Demand for pharmacists in healthcare settings continues to rise with increased focus on patient care and clinical pharmacotherapy. Changes in the profession and growth in the number of pharmacy schools has altered the field considerably. During the pandemic, issues regarding access to medicines, administration of tests, health disparity, and destitute poverty heightened. For dedicated students with a strong moral fabric, pharmacy school admission is difficult but not impossible.
When you know your path, you need a strategy and a guide to assist in reaching your goal. GPA, prerequisites, eLORs, PCAT, resume, clinical experience, research, leadership, interviews, and life stories are but a few considerations. If you have a keen interest in human anatomy and physiology, disease diagnostics, genetics, immunology, and cellular function, pharmacy school is the right place.
This one-of-a-kind book offers you information and resources covering the 138 accredited U.S. pharmacy schools. Organized by region, this handy guide is organized, thorough, and easy to follow, providing complete information on the PharmD schools to which you may apply. School lists, organized by various criteria, are provided in the back of the book. A companion book,
Pharm.D. School: Preparation, Application, Admission
goes along with this book that contains information describing the planning, testing, organization, and admissions process, which is also extremely useful. This book focuses on pharmacy school profiles costs, tidbits, lists, locations, opportunities, and college requirements.