Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Pharmacy Programs in MA

Northeastern University
Jan 15 deadline Nov. 1 Early-Action deadline
Average GPA of admitted students is 3.6-4.1
Average SAT scores are 1880-2080 Average ACT scores are 28-31
Students are apply and are accepted directly into the 6 year Doctor of Pharmacy Program


Worcester State University
Rolling admissions but highly recommended deadline of Dec. 1 due to small program and competitive housing
Pre-pharmacy Program
Accepts 10 first time freshman only
Must select Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry or Natural Science as major
Minimum 3.0 GPA or higher Minimum SAT 1000 or higher
Accelerated program at WSU – first 3 years BA of Science
Transfer to MCPHS for 3 years and earn Doctorate in Pharmacy
To be eligible to transfer to MCPHS:
     3.5 minimum GPA, No grades below a C, No course repeats, all courses completed at WSU, full     
     time status in the 3 pre-pharmacy years at WSU

Mass College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Nov 15 Early Action deadline is highly recommended. 2500 applicants per year for 300 seats.
Accepted directly into the PharmD program
No minimum GPA but highly competitive; 3.4 or higher GPA as well as 1670 or higher SAT or 24 or higher ACT is the average of students applying to this major
High school biology and chemistry as well as Algebra 1 and 2 are required
High school pre-calc or calculus are recommended but not required

1 comment:

  1. Western New England now had a PharmD program too (opened last year). Simmons has a direct 3rd year transfer option (it is competitive) to the MCPHS PharmD program too.

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