Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy
PCAT Median
400
380–420 range
GPA Median
3.28
3.13–3.43 range
Acceptance Rate
70%
Program avg: 61.6%
Class Size
68
How to Get Into Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy
To be competitive at Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy, applicants typically present a PCAT score near 400 (middle 50%: 380–420) and a GPA around 3.28 (3.13–3.43). Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy admits about 70% of applicants. Each entering class is roughly 68 students. The school is located in Wilkes-Barre, PA. 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
25-year data (1998–2022)
| Year | PCAT Median | GPA Median | Accept % | Apps | Class Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | — | 110 | — |
| 1999 | — | — | — | 95 | 63 |
| 2000 | — | — | — | 122 | 65 |
| 2001 | — | — | — | 83 | 57 |
| 2002 | — | — | — | 148 | 58 |
| 2003 | — | — | — | 217 | 55 |
| 2004 | — | — | — | 361 | 61 |
| 2005 | — | — | — | 439 | 73 |
| 2006 | — | — | — | 335 | 61 |
| 2007 | — | — | — | 303 | 73 |
| 2008 | — | — | — | 263 | 60 |
| 2009 | — | — | — | 148 | 70 |
| 2010 | — | — | — | 138 | 70 |
| 2011 | — | — | — | 150 | 64 |
| 2012 | — | — | — | 90 | 69 |
| 2013 | — | — | — | 175 | 72 |
| 2014 | — | — | — | 88 | 72 |
| 2015 | — | — | — | 108 | 74 |
| 2016 | — | — | — | 89 | 68 |
| 2017 | — | — | — | 85 | 68 |
| 2018 | — | — | — | 84 | 71 |
| 2019 | — | — | — | 90 | 73 |
| 2020 | — | — | — | 74 | 69 |
| 2021 | — | — | — | 71 | 66 |
| 2022 | — | — | — | 66 | 68 |
Tuition
In-State / Resident
$22,850
$1,985 above program average
Out-of-State / Non-Resident
$22,850
Outcomes
Board/Certification Pass Rate
90%
Data source: AACP Institutional Research (2025). Statistics reflect the most recently published admission cycle.
Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy: Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy's acceptance rate?
Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy has an acceptance rate of about 70% (2025 entering class). For comparison, the average across Pharmacy programs we track is 61.6%.
What PCAT score do you need for Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy?
Admitted students at Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy have a median PCAT score of 400, with a middle-50% range of 380 to 420 (2025 entering class). A score at or above the median makes you most competitive.
What GPA do you need to get into Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy?
The median GPA of admitted students at Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy is 3.28, with a middle-50% range of 3.13 to 3.43 (2025 entering class).
How much does Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy cost?
Annual in-state or resident tuition at Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy is $22,850. Tuition figures exclude living expenses and fees.
How hard is it to get into Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy?
Admission to Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy is competitive: it admits roughly 70% of applicants, the median PCAT is 400, the median GPA is 3.28. Applicants near or above these medians have the strongest odds. Use AdmitBase to see whether Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy is a Safety, Target, Reach, or Far Reach for your specific GPA and PCAT score.
Where is Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy located?
Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy is located in Wilkes-Barre, PA.
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