College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

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want to become a pharmacist?

learn more about UToledo — One of Ohio's Top Pharmacy Schools

Tell us a little about yourself. And then we’ll share more about how UToledo can help you become a pharmacist.

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register for a virtual information session

 If you have an interest in becoming a pharmacist, we want to meet you! Attend our virtual event to learn more about how UToledo's Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) program can lead to a career as a pharmacist.
 
  • Everyone is invited, no matter your academic background.
  • Have you already taken science-based coursework? You may have many of the prerequisites needed to apply.
  • Earn your Pharm.D. in as few as 4 years!

UToledo launches pharmacy careers

You can apply to UToledo's pharmacy in two ways, depending on where you are in your educational journey.

  1. Apply as an entering freshman to UToledo's pre-pharmacy program and continue on to our Pharm.D. (Doctor of Pharmacy) program.
  2. Apply after completing your prerequisites or bachelor's degree at another institution to our professional-level Pharm.D. program.

Low-Cost, High-Value Education

UToledo provides a high-value education at a lower cost than most other Pharm.D. programs.

Outstanding job placement rates

98% job placement rate for UToledo Pharm.D. students within 3 months of graduation

Above average pass rates on national licensure exam

89% passage rate on the first try

Paid training opportunities after graduation

94% residency match rate, exceeding the national average

Hands-on clinical experience

Pharmacy students work on interprofessional teams ― just like pharmacists in the real world ― on our state-of-the-art Health Science Campus.


Have questions?

Meghan Schumaker is your go-to person if you need more information about transferring to UToledo and enrolling in our Pharm.D. program.

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Meghan Schumaker

419.383.1902

Last Updated: 7/15/24