University of Georgia College of Pharmacy
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Contacts
Website: www.rx.uga.edu
Phone: (705) 542-1911
Admissions e-mail: admissions@rx.uga.edu
Location: Athens, Georgia
Program Information
Curriculum
- Doctor of Pharmacy
- 4 years in length
Admission statistics
- Total number of applicants in 2013: 747
- Applicants interviewed 2013: 250-300
- Class size in 2013: 145
- International students are eligible to apply
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Admissions Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: 69 credit hours from accredited institution
- Required Courses
- Science (36 credits):
- General chemistry with lab (8 credits)
- Organic chemistry with lab (8 credits)
- Biochemistry (3 credits)
- Biology with lab (8 credits)
- Microbiology (3 CRedits)
- Anatomy and physiology or Anatomy (6 credits/ 3 credits)
- Physiology (3 credits)
- Quantitative Reasoning (6 credits):
- Calculus (3 credits)
- Statistics (3 credits)
- Humanities & Social Sciences (18 credits):
- English composition (6 credits)
- Speech communication (6 credits)
- Speech Communication (3 hours)
- Economics (3 credits)
- Social sciences (6 credits)
- Recommended Courses
- World languages and culture (9 credits)
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GPA
- No predetermined minimum GPA which must be achieved to be considered for admission.
- Average GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 3.53
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PCAT
- Minimum score: above the 30th percentile in each of the 5 context areas
- Average GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: 84
- The best PCAT scores will be considered
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Supporting Documents
- PharmCAS Application
- UGA Supplemental Application
- 2 letters of recommendation
- Transcript
- PSAT scores
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Interview
- Interview invitations will be sent out on a rolling basis
- Combined interview with essay exercise
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Timeline 2017-2018
- July: Summer administration of the PCAT
- Fall: Submit online application and related materials
- December 1, 2017: PharmCAS deadline
- December 15, 2017: College of Pharmacy application deadline
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Tuition 2017-2018
- In-province/domestic students:
- First year tuition: $11,818
- Total first year fees: $26,404
- Out-of-province/non-domestic students:
- First year tuition: $30,392
- Total first year fees: $45,688
- International students:
- First year tuition: $30,392
- Total first year fees: $43,981
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