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Webform: Pharm.D. School Directory

Submitted to: Published Survey

Contact Information

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Institution Address:

1 University Plaza

L-130

Brooklyn

New York

11201

United States

Program Location:

New York

Admissions Office Contact(s):

Name: Brian Yeung
Title: Assistant Dean of Admissions
Office: LIU Pharmacy - Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Phone (Work): 718-488-1234
Email: brian.yeung@liu.edu

Institutional Website:

http://www.liu.edu/pharmacy

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Program Application Deadline

Final Application Deadline:

What is the final (enforced) application deadline for your program?

June 1, 2027

Priority Application Deadline:

What is the priority application deadline for your program?

None

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Program Information

Please select the appropriate ACPE accreditation status for your institution from the list below:

Full Accreditation

Does your program follow the AACP Cooperative Admissions Guidelines?

Yes

Is your institution public or private?

Private

Is your institution part of an academic health center?

Academic Term Type:

Select the appropriate academic term type for your program.

Semester (2 terms per academic year)

Program Structure: Pre-Pharmacy Coursework

What is the minimum requirement of pre-pharmacy coursework for matriculation into your professional Doctor of Pharmacy program?

2 years

Is a Baccalaureate degree required or preferred for admissions?

Not Required

Program Structure: Pharm.D. Program Curriculum

What is the structure (e.g., length) of your Pharm.D. program curriculum?

4 years

Alternative Options: Early Assurance

Does your program offer an Early Assurance program for admissions?

Yes

Alternative Options: Affiliation or Articulation Agreements

Does your program have affiliation or articulation agreements with undergraduate institutions for admissions? Contact the program directly for additional details.

Yes

Alternative Options: Bachelor’s Degree While Enrolled

Does your program offer a student the ability to complete their bachelor’s degree while enrolled in the Pharm.D. program?

Yes

If “Yes” to ability to complete their bachelor’s degree while enrolled, please briefly describe:

All students enrolled in the PharmD program will be eligible to receive their Bachelor of Professional Studies in Pharmaceutical Sciences at the conclusion of their second professional year of study.

Alternative Options: Pathways

Does your program offer alternative pathways to Pharm.D. degree completion?

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Last Entering Class

Total number of Pharm.D. seats filled in the last P1 entering class:

118

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Dual and Concurrent Degrees

Dual Degree:

Does your institution offer a dual degree program, as defined above?

Yes

If yes, check all that apply:

PharmD/MBA (Business Administration), PharmD/MPH (Public Health), PharmD/MS (Master of Science), Other Dual Degrees

If other dual degrees, as defined above, please list:

PharmD/MS (Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence)

Does your institution offer a concurrent, double, or second degree program, as defined above?

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Program Description

Entering its twelfth decade of providing access to the American dream through excellence in higher education, Long Island University (LIU) is a multi-campus, diverse, doctoral institution. One of the largest and most comprehensive private nonsectarian universities in the country, it offers more than 600 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degree programs and certificates and educates more than 18,000 students. The Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences was founded in 1886 and is the oldest unit of LIU. Located on the Brooklyn Campus, the College of Pharmacy educates students in the heart of the largest metropolitan area in the country. There are nearly 800 full-time professional students and approximately 250 graduate students enrolled each year. The professional segment of the Doctor of Pharmacy program consists of six semesters of didactic and early experiential coursework and an extramural year of advanced practice experiences, which students complete in hospital, community and other pharmacy practice settings. The professional program provides the specialized education necessary to develop expertise in the ever-broadening field of pharmacy and prepares the student for professional licensure examinations. For additional information please visit the college website: http://www.liu.edu/pharmacy

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

GPA and Credit Hour Criteria

Minimum Overall GPA:

N/A

Minimum Prerequisite GPA:

N/A

Provide any additional information regarding GPA policies for applicants:

Long Island University reviews applicants through a holistic admissions process that considers academic achievement, personal and extracurricular experiences, letters of recommendation, with particular emphasis on academic performance and preparation for success in the Doctor of Pharmacy program.

