Pre-pharmacy Requirements

Use this table to determine the minimum number of course (credit) hours and GPA requirements for colleges and schools of pharmacy. Refer to the PharmCAS School Directory for program-specific information.

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Prepharmacy Requirements
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Institution Sort descending Program Location Total Semester Hours Total Science Semester Hours Total Quarter Hours Total Science Quarter Hours Min Overall GPA Considered Min Prerequisite GPA Considered
Idaho St U - AK AK 72 47 108 71 2.5 2.5
Auburn U AL 62 38 2.5 2.5
Samford U AL 64 28 ** **
Harding U AR 64 28 96 42 2.5 2.5
U of Arkansas Med Sci AR 60 37 90 56.5 2.5 N/A
Midwestern U - AZ AZ 62 30 90 44 2.0 N/A
U of Arizona, The AZ 62 35 2.5 2.5
Creighton U-Phoenix, AZ AZ 63 27 95 40.5 N/A N/A
California Northstate U CA 40 29 54 37 N/A N/A
Loma Linda U CA 60 30 85 44 2.75 2.75
Touro U - CA CA 72 26 108 41 2.75 2.75
U of California, San Diego CA 120 30 180 45 3.00 N/A
U of California, San Francisco CA 59 30 88 2.8 N/A
U of Southern California CA 128 30 180 45 3.0 3.0
U of the Pacific CA 68 36 102 54 2.7 N/A
Western U Hlth Sci CA 60 25 90 2.5 NA
West Coast U CA 63 34 94.5 51 2.50 2.50
Keck Graduate Inst CA 57 37 N/A N/A
Chapman U CA 58 34 82 50 N/A N/A
Marshall B Ketchum U CA 48 27 71 39 N/A N/A
U of the Pacific - Pre-Pharm CA 69 45 3.0 2.7
American U Hlth Sci CA 57 33 81 2.5 2.0
U of California, Irvine CA 120 30 180 45 3.00 N/A
Regis U CO 69 38 108 57 2.0 2.0
U of Colorado CO 47 33 68 48 N/A N/A
U of Saint Joseph CT 120 44 180 66 2.8 2.8
U of Connecticut CT 64 34 2.70 2.70
Howard U DC 63 48 2.50 2.50
Creighton U-Distance Distance 63 27 95 40.5 N/A N/A
Duquesne U Distance 64 27 0 0 2.5 3.0
LECOM - Online Distance 54 27 N/A N/A
St. John Fisher U Online Distance 62 32 93 48 2.75 2.75
Manchester U-Distance Distance 60 24 90 36 2.5 2.5
Butler U-Online Distance 0 30 ~3.0 ~2.8
Western New England U-Distance-4 years Distance 48 24 N/A 2.70
U of Findlay, The - Distance Distance 66 39 0 0 3.0 N/A
Shenandoah U-Online Distance 59 35 2.5 2.5
South College (TN) - Online Distance 69 36 103.5 54 2.5 N/A
Presbyterian C-Distance Distance 58 37 102 2.5 2.75
Western New England U-Distance-6 years Distance 48 24 N/A 2.70
LECOM - FL FL 54 27 N/A N/A
Nova Southeastern U FL 66 39 2.75 2.00
Palm Beach Atlantic U FL 66 39 2.75 2.75
U of Florida FL 64 40 N/A 2.5
U of South Florida FL 72 72 104 104 2.75 2.75
Florida A&M U FL 79 47 2.75 2.75
Larkin U FL 60 36 N/A N/A
Nova Southeastern U - Int'l FL 18 18 2.75 2.0
Mercer U GA 63 33 95 N/A N/A
PCOM - GA GA 60 28 91 N/A N/A
South U - GA GA 60 36 90 54 2.5 N/A
U of Georgia GA 69 36 104 54 N/A N/A
U of Hawaii Hilo HI 66 36 99 N/A N/A
Drake U IA 64 27 85 40 N/A N/A
U of Iowa, The IA 72 40 2.5 2.5
Idaho St U ID 72 47 108 71 2.5 2.5
Chicago State U IL 54 33 81 49 2.50 2.50
Midwestern U - IL IL 62 30 90 44 2.0 N/A
Roosevelt U IL 53 26 79.5 39 2.5 2.5
Rosalind Franklin U Med Sci IL 51 24 76 36 N/A N/A
Southern Illinois Edwardsville IL 64 38 N/A 2.75
U of Illinois Chicago IL 60 45 90 68 2.50 2.50
Butler U-Indy IN 54 30 ~3.0 ~2.8
Purdue U IN 64 52 96 78 2.50 N/A
Manchester U IN 60 24 90 36 2.5 2.5
Lebanese American U Int'l 70 39 2.5 N/A
U of Kansas, The KS 67 40 2.5 2.5
U of Kentucky KY 70 30 2.5 2.5
Sullivan U KY 62 27 93 40.5 N/A N/A
U of Louisiana Monroe, The LA 67 40 2.5 2.5
Xavier U Louisiana LA 57 39 2.75 2.75
MCPHS - Boston Early Assurance MA 65 32 N/A N/A
MCPHS - Worcester MA 40 31 N/A N/A
Western New England U MA 48 24 N/A 2.70
