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==Contacts== | ==Contacts== | ||
− | + | '''Website:''' http://www.utexas.edu/pharmacy/<br> | |
− | '''Phone:''' 512-471- | + | '''Phone:''' 512-471-1737<br> |
− | '''Admissions e-mail:''' | + | '''Admissions e-mail:''' pharmdadmissions@austin.utexas.edu |
+ | ==Program Information== | ||
− | + | *BSc in Pharmacy/Doctor of Pharmacy (US schools) | |
− | * | + | *6 years in length (2 years pre-pharmacy and 4 years of pharmacy school) |
− | * | + | *Joint programs are available (more applicable for US schools). Descriptions can be found [http://www.utexas.edu/pharmacy/ here] |
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+ | ====Admission statistics==== | ||
+ | *Number of applications in 2012: 507 | ||
+ | *Class size in 2011: 138 | ||
+ | *Residences of Texas are given preference. | ||
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+ | For more information, click [http://www.utexas.edu/pharmacy/admissions/proginfo.html here] and [http://www.utexas.edu/pharmacy/admissions/admissionsreport2012.pdf here] | ||
==Admission Requirements== | ==Admission Requirements== | ||
====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ||
− | *Degree:Completion of undergraduate degree not required but is | + | *Degree: Completion of undergraduate degree not required but is highly recommended |
*Minimum grade of C for all required courses | *Minimum grade of C for all required courses | ||
*Biology | *Biology | ||
− | **3 | + | **3 credits in cellular and molecular biology |
− | **3 | + | **3 credits in structure and function of organisms biology |
− | **3 | + | **3 credits in genetics |
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*Chemistry | *Chemistry | ||
− | **8 | + | **8 credits in general inorganic chemistry (including lab) |
− | **8 | + | **8 credits in organic chemistry (including lab) |
+ | *Microbiology | ||
+ | **4 credits | ||
*English | *English | ||
− | **3 | + | **3 credits in English Rhetoric and Composition |
− | **3 | + | **3 credits in survey of literature |
*Math | *Math | ||
− | **3 | + | **3 credits in calculus (differential and integral) |
− | **3 | + | ***Calculus for business majors are not accepted |
− | *4 | + | **3 credits in statistics |
+ | *Physics | ||
+ | **4 credits in introductory physics (including lab) | ||
*Foreign language | *Foreign language | ||
**must complete two years of high school study or two semesters of post-secondary study | **must complete two years of high school study or two semesters of post-secondary study | ||
− | For more information, click | + | *AP credits are accepted as long as they meet the minimum scores found [http://ctl.utexas.edu/programs-and-services/student-testing-services/ here] |
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+ | For more information, click [http://www.utexas.edu/pharmacy/admissions/crit.html here] | ||
====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
− | * | + | *No minimum GPA |
− | *Average accepted GPA | + | *Preferred overall GPA: 2.8 (4.0 scale) |
− | For more information, click | + | *Preferred prerequisite GPA: 2.80 (4.0 scale) |
+ | *Average accepted GPA for 2012: 3.6 | ||
+ | For more information, click [http://schoolpages.pharmcas.org/publishedsurvey/1749 here] | ||
====PCAT==== | ====PCAT==== | ||
− | * | + | *Preferred scores: 70th percentile in each area and writing scores of at least 3.00 |
− | *Average score | + | *Average score: 85th percentile |
*Scores must be no more than 3 years old | *Scores must be no more than 3 years old | ||
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− | For more information, click | + | For more information, click [http://www.registrar.utexas.edu/docs/catalogs/ug/ut-catalog-ug1012--abet.pdf here (page 641)] |
====Supporting Documents==== | ====Supporting Documents==== | ||
− | * | + | *Completed online application |
− | *Two | + | *Two essays: "Why pharmacy?" and "Why UT (University of Texas)?" |
− | + | *Official transcripts of all undergraduate or graduate coursework (if applicable) | |
− | + | **Official transcript from the high school where the foreign language criteria was met | |
− | + | *Two letters of recommendation from professionals | |
− | + | *PCAT scores | |
− | + | *Resume that details the applicant's professional, organizational, volunteer, and service experience. | |
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+ | For more information, click [http://www.registrar.utexas.edu/docs/catalogs/ug/ut-catalog-ug1012--abet.pdf here (page 642)] | ||
==Interviews== | ==Interviews== | ||
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*Interviews take place in the spring | *Interviews take place in the spring | ||
− | For more information, click | + | *Applicant meets with a single faculty member and a pharmacy student (if available) |
− | + | *Interviews last approximately 30 minutes | |
− | + | For more information, click [http://www.utexas.edu/pharmacy/admissions/newinterview.html here] | |
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+ | ==Timeline 2018-2019== | ||
+ | Early Decision Application | ||
