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School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
PO Box 6000
Binghamton
New York
13902
United States
New York
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Name: Rachael Perry
Title: Assistant Dean for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs
Office: Office For Student Affairs and Admissions
Phone (Work): 607-777-5804
Email: rperry@binghamton.edu
Program Application Deadline
June 1, 2021
Yes
Program Information
Candidate
Yes
Public
No
Semester (2 terms per academic year)
* 4
Not Required
Yes
Affiliation or articulation agreement with undergraduate institution(s), Early assurance
Last Entering Class
91
Upcoming Entering Class
90
15
Dual and Concurrent Degrees
No
No
Program Description
The School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences continues to build on a long tradition of educational excellence at a great value at Binghamton University. Binghamton is proud to be ranked among the elite public universities in the nation for challenging students academically, not financially. The School provides a high-quality education to aspiring pharmacists at a low in-state tuition or scholarship-supported out-of-state tuition. The quality of the School is exemplified in small class sizes, excellent faculty, research opportunities, and state of the art facilities.
* Class Size – The student-to-faculty ratio is 10-to-1, with class sizes of 85-90.
* Excellent Faculty – Students learn contemporary pharmacy skills through one-on-one interactions with dedicated faculty, who are all active in research and clinical practice. The School has compiled some of the best and most experienced faculty members in the fields of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences. Some of their areas of expertise include but are not limited to, community practice, geriatrics, drug development and delivery, pharmacology, genomics, epidemiology, pharmaco-economics, ambulatory care, critical care, global health, and much more. Our current faculty have compiled more than a century’s worth of academic and research experience in the field of pharmacy and health sciences.
* Research Opportunities – Through a formal research track and a capstone experience built into the curriculum, students have the opportunity to work with leading scholars/researchers in pharmacy practice, health outcomes, and pharmaceutical science.
* Ultramodern Facilities – The School is a part of the Binghamton Health Science campus. The four-story, 85,000 square foot facility has two floors devoted to a high-quality pharmacy education program and two floors devoted to cutting edge research. The state-of-the-art simulation lab provides students with the resources to work interprofessionally with a wide variety of he
* Class Size – The student-to-faculty ratio is 10-to-1, with class sizes of 85-90.
* Excellent Faculty – Students learn contemporary pharmacy skills through one-on-one interactions with dedicated faculty, who are all active in research and clinical practice. The School has compiled some of the best and most experienced faculty members in the fields of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences. Some of their areas of expertise include but are not limited to, community practice, geriatrics, drug development and delivery, pharmacology, genomics, epidemiology, pharmaco-economics, ambulatory care, critical care, global health, and much more. Our current faculty have compiled more than a century’s worth of academic and research experience in the field of pharmacy and health sciences.
* Research Opportunities – Through a formal research track and a capstone experience built into the curriculum, students have the opportunity to work with leading scholars/researchers in pharmacy practice, health outcomes, and pharmaceutical science.
* Ultramodern Facilities – The School is a part of the Binghamton Health Science campus. The four-story, 85,000 square foot facility has two floors devoted to a high-quality pharmacy education program and two floors devoted to cutting edge research. The state-of-the-art simulation lab provides students with the resources to work interprofessionally with a wide variety of he
GPA and Credit Hour Criteria
2.75
2.75
We have a recommended minimum GPA of 2.75.
If you have repeated a course, we use the higher grade in your GPA calculation.
If you have repeated a course, we use the higher grade in your GPA calculation.
65
50
105
Course Prerequisites
Course Subject | Course Title | Semester Hours (Min) | Quarter Hours (Min) |
---|---|---|---|
English Composition / Writing | English I | 3 | 4 |
English Composition / Writing | English II | 2 | |
Biology/Biological Science | General Biology I with Lab | 4 | 6 |
Biology/Biological Science | General Biology II with Lab | 4 | 6 |
Chemistry | General Chemistry I with Lab (inorganic) | 4 | 6 |
Chemistry | General Chemistry II with Lab (Inorganic) | 4 | 6 |
Chemistry | Organic Chemistry I | 4 | 6 |
Chemistry | Organic Chemistry II with Lab | 4 | 6 |
Biochemistry | Biochemistry (preferred but optional) | 3 | 4 |
Microbiology | Microbiology | 3 | 4 |
Anatomy | Anatomy | 4 | 6 |
Physiology | Physiology | 3 | 5 |
Physics | Physics I | 4 | 6 |
Physics | Physics II (optional) | 4 | 6 |
Math | Calculus I | 3 | 4 |
Math | Calculus II (optional) | 3 | 4 |
Statistics | Statistics | 3 | 4 |
Economics | Microeconomics | 3 | 4 |
Social/Behavioral Science | Social Science or Behavioral Course | 2 | 3 |
All prerequisites courses must be completed prior to August of 2021.
For more detailed information on prerequisites please go to our website: https://www.binghamton.edu/pharmacy-and-pharmaceutical-sciences/students/future/prereq-courses.html
Yes
Supplemental Materials
No
No
PCAT and Other Tests
Recommended
Applicants are advised to take the PCAT in the summer or fall. The February and April PCAT is also accepted. We also accept the GRE, MCAT, DAT, GMAT or LSAT if you have taken them within the last three years. The PCAT is preferred. If you have not yet taken a graduate standardized admissions exam, you should take the PCAT. For more information contact pharmacy@binghamton.edu.
N/A
Yes
DAT, GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT, OAT
Observation Hours
Recommended, but not required
Evaluations (Letters of Reference)
Yes
Two (2)
- Clergy: NOT ACCEPTED
- Co-Worker: ACCEPTED
- Employer: RECOMMENDED BUT NOT REQUIRED
- Faculty Advisor: RECOMMENDED BUT NOT REQUIRED
- Family Member: RECOMMENDED BUT NOT REQUIRED
- Friend: NOT ACCEPTED
- Health Care Professional: RECOMMENDED BUT NOT REQUIRED
- Pharmacist: RECOMMENDED BUT NOT REQUIRED
- Politician: NOT ACCEPTED
- Pre-Health Advisor: ACCEPTED
- Professor (Liberal Arts): ACCEPTED
- Professor (Math): ACCEPTED
- Professor (Science): ACCEPTED
- Supervisor: RECOMMENDED BUT NOT REQUIRED
- Teaching Assistant: ACCEPTED
No Answer
No answer
Binghamton University School of Pharmaceutical Sciences will accept up to five letters of reference, but our required minimum is two letters of reference.
Residency
No
No
International Applicants
Yes
US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, US Temporary Residents, Canadian Citizens, Foreign (non-US) Citizens with a Visa, Foreign (non-US) Citizens, Other Non-Citizens (e.g. DACA Students)
Send a foreign transcript evaluation report (FTER) to PharmCAS
Binghamton University School of Pharamcy prefers foreign transcript evaluations to go through either World Education Services (WES).
Yes
International students must have Test of English as a First Language (TOEFL) scores if native language is not English and they have not attended an American college or university for two years.
Interviews
Individual applicants with one interviewer
The Admissions Interview process is a mutual selection process where students have the opportunity to assess their compatibility with the Binghamton University School of Pharmacy and the School of Pharmacy can assess the student's skills and abilities. The candidate is assessed on their motivations for becoming a pharmacist, understanding of the pharmacy practice, potential to be a caring health care professional, ability to work effectively with other individuals and patients, communication skills, writing skills, leadership ability and critical thinking/problem solving skills.
Accepted Applicants
Yes
No
Our enrollment deposit is $150.
- August 24, 2021
No
Background Checks and Drug Screenings
Yes
Yes