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St. Louis College of Pharmacy
Tim Ellis
Transfer Coordinator
Office of Enrollment Services
4588 Parkview Place
St. Louis, Missouri 63110
314-446-8322
E-mail: tellis@stlcop.edu
Website: www.stlcop.edu
| PharmCAS 2009
Application and Transcript Deadline:
February 2, 2009
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Statistics for 2008 Entering
Class Acceptees *
Number accepted - 20
Estimated entering class size - 200
Estimated number transfer students - 20
Estimated number out-of-state students - 11
Estimated male - 45%
Estimated female - 55%
* Data as of April, 2008, entering class includes early assurance and
transfer seats
Application Criteria for 2009 Entering
Class
Estimated average GPA of accepted students - 3.6
Minimum overall GPA considered - 3.5
Minimum prerequisite GPA considered: 3.5
Minimum composite PCAT scaled scores considered - 80
Estimated number of in-state seats available 0-10
Estimated number of out-of-state seats available 0-10
Estimated transfer seats available - 0 - 10
Accreditation Status: Full
accreditation status
Type of Institution: Private
Participates in Early Decision Program: No
Special Programs Offered: PharmD
PREREQUISITES
We require 58 semester hour credits of college be completed
prior to matriculation. Applicants must successfully complete ALL course
prerequisites by the end of the Summer 2009 term.
| Composition I and II |
6 semester
hours |
| Calculus |
3 semester hours |
| Introduction to Psychology |
3 semester hours |
| Introduction to Sociology |
3 semester hours |
Cultural
Heritage I and II |
6 semester hours |
| Biology with Laboratory |
5 semester hours |
General Chemistry I and II with Laboratory
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8 semester hours |
Organic Chemistry I and II with Laboratory
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8 semester hours |
| Human Anatomy with Laboratory |
4 semester hours |
| Physiology with Laboratory |
4 semester hours |
| Physics I and II |
8 semester hours |
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Additional Recommended Courses |
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Microbiology with Laboratory * |
4 semester hours |
Biochemistry with Laboratory * |
4 semester hours |
Comments on above: Please contact the St. Louis College
of Pharmacy, Office of Admissions for course equivalency.
* Must be taken at a 4-year institution; must be 300 level or higher; and must be at least 4 credit hour courses.
INSTITUTION-SPECIFIC ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS AND DEADLINES
FOR PHARM. D. DEGREE PROGRAM
2009 ENTERING CLASS
| ALL
APPLICANTS |
REQUIREMENTS
AND DEADLINES
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OTHER
INFORMATION |
| Filing
your PharmCAS application and transcripts |
February 2, 2009 |
PharmCAS application and
all official transcripts must be received
at PharmCAS by this date. |
Supplemental
application
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Not required |
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| Supplemental
application fee |
Required and due by February 2, 2009 |
$50.00.
Information available at: http://www.stlcop.edu
Send to the St. Louis College of Pharmacy, attention of the
Transfer Coordinator at the above address. Applicants will be
informed regarding missing documents, if any, and what courses
must be taken in order to transfer into the program |
| PCAT |
Required, submit scores
by February 2, 2009 |
Select PCAT code 104 |
| Oldest
PCAT considered |
5 years |
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| TOEFL
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Required, submit scores
by February 2, 2009 |
Only required for non-US
citizens; select code 8246 |
| Pharmacy-related
experience |
Not required, but recommended |
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| Other
required credentials and information |
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After receiving the required
secondary fee, STLCOP will review each file and if necessary
send the applicant a letter stating what documents are missing,
and what courses need to be taken in order to transfer into
the program.
A health form and a recent photograph must be submitted |
| Proof
of State residency |
Not required |
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| Non-U.S.
citizens |
Eligible to apply |
Must present TOEFL scores.
Permanent residents and international students transferring
from a US institution are considered. Foreign credits are not
accepted |
| Foreign
transcripts |
Not accepted |
St. Louis College of Pharmacy
will not accept or review foreign coursework or foreign transcript
evaluation reports |
Letter(s)
of Reference (recommendations/
evaluations) |
Two (2) letters
are required, should be submitted directly to the institution
by February 2, 2009 |
See the Letters
of Reference page on this website for a list of possible
evaluators.
This institution DOES NOT accept evaluations from
the following:
Teaching Assistants
Politicians
Friends
Family Members |
| Interview
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Not required |
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| ACCEPTED
CANDIDATES |
REQUIREMENTS
AND DEADLINES |
OTHER
INFORMATION |
| Acceptance
letters for regular applicants |
June 1 - could be earlier |
A completed application
consists of all required documents and test scores are received
- PCAT is required for all applicants; TOEFL for international
students |
| Acceptee's
response to acceptance offer |
10 business days from receipt
of acceptance letter |
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| Deposit
to hold place in class |
10 business days from receipt
of acceptance letter |
$ 300.00 |
| Date
of new student orientation |
August 2009 |
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| Date
of first day of classes and/or matriculation |
End of August 2009 |
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| Requests
for deferred entrance |
Not considered |
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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Why St. Louis College of Pharmacy is unique:
*We are the only private independent college in the nation exclusively
dedicated to pharmacy;
*Established in 1864, St. Louis College of Pharmacy is the oldest college
of pharmacy west of the Mississippi;
*Newly renovated campus located in the Central West End Medical District
of St. Louis, home to Washington University medical school and some of
the best hospitals in the US;
*Financial planning to map out how to pay for a 6-year degree…not
just a semester
It’s about options and results:
*Job opportunities in retail, hospital, academia, consultant, managed
care, pharmacy associations, pharmaceutical industry and military/public
health service;
*More than 95% of graduates pass national and state licensure exams on
the first try;
Nearly 100% placement;
*Nearly 95% employed in first-choice setting
What St. Louis College of Pharmacy has to offer:
*NAIA intercollegiate men and women’s basketball and cross-country;
women’s volleyball;
*Five professional fraternities for men and women;
*Doctor of Pharmacy; Master of Science in Managed Care Pharmacy; Bachelor
of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences; Certificate in Managed Care Pharmacy
St. Louis College of Pharmacy Statistics:
*Total enrollment…1150;
*Approximate number of transfer students accepted in the first professional
year…less than 10;
*Average PCAT score…89
St. Louis…a world-class city;
*Rams football, Cardinal baseball and Blues hockey;
*St. Louis Science Center, Zoo and Art Museum;
*Golf, tennis and ice-skating;
*Public transportation; and
*Banks and shopping
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