1. Apply by the November 1st Priority Deadline and have your deposit waived ($400 discount).
2. Explore the Rocky Mountain Remote PharmD Pathway. https://pharmacy.cuanschutz.edu/academics/pharmd/remote-pharmd
3. Qualified applicants can complete the faculty interview virtually or in person.
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  pcat_and_other_tests_done:
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  observation_hours_done:
    - 'Yes'
  evaluations_done:
    - 'Yes'
  residency_done:
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    - '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)'
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  background_checks_done:
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    Priority Deadline: Applicants who submit their application by November 3rd are not required to pay a deposit. 

    All other applicants: A $400 total deposit is required. An initial $200 is required to hold any offer of admission, and an additional  $200 is required to confirm attendance, which is due after March 1st. 

    All deposits are non-refundable. 
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  ac_deposit_refundable: 'No'
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  acad_health: 'Yes'
  academic_term_type_2: 'Semester (2 terms per academic year)'
  academic_term_type_other_2: ''
  accred_status: '1'
  active: 'Yes'
  admin_status: Published
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    CU Pharmacy now offers the Remote Pathway! Please see our website for additional details:

    https://pharmacy.cuanschutz.edu/academics/pharmd/remote-pharmd
  ao_complete_bach: 'Yes'
  ao_complete_bachelor: 'CU Pharmacy current students are eligible to apply for a first-time BSMS from the University of Colorado after completing the necessary credit hours during their PharmD program in combination with the required prerequisites to the program. The BSMS is application-based, and students must pay all fees. '
  ao_early_assurance: 'No'
  ao_ug_affiliation: 'Yes'
  application_deadline_description: 'Applications are accepted through June 1, but we strongly encourage early submission. Review timelines are shorter, and all requirements must be completed by the deadline with no exceptions. Applying early ensures a smoother process and more time for follow-up steps.'
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    https://pharmacy.cuanschutz.edu/academics/pharmd/admissions-information#coursework

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    If you're unsure whether your previous coursework meets a prerequisite requirement, please contact the Admissions Team to request a transcript review or schedule a pre-advising appointment at SOP.OSSAPPS@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU.
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    CU Pharmacy takes a holistic approach to admissions, carefully considering all aspects of each application.
    If you're unsure about your eligibility or would like feedback on the strength of your application, we encourage you to contact our Admissions Team. We're here to help!
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  dual_conc_radio: 'Yes'
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    Dual Degrees: https://pharmacy.cuanschutz.edu/academics/dual-degrees

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  final_deadline_date: 'June 1, 2026'
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    Non-US citizens will have additional steps throughout the process. Please apply early to allow time for processing. 
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    Two (2) evaluations/letters of recommendation are required as part of the PharmCAS application. Letters submitted instead of completing the form will not be accepted. The applicant should seek recommendations attesting to his/her academic performance (academic recommendation) or the applicant's professional skills and potential for success in a rigorous professional degree program (professional recommendation).

    No letters of recommendation from coworkers, friends, or family members will be accepted. 
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    Co-Worker: 'NOT ACCEPTED'
    Employer: 'RECOMMENDED BUT NOT REQUIRED'
    'Faculty Advisor': ACCEPTED
    'Family Member': 'NOT ACCEPTED'
    Friend: 'NOT ACCEPTED'
    'Health Care Professional': 'RECOMMENDED BUT NOT REQUIRED'
    Pharmacist: 'CONDITIONALLY ACCEPTED'
    Politician: 'NOT ACCEPTED'
    'Pre-Health Advisor': ACCEPTED
    'Professor (Any Subject Area)': ACCEPTED
    'Professor (Liberal Arts)': ACCEPTED
    'Professor (Math)': ACCEPTED
    'Professor (Science)': 'RECOMMENDED BUT NOT REQUIRED'
    Supervisor: 'RECOMMENDED BUT NOT REQUIRED'
    'Teaching Assistant': 'CONDITIONALLY ACCEPTED'
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  nonp_deadline: ''
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    1.	Apply by the November 1st Priority Deadline and have your deposit waived ($400 discount).
    2.	Explore the Rocky Mountain Remote PharmD Pathway. https://pharmacy.cuanschutz.edu/academics/pharmd/remote-pharmd
    3.	Qualified applicants can complete the faculty interview virtually or in person.
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  online_classes_for_prereqs:
    'Non-Science Course Prerequisites': 'Yes'
    'Science Course Prerequisites with Labs': 'Yes'
    'Science Course Prerequisites without Labs ': 'Yes'
  online_classes_open_text: 'The University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy will accept online prerequisite coursework.'
  online_interview_option: '1'
  pass_fail_classes_for_prereqs:
    'Non-Science Course Prerequisites': Varies
    'Science Course Prerequisites with Labs': Varies
    'Science Course Prerequisites without Labs ': Varies
  pass_fail_classes_open_text: 'The University of Colorado will accept prerequisite coursework with a "Pass" grade during the 2020-2026 academic cycles. '
  pd_deg_pref: 'Not Required'
  phar_observation: 'No'
  phar_other_info: ''
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  post_bs_degree_abroad: 'No'
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  pre_complete: "All prerequisites must be completed before starting the PharmD program in the Fall (the first week of August). Courses taken after the Spring semester will need the Admissions Team's approval after submission of a Summer Extension Waiver. "
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    CU Pre-Pharmacy Course List: https://pharmacy.cuanschutz.edu/academics/pharmd/admissions-information#coursework

    All courses may be taken online. 

