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University of Pittsburgh

School of Pharmacy

Pittsburgh, PA

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Overview

School of Pharmacy / School of Pharmacy is located in Pittsburgh, PA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) Pharmacy business administration
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) Community leadership, innovation, and practice
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) Pharmacoanalytics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Pharmaceutical sciences
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) Research
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) Geriatrics and pallaiative care
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) Pediatrics
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) Pharmacotherapy scholars
Master of Pharmacy (M Pharm) Pharmacy business administration
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) Global health
Master of Science (MS) Pharmaceutical sciences (non-thesis)
Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Science (MSPS) Pharmaceutical sciences

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 16
Doctoral Degrees 127

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam 80(MPBA); 100(MS/PhD) 6.5(MPBA); 7.5(MS/PhD)
Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Required for some
30-34 credits
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT) for Doctor of Pharmacy
Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Required for some
72 credits (PhD); 134.5 (PharmD)

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

549
Applied
231
Accepted
154
Enrolled
42%

Applying

Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam 80(MPBA); 100(MS/PhD) 6.5(MPBA); 7.5(MS/PhD)
Master's Degree Requirements Bachelor's degree
Doctoral Degree Exam Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT) for Doctor of Pharmacy
Doctoral Degree Requirements Research Bachelor's Degree Adequate GPA Letters of Reference
Additional Entrance Requirements For MS: three letters of reference. At least two from faculty

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Types of financial support available Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

545
Total Graduate Students
11%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 1.83%
Black or African American 3.3%
White or Caucasian 57%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.55%
Asian 19.82%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.37%
Two or more races 3.12%
Unknown 1.28%

Gender

Male (35%)
Female (64%)

Faculty

326
Total faculty
Full-time - 130
Part-time - 196
Male (161)
Female (165)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Outcomes and policy research Pharmacokinetics and various disease states Pharmacogenomics System pharmacology HIV and virus prevention
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
33,668,073

Location & Contact

Address 3501 Terrace Street
229 Salk Hall
Pittsburgh, PA  15261
United States
Contact Patricia D Kroboth
Dean
Email: Pkroboth@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-6242400

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