Pharmacy School Acceptance Rates 2026

Name: 2026 US Pharmacy School Acceptance Rates
Creator: AdmitBase

Acceptance rates for 0 ACPE-accredited US pharmacy schools. Pharmacy programs have a wide range of selectivity — the average acceptance rate is —%.

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Data: official admissions disclosures · Last updated August 2026

< 30% accept

30–49% accept

50–69% accept

70%+ accept

All Pharmacy Schools by Acceptance Rate

0 schools from most to least selective.

School	Accept %	Rank	GPA	Class Size
Western University of Health Sciences College of Pharmacy Pomona, CA	—	—	3.20	108
California Northstate University College of Pharmacy Elk Grove, CA	—	—	—	104
Chapman University School of Pharmacy Orange, CA	—	—	—	99
East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy Johnson City, TN	—	—	—	66
Fairleigh Dickinson University School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Florham Park, NJ	—	—	—	69
William Carey University School of Pharmacy Biloxi, MS	—	—	—	39
Midwestern University College of Pharmacy (Glendale) Glendale, AZ	—	—	—	151
Husson University School of Pharmacy Bangor, ME	—	—	—	23
University of South Florida Taneja College of Pharmacy Tampa, FL	—	—	—	98
Ohio Northern University Raabe College of Pharmacy Ada, OH	—	—	—	116
Rosalind Franklin University College of Pharmacy North Chicago, IL	—	—	—	44
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy Edwardsville, IL	—	—	—	76
MCPHS University School of Pharmacy (Boston) Worcester, MA	—	—	—	396
MCPHS University School of Pharmacy (Worcester) Worcester, MA	—	—	—	142
University of Maryland Eastern Shore School of Pharmacy Princess Anne, MD	—	—	—	40
University of New England College of Pharmacy Portland, ME	—	—	—	37
Ferris State University College of Pharmacy Big Rapids, MI	—	—	—	121
Long Island University Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy Brookville, NY	—	—	—	259
Binghamton University School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Binghamton, NY	—	—	—	85
St. John's University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Queens, NY	—	—	—	261
Northeast Ohio Medical University College of Pharmacy Rootstown, OH	—	—	—	87
University of Toledo College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Toledo, OH	—	—	—	104
Southwestern Oklahoma State University College of Pharmacy Weatherford, OK	—	—	—	62
Thomas Jefferson University College of Pharmacy Philadelphia, PA	—	—	—	59
Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy Clinton, SC	—	—	—	40
South College School of Pharmacy Knoxville, TN	—	—	—	84
Union University School of Pharmacy Jackson, TN	—	—	—	32
Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia College of Pharmacy Philadelphia, PA	—	#23	—	100
University of Houston College of Pharmacy Houston, TX	—	—	—	144
University of North Texas System College of Pharmacy Fort Worth, TX	—	—	—	81
University of Texas at El Paso School of Pharmacy El Paso, TX	—	—	—	52
University of Texas at Tyler Ben and Maytee Fisch College of Pharmacy Tyler, TX	—	—	—	52
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Pharmacy Lubbock, TX	—	—	—	144
Medical College of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy Milwaukee, WI	—	—	—	37
Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy Birmingham, AL	—	#51	—	119
UCSF School of Pharmacy San Francisco, CA	—	#2	—	168
University of Cincinnati James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy Cincinnati, OH	—	#29	—	166
University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy Aurora, CO	—	#19	—	113
Hampton University School of Pharmacy Hampton, VA	—	#89	—	62
Touro University College of Pharmacy Hawthorne, NY	—	#95	—	67
University of Utah College of Pharmacy Salt Lake City, UT	—	#28	—	23
VCU School of Pharmacy Richmond, VA	—	#21	—	103
Harding University College of Pharmacy Searcy, AR	—	#67	—	38