    AP/IB coursework will be accepted if itemized on verified PharmCAS transcripts, otherwise official scores must sent directly to CU Pharmacy. 

    All prerequisites must be completed at an accredited institution with grades of C or better (C- are not allowed). A Prerequisite Waiver is available and requires course information/description/syllabus/documentation and will be required for each course submitted for review. This form is also available for calculus or science prerequisites over 10 years old. 

    If offered admission to CU Pharmacy, you must complete prerequisites by the end of the spring semester. A Summer Extension Waiver is available for a minimal amount of credits and requires prior approval by the Admissions Team. 

    The University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy will accept online prerequisite coursework.

    The University of Colorado will also accept prerequisite coursework with a Pass grade in 2020-26 academic years (fall, spring, summer).
  pre_pharmacy_coursework_options: Other
  pre_pharmacy_coursework_other: |-
    CU Pharmacy requires completing all prerequisite coursework before matriculating into the program. You can see a full breakdown of prerequisites on our website: https://pharmacy.cuanschutz.edu/academics/pharmd/admissions-information

    Applicants may apply with in-progress coursework and may be eligible for a Summer Extension Waiver for pending coursework. Communication must be timely throughout the application and review process to ensure all requirements are met by the deadline. 
  pre_quarter: '68'
  pre_quarter_science: '48'
  pre_semester: '47'
  priority_deadline_incentives: 'Apply by November 3rd to receive priority consideration for scholarships, waive your $400 deposit, and gain extra time to prepare for enrollment. Early applicants benefit from a smoother admissions process and resources.'
  program_description: |+
    The University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is the only pharmacy school in the world that offers a Mile High Pharmacy experience. Our view of the Rocky Mountains inspires us to new heights of achievement every day. As one of the top 15 pharmacy schools nationwide, we’ve been blazing trails of excellence, innovation, and diversity for over 110+ years.

    At CU Pharmacy, you’ll experience hands-on training in an interprofessional setting, learning alongside a multi-disciplinary healthcare team of students supported by award-winning and engaged faculty. A full one-third of the Pharm.D. program is experiential. So, from your first semester, you’ll be engaged in dynamic opportunities to test your growing skills while making a difference in patients’ lives. 

    The CU Anschutz medical campus is home to three hospitals and more than 60 health science centers that provide students with world-class experiences without ever leaving campus. But when you are ready to leave campus, you can choose from more than 18,000 national and international rotation sites. And, because innovation is our hallmark, we now offer the Rocky Mountain Remote PharmD Pathway for those who cannot move to the Denver area.

    All qualified applicants are eligible for the Mile High $1 Million Scholarship Fund (until awards are depleted), followed by generous scholarship opportunities each following year. So, whether you’re interested in community pharmacy, pharmaceutical research, personalized medicine, or a field yet to be discovered, you’ll find no better place to start your pharmacy career than at the University of Colorado.

  program_location: CO
  program_structure: '4 years'
  pubpriv_inst: Public
  res_otherpref_radio: 'No'
  res_otherpref_text: |-
    In-State Tuition after 1 year: https://www.cuanschutz.edu/registrar/residency/future-students#ac-establishing-residency-in-colorado-0

    (Pending Eligibility) Many out-of-state students may be eligible for in-state tuition after demonstrating one year of Colorado domicile. In addition, multiple scholarship opportunities are available for incoming students (until funds are depleted) and current students (application-based), which can lower the cost of attendance.
  res_statepref_radio: 'No'
  sa_details: 'A supplemental application is only required for individuals interested in the Rocky Mountain Remote Pathway. '
  sa_fee_instructions: ''
  sa_fee_radio: 'No'
  sa_fee_text: ''
  sa_link: ''
  sa_radio: Varies
  school_city: Aurora
  school_country: US
  school_state: CO
  school_street_1: '12850 E. Montview Blvd.'
  school_street_2: ''
  school_street_3: ''
  school_zip: '80045'
  seats_target_available_in_upcoming_class: '110'
  short_name: 'U of Colorado'
  stats_classsize: '160'
  stats_early: '0'
  stats_last_filled_seats: '93'
  tests_other_radio: 'Yes'
  tests_other_tests: 'For International Applicants, please see our website for English Proficiency and TOEFL Requirements: https://pharmacy.cuanschutz.edu/academics/pharmd/admissions-information#international'
  tests_tt_radio: 'Yes'
  tests_tt_text: 'The University of Colorado requires the TOEFL unless one of our alternative English Language Proficiency standards has been met: https://pharmacy.cuanschutz.edu/academics/pharmd/admissions-information#international'
  what_is_the_priority_application_deadline_for_your_program_: 'November 3, 2025'
  yes_phar_observation: ''