Total number of college SEMESTER HOURS that must be completed prior to matriculation:

Total number of basic science college SEMESTER HOURS that must be completed prior to matriculation:

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Course Prerequisites

List of Course Prerequisites:

Course Subject	Course Title	Semester Hours (Min)
Biology/Biological Science	General Biology 1 (LIU Brooklyn - BIO 120)	3
Biology/Biological Science	General Biology 1 Lab (LIU Brooklyn - BIO120L)	1
Biology/Biological Science	General Biology 2 (LIU Brooklyn - BIO 122)	3
Biology/Biological Science	General Biology 2 Lab (LIU Brooklyn - BIO 122L)	1
Chemistry	General Chemistry 1 (LIU Brooklyn - CHM 103)	3
Chemistry	General Chemistry 1 Lab (LIU Brooklyn - CHM 103L)	1
Chemistry	General Chemistry 2 (LIU Brooklyn - CHM 104)	3
Chemistry	General Chemistry 2 Lab (LIU Brooklyn - CHM104L)	1
Chemistry	Organic Chemistry 1 (LIU Brooklyn - CHM 221)	3
Chemistry	Organic Chemistry 1 Lab (LIU Brooklyn - CHM221L)	1
Chemistry	Organic Chemistry 2 (LIU Brooklyn - CHM 222)	3
Chemistry	Organic Chemistry 2 Lab (LIU Brooklyn - CHM222L)	1
Anatomy & Physiology	Anatomy and Physiology 1 (LIU Brooklyn - BIO 237)	3
Anatomy & Physiology	Anatomy and Physiology 1 Lab (LIU Brooklyn - BIO237L)	1
Anatomy & Physiology	Anatomy and Physiology 2 (LIU Brooklyn - BIO 238)	3
Anatomy & Physiology	Anatomy and Physiology 2 Lab (LIU Brooklyn - 238L)	1
Microbiology	Microbiology (LIU Brooklyn - BIO 205)	3
Microbiology	Microbiology Lab (LIU Brooklyn - 205L)	1
Physics	Physics for Pharmacy (LIU Brooklyn - PHY 127) *General physics will satisfy this requirement	3
Physics	Physics for Pharmacy Lab (LIU Brooklyn - PHY 127L) *General physics lab will satisfy this requirement	1
Math	Calculus 1 (LIU Brooklyn - MTH 140)	4
Statistics	Introductory Statistics (LIU Brooklyn - MTH 100)	3
English Composition / Writing	English Composition (LIU Brooklyn - ENG 110)	3
Humanities	English Literature (LIU Brooklyn - ENG 111, 112-115)	3
English Composition / Writing	Writing in the Sciences (LIU Brooklyn - ENG 178) *For non-LIU applicants - a second English composition or writing intensive course will satisfy this requirement	3
Communication / Speech (Verbal)	Oral Communication (LIU Brooklyn - SPE 100)	3
Psychology	Introduction to Psychology (LIU Brooklyn - PSY 103)	3
Economics	Introduction to Economics - Macro or Micro (LIU Brooklyn ECO 101 or 102)	3
Humanities	Perspectives in World History (LIU Brooklyn - HIS 101 or 102) OR Philosophical Explorations (LIU Brooklyn - PHI 100)	3
Other	Pharmacy Orientation Seminar (LIU Brooklyn - PHM 1) *LIU students only	0

When do applicants need to complete all course prerequisites prior to enrollment (e.g. date or term)?

Applicants must complete all required course prerequisites by the end of the Summer 2027 term prior to enrolling in the Pharm.D. degree program in the Fall 2027 term.

Can applicants use online classes to fulfill the institution's course prerequisites?

Science Course Prerequisites with Labs: Yes
Science Course Prerequisites without Labs : Not Applicable
Non-Science Course Prerequisites: Yes

Enter any additional information regarding online course prerequisites:

Please contact the Assistant Director of Pharmacy Admissions regarding any questions you may have regarding online courses.

Can applicants use pass/fail classes to fulfill the institution's course prerequisites?

Science Course Prerequisites with Labs: Varies
Science Course Prerequisites without Labs : Varies
Non-Science Course Prerequisites: Varies

Enter any additional information regarding pass/fail course prerequisites:

Please contact the Assistant Director of Pharmacy Admissions regarding any questions you may have regarding Pass/Fail courses.

Enter any additional information regarding course prerequisites:

It is the applicant's responsibility to be aware and to fulfill the pre-requisite courses required for entry into the Professional Phase (P3) of the PharmD Program. Since the program is very competitive, a grade of "C" or higher in all pre-requisite courses is required. Students cannot complete prerequisites once they begin course work in the fall of the P3-professional phase.

