PharmD Doctor of Pharmacy at University of Oklahoma

Programme overview

Fully accredited in-person professional degree on the OU Health Campus in Oklahoma City preparing students for hospital, ambulatory care, community, government, academic and industry careers. The college reports NAPLEX first-time pass rates above the national average and the only fully operational on-site nuclear pharmacy among colleges of pharmacy.

What you will study

149 course hours: basic science foundation in year 1, integrated pharmaceutical care modules (pathophysiology, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, pharmacotherapeutics, pharmacokinetics, pharmacoeconomics) from year 2, pharmacy law, ethics, management and communication, and nine one-month rotations in year 4. Specialty tracks: Leadership, Ambulatory Care, Research, Nuclear Pharmacy, Pediatrics.

Career pathways

Patient care in hospitals, chronic disease management in ambulatory care clinics, community pharmacy ownership, government, academia and the pharmaceutical industry; median salary listed at $137,480.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Apply through PharmCAS: minimum cumulative GPA 2.5 and minimum prerequisite GPA 3.0; academic forgiveness is not recognised; at least 64 semester hours of prerequisite coursework.

Domestic applicants: USD 18,086 a year (2026-2027). Oklahoma resident tuition. First-year annual tuition estimate only; mandatory institutional fees, college fees and the $75 per term international student maintenance fee are excluded. Years 3-4 are $23,734.80 resident / $50,770.67 nonresident. The college Source

International applicants: USD 39,084 a year (2026-2027). Nonresident tuition (applies to out-of-state and international students). First-year annual tuition estimate only; mandatory institutional fees, college fees and the $75 per term international student maintenance fee are excluded. Years 3-4 are $23,734.80 Source

Intake: Fall

Duration: 4 years (after about 2 years of undergraduate coursework)

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.ouhsc.edu/Prospective-Students/How-to-Apply

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