Pharmacy School Admissions At NEOMED

Interested in earning your Doctor of Pharmacy degree (Pharm.D.)?

We provide two admissions pathways:

1. Traditional pathway to a Doctor of Pharmacy degree
For candidates who hold a bachelor’s degree or are within one calendar year of completing the pre-professional requirements for admission.

2. Early assurance pathway to a Doctor of Pharmacy degree
For students who are starting college or are in their senior year of high school.

Why NEOMED?

Students graduating from this program will have:

• Access to high post-graduate residency program match rates—the key to obtaining future pharmacy jobs in clinical settings.
• A strong inter-professional education to provide leadership in a team-oriented approach to patient care working side-by-side with physicians and others.
• An understanding of and experience with the diverse patients to whom they will administer care.
• Skills necessary to provide patients with medication therapy management services.

Who Should Apply?

Pharmacy school at NEOMED is designed for students with an interest in advancing community health in Northeast Ohio and beyond. Our typical applications include those who are interested in:

• Becoming leaders in the emerging field of pharmacy as an integral part of the health care team
• Challenging themselves with interprofessional coursework and hands-on experiences designed to prepare them to excel as professionals
• Advancing community health in community pharmacy or clinical settings through NEOMED’s distinctive residency track
• Developing skills outside of the classroom at one of NEOMED’s hundreds of clinical practice sites throughout northeast Ohio
• Learning side-by-side in and out of the classroom with future physicians and researchers
• Changing the lives of the communities they serve, particularly medically underserved areas where they can make the greatest impact on patients’ lives