University of Findlay
University of Findlay
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The University of Findlay Quick Facts
| Duration: 0-6/7 Years | Courses: 72 | Faculty: 25 |
| Est. Applications: 362 | Acceptance Rate: 18% | Est. Class Size: 65 |
Program Description
The University of Findlay College of Pharmacy offers a fully accredited doctor of pharmacy program. It is primarily a direct-entry, 0+6 program, however, we do accept transfer students each year.
What makes Findlay different?
- Students are offered multiple dual degree options, including, but not limited to, MBA, Master of Science in Health Informatics, Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science (DNA/Serology or Toxicology) and an AA in Equestian Studies along with the Pharm. D.
- Professional courses taught in small sections of a maximum of 36 students
- Classes are taught interactively, with a faculty to student ratio during on-campus professional years, of 1:8!
- Senior students do all nine months of clinical education at one of 30+ hub sites, but can choose from a variety of elective experiences away from the hub to help each student meet personal and professional goals.
- All professors are doctorally qualified.
- Professors have an educationally diverse background.
- Our faculty use an interactive teaching style, integrating subjects such as pharmacy, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, kinetics, herbal and over-the-counter therapies into an organ system based curriculum.
Please visit http://www.findlay.edu/pharmacy/ for more information.
PharmD Program Highlights
- Private Institution
- No Baccalaureate Degree Required
- $500 deposit to hold acceptance
- Conducts interviews of applicants
- No Participates in Early Decision Program (EDP)
- PCAT composite score Not Required
- No Letters of Reference are required
- No Utilizes the Centralized Criminal Background Check (CBC)
- No Participates in the PharmCAS-facilitated Drug Screening Service
Location
Location: 1000 N. Main Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840
Acceptance Rate for The University of Findlay
18%: See other Schools with an acceptance rate under 18%
School Demographics (2018)
| Female: 65% | Male: 35% | Age: 18-61 |
Tuition
| Tuition: | $44,028 | per year |
| Tuition Fee: | $600 | per year |
Requirements
PCAT Score and G.P.A
| Minimum GPA: N/A | Average GPA: 3.0 | Minimum PCAT: N/A |
| Program Prerequisites | |
| Total number of college SEMESTER HOURS that must be completed prior to matriculation: | 72 |
| Total number of basic science college SEMESTER HOURS that must be completed prior to matriculation: | 38 |
| Total number of college QUARTER HOURS that must be completed prior to matriculation: | 0 |
| Applicants must successfully complete ALL course prerequisites by the end of the: |
Spring 2019 term
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Course Prerequisites Table
| Course Title | Semester/Quarter Hours |
| General Education (CORE) | 12 |
| Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology w/lab | 4 |
| Immunology | 3 |
| Cell Biology | 3 |
| Human Genetics w/lab | 4 |
| Microbiology w/lab | 4 |
| General Chemistry I & II w/lab | 8 |
| Organic Chemistry I & II w/lab | 8 |
| College Writing II | 3 |
| Physics | 4 |
| Health Care Ethics | 3 |
| Technical Communications | 3 |
| Calculus I | 4 |
| Applied Statistics & Data Analysis | 3 |
| Professional Practice Development I & II | 2 |
| Wellness | 2 |
| Total | 72 |
Letter of Recommendation Requirements
| General Information | Although we accept letters of reference, they are not formally utilized in the decision process. |
| LOR types that are REQUIRED: | |
| LOR types that are RECOMMENDED: | |
| LOR types that are CONDITIONALLY ACCEPTED: | |
| Note: please verify the institution specific details regarding CONDITIONALLY ACCEPTED LOR types.
Pre-Health Adviser |
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| LOR types that are NOT ACCEPTED: | |
| Are Committee Letters accepted? | |
| A Committee Letter is: | |
| Does it count as more than one LOR? | |
| Details: | |
| Are Composite Letters accepted?
Does it count as more than one LOR? |
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Interview Information
| Interview Format: | Individual applicants with one interviewer Individual applicants with two or more interviewers |
| Interview Dates: | |
| Details: | Offers to interview are based on a completed Pharmacy & UF applications, transcripts & test scores. Interviews for transfer students will be conducted on a rolling basis. You will be asked to write a short essay and will interview, one-on-one, with a College of Pharmacy faculty member or administrator. Each interview will be approximately 30 minutes in length and is an important part of the admission decision. Writing materials for the essay will be furnished. A photo ID may be required. |
Applying
Deadline
June 1, 2022
General School Information
Program
Dual Degree Program? Yes
Part of an academic health center? No
Pharmacy observation hours required? No
Supplemental application requirement? Yes
Baccalaureate degree preferred for admissions? No
Follows the AACP Cooperative Admissions Guidelines? Yes
Is preference given to in-state applicants vs. out-of-state applicants? No
Contact Information
Website: https://www.findlay.edu/pharmacy/
Social Profiles
| Facebook https://www.facebook.com/universityfindlay/ | Instagram @ufindlay |