Overview

Professional Program in Pharmacy / Professional Program in Pharmacy is located in Salt Lake City, UT, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	61

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam PCAT required for applicants who don't have a Bachelor's Degree Capstone Pharm.D. research project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

228

Applied

73

Accepted

53

Enrolled

Applying

175

Application Fee - Domestic

65

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	June 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	PCAT required for applicants who don't have a Bachelor's Degree
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Prerequisite undergraduate coursework including: 1 semester each of human anatomy, human physiology, calculus, physics, statistics, microbiology, professional/technical writing (or public speaking; 2 semesters each of general chemistry with labs and organic chemistry with labs

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$131,166

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 20
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

221

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.33%
Black or African American	2.26%
White or Caucasian	63%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	19.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	5.88%
Unknown	0.9%

Gender

Male (41%)

Female (58%)

Faculty

183

Total faculty

Full-time - 42

Part-time - 141

Male (101)

Female (82)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Anticonvulsant drug development, computer-aided drug design, natural products drug discovery, drug delivery systems, pharmacoeconomic outcomes research
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	11,401,831

Location & Contact

Address 30 South 2000 East
Room 105
Salt Lake City, UT  84112-5820
United States

Contact Dean Randall T. Peterson PhD
Professor and Dean
Email: randall.peterson@pharm.utah.edu
Phone: 801-581-6731
Fax: 801-581-3716

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