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