University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Tucson, AZ	—	#17	—	132
Keck Graduate Institute School of Pharmacy Claremont, CA	—	#97	—	53
University of the Pacific Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy Sacramento, CA	—	#37	—	157
Regis University School of Pharmacy Denver, CO	—	#82	—	51
University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy Hartford, CT	—	#25	—	80
University of Saint Joseph School of Pharmacy Hartford, CT	—	#98	—	33
Howard University College of Pharmacy Washington, DC	—	#46	—	51
University of Florida College of Pharmacy Gainesville, FL	—	#8	—	561
Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy Orlando, FL	—	#88	—	105
Palm Beach Atlantic University Gregory School of Pharmacy West Palm Beach, FL	—	#65	—	56
University of Georgia College of Pharmacy Athens, GA	—	#24	—	164
PCOM School of Pharmacy Philadelphia, PA	—	#79	—	61
University of Hawaii at Hilo Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy Hilo, HI	—	#50	—	41
Drake University College of Pharmacy Des Moines, IA	—	#43	—	66
University of Iowa College of Pharmacy Iowa City, IA	—	#18	—	118
Idaho State University College of Pharmacy Pocatello, ID	—	#55	—	82
Chicago State University College of Pharmacy Chicago, IL	—	#90	—	36
UIC College of Pharmacy Chicago, IL	—	#16	—	196
Midwestern University College of Pharmacy Downers Grove, IL	—	#100	—	259
Butler University College of Pharmacy Indianapolis, IN	—	#44	—	100
Manchester University College of Pharmacy Fort Wayne, IN	—	#75	—	90
Purdue University College of Pharmacy West Lafayette, IN	—	#9	—	171
University of Kansas School of Pharmacy Lawrence, KS	—	#27	—	138
University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy Lexington, KY	—	#7	—	155
Sullivan University College of Pharmacy Louisville, KY	—	#70	—	35
University of Louisiana at Monroe School of Pharmacy Monroe, LA	—	#94	—	82
Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy New Orleans, LA	—	#45	—	149
Northeastern University School of Pharmacy Boston, MA	—	#22	—	147
Western New England University College of Pharmacy Springfield, MA	—	#81	—	48
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy Baltimore, MD	—	#12	—	110
Notre Dame of Maryland University School of Pharmacy Baltimore, MD	—	#73	—	54
University of Michigan College of Pharmacy Ann Arbor, MI	—	#4	—	114
Wayne State University Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy Detroit, MI	—	#31	—	101
University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy Minneapolis, MN	—	#3	—	187
UMKC School of Pharmacy Kansas City, MO	—	#42	—	138
UHSP College of Pharmacy St. Louis, MO	—	#52	—	138
University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy Jackson, MS	—	#40	—	167
University of Montana Skaggs School of Pharmacy Missoula, MT	—	#57	—	56
Campbell University College of Pharmacy Raleigh, NC	—	#61	—	108
High Point University Fred Wilson School of Pharmacy High Point, NC	—	#74	—	58
Wingate University School of Pharmacy Wingate, NC	—	#84	—	68
North Dakota State University School of Pharmacy Fargo, ND	—	#54	—	78
Creighton University School of Pharmacy Omaha, NE	—	#41	—	139
University of Nebraska College of Pharmacy Omaha, NE	—	#35	—	63
Rutgers Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy Newark, NJ	—	#13	—	199
University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy Albuquerque, NM	—	#39	—	72
Roseman University College of Pharmacy Las Vegas, NV	—	#71	—	128
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Albany, NY	—	#38	—	158
University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy Buffalo, NY	—	#34	—	165
St. John Fisher University Wegmans School of Pharmacy Rochester, NY	—	#80	—	61
Touro College of Pharmacy New York, NY	—	#96	—	49
Cedarville University School of Pharmacy Cedarville, OH	—	#76	—	41
University of Findlay College of Pharmacy Findlay, OH	—	#63	—	47
