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Study Pharmacy in the United States

Pharmacy covers drugs and their effects – pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology, pharmaceutical technology and clinical pharmacy – leading to work in pharmacies, hospitals, industry and research.

  • 547 programmes
  • 355 institutions
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  1. PhD / Doctorate

    PharmD/PhD Program (Pharmacy) (UC San Francisco)

    University of California System 🇺🇸 Oakland, Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, United States

  2. Foundation programme

    Pre-Pharmacy

    Western Wyoming Community College 🇺🇸 Rock Springs, United States

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  4. PhD / Doctorate

    Pharmacy (PhD)

    Texas A and M University 🇺🇸 College Station, United States

  5. Other programmes

    Pharmacy D Program

    Touro University | College of Pharmacy 🇺🇸 Vallejo, CA, United States

  6. Foundation programme

    Pre-Pharmacy (Transfer)

    Boise State University 🇺🇸 Boise, United States

  7. Foundation programme

    Pharmacy (Pre-Professional)

    Black Hills State University 🇺🇸 Spearfish, United States

  8. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

    Virginia Commonwealth University 🇺🇸 Richmond, United States

  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

    Harding University 🇺🇸 Searcy, Arkansas, United States

  10. Master

    Pharmacy Practice (Master MS)

    University of Kansas 🇺🇸 Lawrence, United States

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Pharmacy, M.S., Ph.D.

    Ohio State University 🇺🇸 Columbus, United States

  13. Major

    Pre-Pharmacy (Major)

    Murray State University 🇺🇸 Murray, Paducah, Mayfield, Hopkinsville, Henderson, United States

  14. Other programmes

    Prepharmacy

    Indiana University-Purdue University at Fort Wayne 🇺🇸 Fort Wayne, United States

  15. Associate

    Pharmacy Technician (Associate)

    Vatterott College 🇺🇸 Atlanta, United States

  16. Other programmes

    Prepharmacy (Preprofessional Program)

    San Diego State University 🇺🇸 San Diego, United States

  17. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Pharmacy

    Ferris State University 🇺🇸 Big Rapids, United States

  18. Foundation programme

    Pre-Pharmacy (Duquesne)

    Gannon University 🇺🇸 Erie, United States

  19. Diploma

    Pharmacy Technician Diploma, 2010-11

    Des Moines Area Community College 🇺🇸 Des Moines, United States

Study Pharmacy in the United States – facts and figures

In the United States, 355 universities and colleges offer 547 Pharmacy programmes: 13 Bachelor, 29 Master and 66 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Chicago, Gainesville, Richmond and Chicago, Urbana-Champaign, Springfield. Institutions with the widest choice: Virginia Commonwealth University, University of Florida and University of Illinois at Chicago.

Degrees in Pharmacy

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Pharmacy builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Pharmacy, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Pharmacy programmes?

The directory lists 547 Pharmacy programmes at 355 institutions in the United States. Popular cities include Chicago, Gainesville and Richmond.

How long does it take to study Pharmacy?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Pharmacy programmes in the United States?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Virginia Commonwealth University, University of Florida, University of Illinois at Chicago, University of the Pacific and University of California.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

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