Northeastern U - Bachelor Degree Holders MA 120 40 180 60 2.50 2.00
Northeastern U - Dual MA 120 180 40 60 2.50 2.00
Northeastern U - Transfer Students MA 28 28 2.50 2.00
Northeastern U - Early Assurance MA 28 28 2.50 2.00
MCPHS - Boston Bachelor Degree Holders MA 65 32 N/A N/A
MCPHS - Boston Transfer Students MA 65 32 N/A N/A
Notre Dame Maryland U MD 52 37 N/A N/A
U of Maryland MD 65 38 99 57 2.5 2.5
U of Maryland Eastern Shore MD 61 36 0 N/A N/A
Husson U ME 63 40 2.75 2.75
U of New England ME 61 37 90 55 2.75 2.75
Ferris St U MI 63 35 N/A N/A
U of Michigan MI 60 28 84 n/a n/a
Wayne St U MI 74 47 2.75 2.75
U of Minnesota MN 48 30 N/A N/A
U of HS & Pharm in St. Louis MO 59 38 2.7 2.7
U of Missouri-Kansas City MO 57 45 2.0 2.0
U of Mississippi, The MS 81 46 2.75 2.75
William Carey U MS 68 35 98 3.0 N/A
U of Montana MT 64 33 2.5 2.5
Campbell U NC 64 32 94 2.5 N/A
U of North Carolina Chapel Hill NC 60 34 90 51 2.5 2.5
Wingate U NC 52 28 2.75 2.75
High Point U NC 65 28 98 N/A N/A
North Dakota St U ND 78 47 3.0 3.0
U of Nebraska Med Ctr NE 60 36 90 54 N/A N/A
Creighton U-Omaha, NE NE 63 27 95 40.5 N/A N/A
MCPHS - Manchester NH 40 31 N/A N/A
Fairleigh Dickinson U NJ 66 36 99 54 2.70 2.0
Rutgers U NJ 68 45 2.8 N/A
U of New Mexico, The NM 79 40 118 60 2.5 2.5
Roseman U Hlth Sci NV 60 25 90 27 2.0 N/A
Albany CPHS NY 63 33 90 48 2.5 2.5
D'Youville U NY 61 32 90 48 2.5 2.5
Long Island U NY 69 40 2.7 2.7
St. John Fisher U NY 62 32 93 48 2.75 2.75
Touro C - NY NY 67 43 N/A N/A
U at Buffalo NY 36 36 48 48 N/A N/A
St. John's U NY 0 0 N/A N/A
Binghamton U NY 62 50 105 2.75 2.75
D'Youville U Online NY 61 32 90 48 2.5 2.5
NEOMED U OH 60 36 2.50 2.50
Ohio St U, The OH 120 43 180 65 2.7 N/A
U of Cincinnati OH 72 42 3.0 3.0
Cedarville U OH 72 40 3.0 2.75
U of Findlay, The OH 66 39 0 0 3.0 N/A
Ohio Northern U OH 60 35 2.75 2.75
U of Toledo, The OH 60 30 N/A N/A
U of Oklahoma, The OK 64 34 96 2.5 3.0
Southwestern Oklahoma St U OK 67 37 0 0 2.50 2.50
Oregon St U OR 55 43 82 66 N/A N/A
Pacific U Oregon OR 62 35 93 N/A N/A
LECOM - PA PA 54 27 N/A N/A
Temple U PA 62 34 2.7 2.7
Thomas Jefferson U PA 72 44 112 2.7 NA
U of Pittsburgh PA 62 24 74 33 3.0 3.0
Saint Josephs U Philadelphia PA 0 38 0 2.7 2.5
Wilkes U-Professional Applicants PA 63 27 2.5 2.5
Wilkes U-Early Assurance PA 61 23 2.5 2.5
U of Puerto Rico PR 75 47 2.75 2.75
U of Rhode Island, The RI 42 29 0 N/A 2.7
Presbyterian C SC 58 37 102 2.5 2.75
U of South Carolina SC 66 36 99 54 2.5 N/A
Med U South Carolina SC 63 36 95 54 2.5 3.0
South Dakota St U SD 66 36 N/A N/A
Belmont U TN 63 27 94 41 2.5 2.7
East Tennessee St U TN 61 32 N/A N/A
Lipscomb U TN 61 28 97 N/A N/A
South College (TN) - On Campus TN 69 36 103.5 54 2.5 N/A
U of Tennessee, The TN 62 35 N/A N/A
Union U TN 64 40 96 60 2.5 N/A
U of the Incarnate Word TX 72 42 2.50 2.50
Texas Tech U HSC TX 65 32 3.00 3.00
U of Houston TX 73 43 2.0 2.0
U of North Texas HSC TX 72 39 0 2.50
U of Texas Austin, The TX 41 29 65 45 2.0 2.0
Texas A&M U TX 71 35 106.5 52.5 2.75 2.75
Texas Southern U TX 77 40 2.5 2.5
U of Texas Tyler, The TX 60 36 2.0 2.0
U of Texas El Paso, The TX 79 40 N/A N/A
U of Utah UT 60 24 2.75 2.8
Appalachian COP VA 72 41 110 61.5 N/A N/A
Shenandoah U VA 59 35 2.5 2.5
Virginia Commonwealth U VA 52 30 45 N/A N/A
Hampton U VA 67 43 2.75 2.75
U of Washington WA 68 36 102 54 N/A N/A
Washington St U WA 40 22 57 35 NA NA
Concordia U Wisconsin WI 56 32 N/A N/A
U of Wisconsin - Madison WI 72 32 N/A N/A
Med C Wisconsin WI 90 27 2.00 2.50
U of Charleston WV 56 36 N/A N/A
West Virginia U WV 61 40 92 60 2.8 2.8
Marshall U WV 55 40 N/A N/A
U of Wyoming WY 66 48 108 72 NA NA