Email: pharmacy@uc.edu
Website: www.pharmacy.uc.edu
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Application and Transcript Deadline:
December 1, 2010
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• ACPE accreditation status: Full Accreditation Status
• Public or Private Institution: Public
• Part of an academic health center? Yes
• Special Programs Offered: N/A
• Open House Dates: N/A
• Early Decision Program (EDP)? No
| • Estimated number interviewed for fall 2010 Entering Class: 225 |
| • Estimated number accepted: 110 |
| • Estimated fall 2010 entering class size including early assurance & transfer seats: 96 |
| • Estimated number of early assurance students advancing to the professional program: |
| • Estimated number of transfer applicants accepted: |
| • Estimated number of out-of-state applicants accepted: 30 |
| • Estimated percent of males in 2010 Entering Class: 40 |
| • Estimated percent of females in 2010 Entering Class: 60 |
| • Estimated average GPA of accepted students:
3.62 |
| • Number of IN-STATE seats available for fall 2011 Entering Class:
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| • Number of OUT-OF-STATE seats available for fall 2011 Entering Class:
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| • Number of TRANSFER seats available for fall 2011 Entering Class:
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| • Minimum overall GPA considered (if applicable):
3.0 |
| • Minimum prerequisite GPA considered (if applicable):
3.0 |
| • Minimum composite PCAT score considered (enter N/A if not required):
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| Number of college SEMESTER HOURS that must be completed prior to matriculation:
63 |
| Number of college QUARTER HOURS that must be completed prior to matriculation:
101 |
| Applicants must successfully complete ALL course prerequisites by the end of:
Summer 2011 term |
| Course Title | Semester Hours | Quarter Hours |
| English | 6 | 9 |
| Calculus | 5 | 9 |
| First year Chemistry | 6 | 12 |
| First year Chemistry lab | 2 | 3 |
| First year Biology | 6 | 9 |
| First year Biology lab | 2 | 6 |
| Organic Chemistry | 6 | 12 |
| Organic Chemistry lab | 4 | 2 |
| College Physics | 6 | 12 |
| College Physics lab | 2 | 3 |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 |
| Microbiology | 3 | 3 |
| General Education Electives | 12 | 18 |
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Other clarifying information: The Calculus requirement is usually satisfied by taking one year of a sequenced Calculus course, however, the minimum acceptable credit is 4 semester or 5 quarter hours. The General Education Elective requirement is satisfied by taking 9 quarter hours (6 semester) in Behavioral & Social Sciences and 9 quarter hours (6 semester) in Humanities & Arts. In addition, one course in each area must focus on diversity and culture and/or social and ethical issues.
| Supplemental Application |
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• Supplemental Application?
Yes |
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• Supplemental Deadline:
12/01/2010 |
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• Postmarked or Received by deadline:
Received by midnight on 12/01/10 |
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• Supplemental Application fee: $50 |
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• Details to obtain Supplemental Application:
The Supplemental Application is completed online and can be found at: http://pharmacy.uc.edu/pharmd_applying.cfm. All applicants must complete the Supplemental Application to be considered for admission. |
| Tests |
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| • Require the PCAT?
Yes; PCAT is Required |
| • Other test details:
The January 2011 PCAT will not be considered if it is the first PCAT attempt. All PCAT scores must be submitted directly to PharmCAS (code 104). Do not submit PCAT scores to UC. |
| • The Oldest PCAT considered:
January 2009 |
| • Is the TOEFL - TSE required?
Yes |
| • If TOEFL / TSE is required, please state circumstances for which the test is
required.
International students who are non-native English speakers must demonstrate English proficiency by submitting a TOEFL score to PharmCAS by Dec. 1, 2010. Minimum acceptable scores: PBT 600, CBT 250, IBT 100. International students may also demonstrate English proficiency by earning a degree (bachelor's or master's) from an accredited college or university in an English speaking country. |
| • Does your institution require other tests or credentials? If so, please
list them.
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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. |
| • The deadline date for receiving foreign transcripts, if applicable: MM/DD/YYYY
12/01/2010 |
| • Are foreign transcripts to be received by, or postmarked by, the deadline date?
Received by the deadline |
| • Other clarifying information:
FTER from World Education Services, Inc. (WES) |
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| • How many letters of reference will your school require?
Three (3) |
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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:
Mid-December – Mid-March |
| • Describe your institution's interview process. Limit 100 words. Please add a
link for more detailed descriptions:
Interviews are invitation-only and are conducted by two College of Pharmacy faculty members. Interviews are usually 30-45 minutes in length and are followed with a student-guided tour of the College of Pharmacy. The applicant assumes all expenses for attending the interview. While we make reasonable efforts to schedule the interview at a convenient time, applicants are expected to make themselves available to participate in the interview. |
| • Acceptance Letter mailed to regular applicants: Date MM/DD/YYYY
02/2011 – 05/2011 |
| • Acceptance Letter mailed to regular applicants: Other Information
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| • Acceptee's response to acceptance offer: Date MM/DD/YYYY
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| • Acceptee's response to acceptance offer: Other Information
3 weeks from date of acceptance letter |
| • Deposit to hold place in class: Due Date MM/DD/YYYY
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| • Deposit to hold place in class: Other Information
3 weeks from date of acceptance letter |
| • Date of new student orientation: Date(s) MM/DD-DD/YYYY
06/2011 and 09/2011 |
| • Date of new student orientation: Other Information
There are two required orientations: 1 day in June and 2 days in September. |
| • Date of first day of classes and/or matriculation: Date MM/DD/YYYY
09/2011 |
| • Date of first day of classes and/or matriculation: Other Information
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| • Requests for deferred entrance considered: List details
Not considered |