Ohio State University College of Pharmacy Columbus, OH	—	#6	—	154
University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy Norman, OK	—	#32	—	65
Oregon State University College of Pharmacy Corvallis, OR	—	#26	—	81
Pacific University School of Pharmacy Hillsboro, OR	—	#58	—	82
Duquesne University School of Pharmacy Pittsburgh, PA	—	#60	—	131
Marshall University School of Pharmacy Huntington, WV	—	—	—	57
LECOM School of Pharmacy Bradenton, FL	—	#78	—	248
University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy Pittsburgh, PA	—	#10	—	138
Temple University School of Pharmacy Philadelphia, PA	—	#30	—	220
Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy Wilkes-Barre, PA	—	#59	—	68
University of Puerto Rico School of Pharmacy San Juan, PR	—	#86	—	47
University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy Kingston, RI	—	#47	—	124
Lipscomb University College of Pharmacy Nashville, TN	—	#68	—	90
University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy Memphis, TN	—	#20	—	184
University of the Incarnate Word Feik School of Pharmacy San Antonio, TX	—	#66	—	83
Texas A&M Irma Lerma Rangel School of Pharmacy Fort Worth, TX	—	#91	—	109
American University of Health Sciences School of Pharmacy Signal Hill, CA	—	—	—	27
Loma Linda University School of Pharmacy Loma Linda, CA	—	—	—	57
Marshall B. Ketchum University College of Pharmacy Fullerton, CA	—	—	—	44
UC Irvine Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences Irvine, CA	—	—	—	33
West Coast University School of Pharmacy Los Angeles, CA	—	—	—	72
Larkin University College of Pharmacy Miami, FL	—	—	—	43
UT Austin College of Pharmacy Austin, TX	—	#5	—	151
Texas Southern University College of Pharmacy Houston, TX	—	#87	—	64
Appalachian College of Pharmacy Oakwood, VA	—	#85	—	49
Shenandoah University Bernard J. Dunn School of Pharmacy Winchester, VA	—	#62	—	68
University of Washington School of Pharmacy Seattle, WA	—	#15	—	135
Washington State University College of Pharmacy Spokane, WA	—	#49	—	128
Concordia University Wisconsin School of Pharmacy Mequon, WI	—	#64	—	48
University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy Madison, WI	—	#11	—	180
UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy Chapel Hill, NC	—	#1	3.67	150
USC School of Pharmacy Los Angeles, CA	—	#14	3.40	370
Nova Southeastern University College of Pharmacy Fort Lauderdale, FL	—	—	—	268
Mercer University College of Pharmacy Macon, GA	—	—	—	126
South University School of Pharmacy (Savannah) Savannah, GA	—	—	—	55
D'Youville University School of Pharmacy Buffalo, NY	—	#77	—	39
Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy Auburn, AL	—	#33	—	153
UAMS College of Pharmacy Little Rock, AR	—	#93	—	79
South Carolina College of Pharmacy Columbia, SC	—	#36	—	119
West Virginia University School of Pharmacy Morgantown, WV	—	#48	—	76
University of Wyoming School of Pharmacy Laramie, WY	—	#56	—	47
California Health Sciences University College of Pharmacy Clovis, CA	—	#72	—	54
University of Charleston School of Pharmacy Charleston, WV	—	#83	—	42
MUSC College of Pharmacy Charleston, SC	—	#92	—	68
South Dakota State University College of Pharmacy Brookings, SD	—	#53	—	66
Belmont University College of Pharmacy Nashville, TN	—	#69	—	69
UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy La Jolla, CA	—	—	—	59

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What is the average acceptance rate for pharmacy schools in 2026?

Acceptance rates vary widely by tier. Top-ranked pharmacy schools often admit fewer than 10% of applicants, while regional programmes typically admit 30–60%. AdmitBase publishes the most recent acceptance rate for every ACPE-accredited pharmacy school in the table below, sourced from AACP Pharmacy School Admission Requirements (PSAR).

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