution: Private
• Part of an academic health center? No
• Special Programs Offered: N/A
• Open House Dates: N/A
• Early Decision Program (EDP)? Yes
| • Estimated number interviewed for fall 2010 Entering Class: 375 |
| • Estimated number accepted: 174 |
| • Estimated fall 2010 entering class size including early assurance & transfer seats: 75 |
| • Estimated number of early assurance students advancing to the professional program: 0 |
| • Estimated number of transfer applicants accepted: 0 |
| • Estimated number of out-of-state applicants accepted: 100 |
| • Estimated percent of males in 2010 Entering Class: 38% |
| • Estimated percent of females in 2010 Entering Class: 62% |
| • Estimated average GPA of accepted students:
3.3 |
| • Number of IN-STATE seats available for fall 2011 Entering Class:
N/A |
| • Number of OUT-OF-STATE seats available for fall 2011 Entering Class:
N/A |
| • Number of TRANSFER seats available for fall 2011 Entering Class:
N/A |
| • Minimum overall GPA considered (if applicable):
2.7 |
| • Minimum prerequisite GPA considered (if applicable):
N/A |
| • Minimum composite PCAT score considered (enter N/A if not required):
N/A |
| Number of college SEMESTER HOURS that must be completed prior to matriculation:
64 |
| Number of college QUARTER HOURS that must be completed prior to matriculation:
N/A |
| Applicants must successfully complete ALL course prerequisites by the end of:
Summer 2011 term |
| Course Title | Semester Hours | Quarter Hours |
| Biology | 8 | |
| Physics | 4 | |
| Chemistry | 8 | |
| Organic Chemistry | 8 | |
| Calculus | 3 | |
| Statistics | 3 | |
| Economics | 3 | |
| Literature | 3 | |
| Composition | 3 | |
| Writing Emphasis | 3 | |
| Public Speaking | 3 | |
| Social Science | 9 | |
| Electives | 6 | |
| Total |
| Supplemental Application |
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• Supplemental Application?
Yes |
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• Supplemental Deadline:
03/01/2011 |
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• Postmarked or Received by deadline:
Received by the deadline |
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• Supplemental Application fee:
$50 |
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• Details to obtain Supplemental Application:
www.belmont.edu/pharmacy |
| Tests |
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| • Require the PCAT?
Yes; PCAT is Required |
| • Other test details:
June, August, October, and January |
| • The Oldest PCAT considered:
June 2005 |
| • Is the TOEFL - TSE required?
Yes |
| • If TOEFL / TSE is required, please state circumstances for which the test is
required.
International applicants whose native language is not English must take the exam. The TOEFL requirement may be waived for students who hold a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution in the US.
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| • Does your institution require other tests or credentials? If so, please
list them.
Applicants must also provide documentation that they have completed all required immunizations prior to matriculation.
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| • Is pharmacy-related experience required?
Not required but recommended |
| Residency |
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| • Is proof of State Residency required?
No |
| • Other information required for proof of state residency
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| • Is preference given to state residents?
No |
| • Is preference given to residents of other states? If yes, please list them.
No |
| • If preference is given to residents of other states, please list the state abbreviations in the space provided.
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| • Does your institution require proof of U.S. residency?
Yes |
| • Does your institution consider foreign citizens?
Yes |
| • Does your institution consider U.S. permanent residents?
Yes |
| • Does your institution consider Canadian citizens?
Yes |
| Foreign Coursework |
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| • Select one of three options for international coursework. This does not apply to
Study Abroad programs.
Foreign Transcript Evaluation Report - FTER sent to PharmCAS.
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| • The deadline date for receiving foreign transcripts, if applicable: MM/DD/YYYY
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| • Are foreign transcripts to be received by, or postmarked by, the deadline date?
Received by the deadline |
| • Other clarifying information:
School only accepts evaluations from WES or English translation required.
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| • How many letters of reference will your school require?
Two (2) |
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| • Do you prefer to have applicants send references to PharmCAS or directly to
your school?
Applicants send references to PharmCAS |
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| Accepted Candidates |
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| • Dates during which interviews are generally held:
October – May |
| • Describe your institution's interview process. Limit 100 words. Please add a
link for more detailed descriptions:
Qualified applicants are invited to attend an upcoming Interview Day, generally scheduled once each month. In addition to an interview appointment, Interview Days often include a program presentation, a campus and facility tour, opportunity to talk with current students, and an onsite essay. |
| • Acceptance Letter mailed to regular applicants: Rolling |
| • Acceptance Letter mailed to regular applicants: Other Information
2 weeks after interview |
| • Acceptee's response to acceptance offer: Rolling |
| • Acceptee's response to acceptance offer: Other Information
4 to 6 weeks after acceptance |
| • Deposit to hold place in class: Rolling |
| • Deposit to hold place in class: Other Information
4 to 6 weeks after acceptance |
| • Date of new student orientation: Mid to late August |
| • Date of new student orientation: Other Information
Three days before classes begin |
| • Date of first day of classes and/or matriculation: Late August |
| • Date of first day of classes and/or matriculation: Other Information
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| • Requests for deferred entrance considered: No |