UMKC School of Pharmacy
PCAT Median
412
392–432 range
GPA Median
3.35
3.20–3.50 range
Acceptance Rate
62%
Program avg: 61.6%
Class Size
138
How to Get Into UMKC School of Pharmacy
To be competitive at UMKC School of Pharmacy, applicants typically present a PCAT score near 412 (middle 50%: 392–432) and a GPA around 3.35 (3.20–3.50). UMKC School of Pharmacy admits about 62% of applicants. Each entering class is roughly 138 students. The school is located in Kansas City, MO. 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
GPA Range
Historical Trends
34-year data (1989–2022)
| Year | PCAT Median | GPA Median | Accept % | Apps | Class Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — | 25 |
| 1991 | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| 1992 | — | — | — | — | 17 |
| 1993 | — | — | — | — | 15 |
| 1994 | — | — | — | — | 12 |
| 1995 | — | — | — | — | 16 |
| 1996 | — | — | — | — | 18 |
| 1997 | — | — | — | — | 33 |
| 1998 | — | — | — | 205 | 36 |
| 1999 | — | — | — | 148 | 66 |
| 2000 | — | — | — | 205 | 55 |
| 2001 | — | — | — | 309 | 72 |
| 2002 | — | — | — | 390 | 78 |
| 2003 | — | — | — | 407 | 66 |
| 2004 | — | — | — | 445 | 68 |
| 2005 | — | — | — | 593 | 88 |
| 2006 | — | — | — | 566 | 84 |
| 2007 | — | — | — | 635 | 81 |
| 2008 | — | — | — | 544 | 77 |
| 2009 | — | — | — | 489 | 114 |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — | 115 |
| 2011 | — | — | — | 515 | 112 |
| 2012 | — | — | — | 353 | 138 |
| 2013 | — | — | — | 344 | 140 |
| 2014 | — | — | — | 370 | 133 |
| 2015 | — | — | — | 392 | 126 |
| 2016 | — | — | — | 363 | 131 |
| 2017 | — | — | — | 275 | 143 |
| 2018 | — | — | — | 247 | 159 |
| 2019 | — | — | — | 208 | 137 |
| 2020 | — | — | — | 164 | 148 |
| 2021 | — | — | — | 168 | 154 |
| 2022 | — | — | — | 145 | 138 |
Tuition
In-State / Resident
$31,815
$10,950 above program average
Out-of-State / Non-Resident
$69,246
Outcomes
Board/Certification Pass Rate
92%
Data source: AACP Institutional Research (2025). Statistics reflect the most recently published admission cycle.
UMKC School of Pharmacy: Frequently Asked Questions
What is UMKC School of Pharmacy's acceptance rate?
UMKC School of Pharmacy has an acceptance rate of about 62% (2025 entering class). For comparison, the average across Pharmacy programs we track is 61.6%.
What PCAT score do you need for UMKC School of Pharmacy?
Admitted students at UMKC School of Pharmacy have a median PCAT score of 412, with a middle-50% range of 392 to 432 (2025 entering class). A score at or above the median makes you most competitive.
What GPA do you need to get into UMKC School of Pharmacy?
The median GPA of admitted students at UMKC School of Pharmacy is 3.35, with a middle-50% range of 3.20 to 3.50 (2025 entering class).
How much does UMKC School of Pharmacy cost?
Annual in-state or resident tuition at UMKC School of Pharmacy is $31,815. Out-of-state or non-resident tuition is $69,246. Tuition figures exclude living expenses and fees.
How hard is it to get into UMKC School of Pharmacy?
Admission to UMKC School of Pharmacy is competitive: it admits roughly 62% of applicants, the median PCAT is 412, the median GPA is 3.35. Applicants near or above these medians have the strongest odds. Use AdmitBase to see whether UMKC School of Pharmacy is a Safety, Target, Reach, or Far Reach for your specific GPA and PCAT score.
Where is UMKC School of Pharmacy located?
UMKC School of Pharmacy is located in Kansas City, MO.
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