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Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy

Birmingham, ALPharmacy2025 data

PCAT Median

415

395–435 range

GPA Median

3.40

3.25–3.55 range

Acceptance Rate

58%

Program avg: 61.6%

Class Size

119

How to Get Into Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy

To be competitive at Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy, applicants typically present a PCAT score near 415 (middle 50%: 395–435) and a GPA around 3.40 (3.25–3.55). Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy admits about 58% of applicants. Each entering class is roughly 119 students. The school is located in Birmingham, AL. Figures reflect the 2025 entering class. Enter your own GPA and PCAT score on AdmitBase to see your personalized match category and admission odds.

Admitted Student Profiles

PCAT Score Range

25th: 395Median: 41575th: 435

GPA Range

25th: 3.25Median: 3.475th: 3.55

Historical Trends

30-year data (19902022)

Test Median:
GPA Median:
Acceptance Rate:
YearPCAT MedianGPA MedianAccept %AppsClass Size
19903
199111
199417
199552
1997100
199830498
199928292
2000309101
200145392
200266084
20031,371106
20041,053114
20051,082111
20061,148112
20071,148114
2008891119
2009823121
2010747114
2011650127
2012351126
2013302119
2014397123
2015404107
2016449132
2017314112
2018326123
201923892
2020203123
2021192113
2022171119
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Tuition

In-State / Resident

$43,571

$22,706 above program average

Out-of-State / Non-Resident

$43,571

Outcomes

Board/Certification Pass Rate

93%

Data source: AACP Institutional Research (2025). Statistics reflect the most recently published admission cycle.

Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy: Frequently Asked Questions

What is Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy's acceptance rate?

Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy has an acceptance rate of about 58% (2025 entering class). For comparison, the average across Pharmacy programs we track is 61.6%.

What PCAT score do you need for Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy?

Admitted students at Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy have a median PCAT score of 415, with a middle-50% range of 395 to 435 (2025 entering class). A score at or above the median makes you most competitive.

What GPA do you need to get into Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy?

The median GPA of admitted students at Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy is 3.40, with a middle-50% range of 3.25 to 3.55 (2025 entering class).

How much does Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy cost?

Annual in-state or resident tuition at Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy is $43,571. Tuition figures exclude living expenses and fees.

How hard is it to get into Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy?

Admission to Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy is competitive: it admits roughly 58% of applicants, the median PCAT is 415, the median GPA is 3.40. Applicants near or above these medians have the strongest odds. Use AdmitBase to see whether Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy is a Safety, Target, Reach, or Far Reach for your specific GPA and PCAT score.

Where is Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy located?

Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy is located in Birmingham, AL.

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