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Supplemental Materials

Supplemental Requirements:

Does your institution require applicants to submit a supplemental application or supplemental materials directly to the institution and outside of PharmCAS?

Supplemental Application Fee:

Will your institution require a supplemental application fee?

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Standardized Tests

Standardized Tests:

Do you accept or consider any standardized tests? Do not include immunization requirement or other similar documentation requirements.

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Observation Hours

Observation Hours Required:

Does your program require pharmacy observation hours?

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Evaluations (Letters of Reference)

Evaluations Required:

Are evaluations (letters of reference) required by your institution?

Yes

If yes, how many evaluations are required?

Two (2)

Please indicate your evaluation type requirements. Select all that apply.

Employer: ACCEPTED
Faculty Advisor: ACCEPTED
Health Care Professional: ACCEPTED
Pharmacist: ACCEPTED
Professor (Liberal Arts): ACCEPTED
Professor (Math): ACCEPTED
Professor (Science): ACCEPTED
Supervisor: ACCEPTED

Committee Letters:

What is your college/school policy on committee letters?

No Answer

Composite Letters:

What is your college/school policy on composite letters?

No answer

Provide institution specific details regarding evaluations:

Two letters of reference are required. These letters may be from an employer, professor, supervisor of a community service project, etc.; however, they may not come from a family member, teaching assistant, co-worker, or friend.

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Residency

Is preference given to state residents?

Is preference given to residents of other states?

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

International Applicants

Does your institution consider foreign citizens (excluding Canadian citizens)?

Yes

Select the citizenship types eligible for admission:

US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, Foreign (non-US) Citizens with a Visa, Other Non-Citizens (e.g. DACA Students)

Policy for accepting non-U.S. coursework (excluding study abroad):

Send a foreign transcript evaluation report (FTER) to PharmCAS

Other clarifying information, if necessary:

Evaluation report must be from a National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) member organization. See http://www.naces.org/ for membership list.

Non-native speakers must submit official TOEFL scores?

Yes

If the TOEFL is required for non-native English speakers, provide additional details about the requirement below:

Proof of English proficiency is required for applicants whose native language is not English. The TOEFL PBT / iBT or IELTS will be considered.

Post-B.S. Pharm.D. Programs for Current Pharmacists Licensed in the U.S.:

Does the institution offer a post-B.S. Pharm.D. program for current pharmacists who are already licensed in the U.S.?

Details on Post-B.S. Pharm.D. Programs

Programs for Foreign-educated Pharmacists without a U.S. License:

Does the institution consider foreign-educated pharmacists WITHOUT a U.S. license for admission to the entry-level Pharm.D. program?

Yes

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Interviews

Interview Format:

Individual applicants with one interviewer, Multiple applicants with one or more interviewers

Does the institution offer an online interview option?

Yes

Briefly describe your institution's interview process:

Interviews are conducted daily from July- June, with additional interviews as needed. The interview is required and the most competitive applicants are invited for interview. At the time of review of the applications, the committee will decide to invite the candidate for an interview, place the candidate on hold for further review, or reject the applicant.

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Accepted Applicants

Deposits:

Is a deposit required to hold an acceptee's place in the class?

Yes

Is the deposit refundable for any period of time?

Enter details on the deposit (e.g. amount) and deposit refund policies:

Non-refundable $500.00 deposit.

Date of first day of classes and/or matriculation for the next entering class:

2027-09-01

Additional details for accepted applicants:

Once admitted, you will receive an email from the College of Pharmacy with next steps on how to secure your seat, orientation dates, course registration and information regarding your academic advisor. You will also have tasks to complete in your LIU portal. Should you need assistance at any time, please contact your academic advisor or the Assistant Director of Pharmacy Admissions.

Are accepted applicants required to have CPR certification prior to matriculation?

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Background Checks and Drug Screenings

Is your institution participating in the PharmCAS-facilitated Criminal Background Check (CBC) Service?

Yes

Is your institution participating in the PharmCAS-facilitated Drug Screening Service?

Yes

I would like to mark this section as done.

Yes

Submission information

Contact Information

Program Application Deadline

Program Information

Last Entering Class

Dual and Concurrent Degrees

Program Description

GPA and Credit Hour Criteria

Course Prerequisites

Supplemental Materials

Standardized Tests

Observation Hours

Evaluations (Letters of Reference)

Residency

International Applicants

Interviews

Accepted Applicants

Background Checks and Drug Screenings

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