+ | *Opens: July 18, 2018 | ||
+ | *Deadline: September 4, 2018 | ||
+ | *PCAT: Must have taken the July 2018 PCAT or earlier for application consideration | ||
+ | *Interview Day: Sunday, October 14, 2018 (block this date on your calendar) | ||
+ | Regular Decision Application | ||
+ | *Opens: July 18, 2018 | ||
+ | *Deadline: November 1, 2018 | ||
+ | *PCAT: Must take the September 2018 PCAT or earlier for application consideration | ||
+ | *Interview Day #1: Saturday, January 26, 2019 (block out all three dates on your calendar) | ||
+ | *Interview Day #2: Saturday, February 2, 2019 | ||
+ | *Interview Day (back-up): Saturday, February 9, 2019 | ||
+ | For more information, click [http://sites.utexas.edu/pharmacy-admissions/im-ready-to-apply/ here] | ||
− | ==Tuition== | + | ==Tuition 2018-2019== |
− | * | + | *First Year Tuition (In-State Resident, 15 credits): USD $21,126.00 |
− | * | + | **Fees NOT Included in Estimate |
− | For more information, click: | + | *First Year Tuition (Out-of-State Resident, 15 credits): USD $48,274.00 |
+ | **Fees NOT Included in Estimate | ||
+ | For more information, click [https://tuition.utexas.edu/ here] <br> | ||
+ | For more information regarding Financial Aid, click [https://pharmacy.utexas.edu/students/financial-aid/ here] | ||
[[Category:University of Texas|Pharmacy]] | [[Category:University of Texas|Pharmacy]] | ||
[[Category:Pharmacy|Texas]] | [[Category:Pharmacy|Texas]] |
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Contacts
Website: http://www.utexas.edu/pharmacy/
Phone: 512-471-1737
Admissions e-mail: pharmdadmissions@austin.utexas.edu
Program Information
- BSc in Pharmacy/Doctor of Pharmacy (US schools)
- 6 years in length (2 years pre-pharmacy and 4 years of pharmacy school)
- Joint programs are available (more applicable for US schools). Descriptions can be found here
Admission statistics
- Number of applications in 2012: 507
- Class size in 2011: 138
- Residences of Texas are given preference.
For more information, click here and here
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Completion of undergraduate degree not required but is highly recommended
- Minimum grade of C for all required courses
- Biology
- 3 credits in cellular and molecular biology
- 3 credits in structure and function of organisms biology
- 3 credits in genetics
- Chemistry
- 8 credits in general inorganic chemistry (including lab)
- 8 credits in organic chemistry (including lab)
- Microbiology
- 4 credits
- English
- 3 credits in English Rhetoric and Composition
- 3 credits in survey of literature
- Math
- 3 credits in calculus (differential and integral)
- Calculus for business majors are not accepted
- 3 credits in statistics
- 3 credits in calculus (differential and integral)
- Physics
- 4 credits in introductory physics (including lab)
- Foreign language
- must complete two years of high school study or two semesters of post-secondary study
- AP credits are accepted as long as they meet the minimum scores found here
For more information, click here
GPA
- No minimum GPA
- Preferred overall GPA: 2.8 (4.0 scale)
- Preferred prerequisite GPA: 2.80 (4.0 scale)
- Average accepted GPA for 2012: 3.6
For more information, click here
PCAT
- Preferred scores: 70th percentile in each area and writing scores of at least 3.00
- Average score: 85th percentile
- Scores must be no more than 3 years old
For more information, click here (page 641)
Supporting Documents
- Completed online application
- Two essays: "Why pharmacy?" and "Why UT (University of Texas)?"
- Official transcripts of all undergraduate or graduate coursework (if applicable)
- Official transcript from the high school where the foreign language criteria was met
- Two letters of recommendation from professionals
- PCAT scores
- Resume that details the applicant's professional, organizational, volunteer, and service experience.
For more information, click here (page 642)
Interviews
- Interviews take place in the spring
- Applicant meets with a single faculty member and a pharmacy student (if available)
- Interviews last approximately 30 minutes
For more information, click here
Timeline 2018-2019
Early Decision Application
- Opens: July 18, 2018
- Deadline: September 4, 2018
- PCAT: Must have taken the July 2018 PCAT or earlier for application consideration
- Interview Day: Sunday, October 14, 2018 (block this date on your calendar)
Regular Decision Application
- Opens: July 18, 2018
- Deadline: November 1, 2018
- PCAT: Must take the September 2018 PCAT or earlier for application consideration
- Interview Day #1: Saturday, January 26, 2019 (block out all three dates on your calendar)
- Interview Day #2: Saturday, February 2, 2019
- Interview Day (back-up): Saturday, February 9, 2019
For more information, click here
Tuition 2018-2019
- First Year Tuition (In-State Resident, 15 credits): USD $21,126.00
- Fees NOT Included in Estimate
- First Year Tuition (Out-of-State Resident, 15 credits): USD $48,274.00
- Fees NOT Included in Estimate
For more information, click here
For more information regarding Financial Aid, click here