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Revision as of 16:12, 29 October 2010
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Contacts
Website: http://www.pharmacy.umn.edu/
Phone: 612-624-9490 (Twin Cities Campus), 218-726-6000 (Duluth Campus)
Admissions e-mail: pharmacy@umn.edu (Twin Cities), copd@d.umn.ca (Duluth)
Program Information
- Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
- 4 years in length
- Number of applications in 2010: 844
- Class size in 2010: 167
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: A bachelor’s degree is NOT required
- Required Courses
- General Biology with lab (4 credits)
- Microbiology with lab (3 credits)
- Human Anatomy with lab (3 credits)
- Human Physiology (3 credits)
- Calculus (3 credits)
- Statistics (3 credits)
- General Chemistry with labs (8 credits)
- Organic Chemistry with labs (8 credits)
- General Physics with labs (8 credits)
- Behavioural Sciences (6 credits) – psychology or sociology
- English composition, advanced (3 credits) or completion of B.A or B.Sc degree
- Economics (3 credits) – micro or macroeconomics
- Public Speaking (3 credits)
For more information, click here
GPA
- Minimum: 3.00 or 3.20 over the most recent 60 credits (4.0 scale)
- Average accepted GPA 2010: 3.52
For more information, click here
PCAT
- No minimum scores
- Average PCAT composite % rank: 74%
- PCAT score with a scored writing subset is required
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- Application form to PharmCAS
- Official transcript from each college attended
- TOEFL score (if required) submitted to PharmCAS
- Three recommendation forms – college instructors, work/volunteer supervisors
- For international students, University of Minnesota Financial Certification Statement
- Supplemental Application questions
For PharmCAS website, click here
For international applicants, click here
For more information, click here
Interview
- Fridays in October, November, January, February and March
For more information, click here
Timeline
- Admissions are made on a rolling basis – it is better to apply early
- August – Application through PharmCAS is available
Tuition 2008-2009
- Current year tuition (residents) - $ 17 176
- Current year tuition (non-residents) - $28 564
- Total annual cost (estimate) - $34 650 for residents, $46 038 for non-residents
For more information on tuition, click here