Email: pharmdadmissions@pcom.edu
Website: www.pcom.edu
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Application and Transcript Deadline:
March 1, 2011
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• ACPE accreditation status: Pre-Candidate Status
• 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)? No
| • Estimated number interviewed for fall 2010 Entering Class: 225 |
| • Estimated number accepted: N/A |
| • Estimated fall 2010 entering class size including early assurance & transfer seats: 75 |
| • Estimated number of early assurance students advancing to the professional program: N/A |
| • Estimated number of transfer applicants accepted: N/A |
| • Estimated number of out-of-state applicants accepted: 35% |
| • Estimated percent of males in 2010 Entering Class: 41% |
| • Estimated percent of females in 2010 Entering Class: 59% |
| • Estimated average GPA of accepted students:
3.1 |
| • 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:
0 |
| • Minimum overall GPA considered (if applicable):
2.5 |
| • Minimum prerequisite GPA considered (if applicable):
2.5 |
| • Minimum composite PCAT score considered (enter N/A if not required):
40 |
| Number of college SEMESTER HOURS that must be completed prior to matriculation:
60 |
| Number of college QUARTER HOURS that must be completed prior to matriculation:
90 |
| Applicants must successfully complete ALL course prerequisites by the end of:
Summer 2011 term |
| Course Title | Semester Hours | Quarter Hours |
| General Chemistry I and II (each with laboratory) | 8 | 12 |
| Organic Chemistry I and II (each with laboratory) | 8 | 12 |
| General Biology I and II (each with laboratory) Cellular or molecular biology or zoology (each with laboratory) are also acceptable | 8 | 12 |
| Physics with laboratory | 4 | 6 |
| Calculus | 3 | 4.5 |
| English Composition and English Literature | 6 | 9 |
| Speech | 3 | 4.5 |
| Economics | 3 | 4.5 |
| Introductory Statistics | 3 | 4.5 |
| Social/Behavioral Sciences, from ONE of the following areas: History, psychology, government, sociology | 3 | 4.5 |
| Humanities, from ANY of the following areas: Art, foreign language, history, literature, music, philosophy, religion or theatre | 3 | 4.5 |
| Other electives | 8 | 12 |
| Total |
Other clarifying information: N/A
| Supplemental Application |
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• Supplemental Application?
Yes |
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• Supplemental Deadline:
04/01/2011 |
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• Postmarked or Received by deadline:
Postmarked by the deadline |
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• Supplemental Application fee:
$50 |
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• Details to obtain Supplemental Application:
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| Tests |
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| • Require the PCAT?
Yes; PCAT is Required |
| • Other test details:
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| • The Oldest PCAT considered:
01/2006 |
| • Is the TOEFL / TSE required?
No |
| • If TOEFL / TSE is required, please state circumstances for which the test is
required.
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| • Does you 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? No |
| • 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.
Both: Foreign Transcript sent to international transcript evaluation service and then sent directly to institution and then 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?
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| • Other clarifying information:
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| • How many letters of reference will your school require?
Three |
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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: Oct–May |
| • Describe your institution's interview process. Limit 100 words. Please add a
link for more detailed descriptions:
Qualified applicants will be invited for an interview. Two faculty members will interview each student using a structured format. Interviews are 30 minutes in duration and are conducted at the campus. Interview scores are added to the candidate's overall score for admission.
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| • Acceptance Letter mailed to regular applicants: Date MM/DD/YYYY
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| • Acceptance Letter mailed to regular applicants: Other Information
Within 4 weeks of interview |
| • Acceptee's response to acceptance offer: Date MM/DD/YYYY
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| • Acceptee's response to acceptance offer: Other Information
Response required within 2 weeks |
| • Deposit to hold place in class: Due Date MM/DD/YYYY
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| • Deposit to hold place in class: Other Information
Within 2 weeks from date of acceptance letter |
| • Date of new student orientation: Date(s) MM/DD-DD/YYYY
Aug 10–12, 2011 |
| • Date of new student orientation: Other Information
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| • Date of first day of classes and/or matriculation: Date MM/DD/YYYY
08/15/2011 |
| • Date of first day of classes and/or matriculation: Other Information
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| • Requests for deferred entrance considered: List details
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