Overview

Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences / Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is located in Brooklyn, NY.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Pharmaceutics	Industrial pharmacy
Master of Science (MS)	Pharmaceutics	Cosmetic science
Master of Science (MS)	Drug regulatory affairs
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Pharmaceutics
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D)	Pharmacy
Master of Science (MS)	Pharmacology and toxicology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	57
Doctoral Degrees	183

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

241

Applied

150

Accepted

38

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

574

Total Graduate Students

23%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.4%
Black or African American	4.53%
White or Caucasian	26%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	24.91%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	4.88%
Unknown	10.28%

Gender

Male (41%)

Female (58%)

Faculty

84

Total faculty

Full-time - 51

Part-time - 33

Male (41)

Female (43)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Preformulation, formulation and drug delivery; pharmacokinetics; pharmacology research; drug regulatory affairs; pharmaceutical analysis
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	100,000

Location & Contact

Address 1 University Plaza
Brooklyn, NY  11201-8423
United States

Contact Dr. John M. Pezzuto
Dean
Email: john.pezzuto@liu.edu
Phone: 718-488-1004
Fax: 718-488-0628

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