Howard University
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| ID | 19 |
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| Name | Howard University |
| City | Washington |
| State | District of Columbia |
| Contact | Office of Student Affairs Howard University College of Pharmacy 2300 Fourth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20059 202-806-6452/6453 www.cpnahs.howard.edu |
| Pharmacy School Name | College of Pharmacy |
| Accreditation Status | Full |
| Institution Type | Private |
| Main Campus | Washington, DC |
| Branch Campuses | None |
| Curriculum | Please refer to www.cpnahs.howard.edu/ pharmacy for the curriculum and course descriptions. |
| Additional Requirements | Traditional 4 Year Entry Level Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) Program To be eligible for admission consideration in the entry-level Pharm.D. degree program, an applicant must present evidence of successful completion of the required prerequisite program at the Howard University College of Arts and Sciences OR at any other college or university whose program is accredited by a United States regional accreditation agency. An applicant must be in good academic standing at each college or university attended and must have a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.50 (4.0 scale) in Sciences, Mathematics, English, and Speech and an overall GPA of 2.50 in all pre-pharmacy courses. Applicants must also have a competitive PCAT score in order to be considered for interview. Applications will be available ONLY through the following Web site: www. PharmCAS.org. Please refer to the Web site for the procedures on applying. All qualified and highly competitive applicants will be contacted for a personal interview. The deadline for the entry level and Post B.S. program application is December 1 of prior academic year which admission is being sought. The deadline for early decision application is September 1 of the prior academic year which admission is being sought. The Post B.S. Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) Program To qualify for the Post B.S. Pharm.D. program, applicants must hold a B.S. is specifically in Pharmacy from a program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education, must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5, and must have passed the North America Pharmacy Licensing Examination (NAPLEX) and a pharmacy State Board Licensure examination. Applicants may also have to take a qualifying examination to determine the level of entry, or take courses that are prerequisites for those required at that level. A minimum of two years in residence, in the program is required and, hence, the candidate will be admitted to the third year of the entry-level Pharm.D. program. Post B.S. Pharm.D. applicants DO NOT apply through PharmCAS. Please refer to www.cpnahs.howard.edu/ pharmacy for directions on applying. |
| Prerequisite Courses | English I & II. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 General Chemistry I & II (Inorganic Lectures and Labs). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8–10 Biology I & II (Anatomy/Physiology and Microbiology also accepted). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Organic Chemistry I & II (Lectures and Labs). . . .8–10 Calculus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Physics I & II (Lectures and Labs). . . . . . . . . . . . .8–10 Speech (Public Speaking). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Humanities (Art, Music, Literature, Philosophy, Theatre, Drama, Religion, Foreign Language). . . . . . 6 Socio-Behavioral Sciences (Sociology, Psychology, History, Economics, Anthropology, Philosophy). . . . . . .6 Electives (Humanities, Socio-Behavioral Sciences, Computer Courses, Statistics, Education, Business). . . 9 |
| Enter Class Stat | Number interviewed: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 Number accepted: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Estimated entering class size: . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Estimated male (%): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41% Estimated female (%): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59% Estimated out-of-state (%): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57% |
| Application Process Requirements | Participates in PharmCAS: Yes Deadline for receipt of applications: December 1 Supplemental application required: Yes Supplemental application fee: $45 Expected GPA: 3.2 Minimum overall GPA considered: 2.5 Minimum prerequisite GPA considered: 2.5 PCAT required: Yes Minimum PCAT scores considered: No minimum Oldest PCAT scores considered: 5 years Interview required: Yes |