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Drake University College of Pharmacy
Des Moines, IAPharmacy2025 data
PCAT Median
415
395–435 range
GPA Median
3.38
3.23–3.53 range
Acceptance Rate
0.65%
Program avg: 0.6%
Class Size
66
Admitted Student Profiles
PCAT Score Range
25th: 395Median: 41575th: 435
GPA Range
25th: 3.23Median: 3.3875th: 3.53
Historical Trends
30-year data (1993–2022)
Test Median:
GPA Median:
Acceptance Rate:
| Year | PCAT Median | GPA Median | Accept % | Apps | Class Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1994 | — | — | — | — | 7 |
| 1995 | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| 1996 | — | — | — | — | 13 |
| 1997 | — | — | — | — | 39 |
| 1998 | — | — | — | 191 | 60 |
| 1999 | — | — | — | 462 | 62 |
| 2000 | — | — | — | 517 | 68 |
| 2001 | — | — | — | 648 | 99 |
| 2002 | — | — | — | 656 | 97 |
| 2003 | — | — | — | 602 | 103 |
| 2004 | — | — | — | 703 | 103 |
| 2005 | — | — | — | 916 | 105 |
| 2006 | — | — | — | 583 | 127 |
| 2007 | — | — | — | 513 | 125 |
| 2008 | — | — | — | 436 | 135 |
| 2009 | — | — | — | 419 | 103 |
| 2010 | — | — | — | 457 | 103 |
| 2011 | — | — | — | 342 | 107 |
| 2012 | — | — | — | 353 | 121 |
| 2013 | — | — | — | 357 | 128 |
| 2014 | — | — | — | 284 | 96 |
| 2015 | — | — | — | 299 | 107 |
| 2016 | — | — | — | 266 | 110 |
| 2017 | — | — | — | 202 | 104 |
| 2018 | — | — | — | 162 | 104 |
| 2019 | — | — | — | 163 | 96 |
| 2020 | — | — | — | 131 | 94 |
| 2021 | — | — | — | 149 | 81 |
| 2022 | — | — | — | 158 | 66 |
Tuition
In-State / Resident
$44,967
$8,025 above program average
Out-of-State / Non-Resident
$44,967
Outcomes
Board/Certification Pass Rate
0.94%
Data source: AACP Institutional Research (2025). Statistics reflect the most recently published admission cycle.
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