Pharmacy School Programs in Maine
Why Study Pharmacy in Maine?
When it comes to Pharmacy school, Maine has some great options. Whether you’re a Maine resident or looking to move to the East Coast to get the best possible education, we’ve compiled the information you need to make the right decision for you.
Best Online Pharmacy School in Maine
If you are looking to study pharmacy online as a resident of Maine, Pharmacy School Finder is the perfect place to begin your search for the perfect online pharmacy school. With our comprehensive database of online pharmacy schools that are accepting students from Maine, researching and comparing online pharmacy programs is now a quick and simple process.
Maine Online Pharmacy School
Studying pharmacy online starts with choosing the right online pharmacy school. To get started researching online pharmacy schools that are available to Maine residents in order to find the ideal school for you, be sure to check out our online pharmacy school database below!
Maine Campus Locations
Husson University School of Pharmacy is a private university in the city of Bangor. First year tuition for students is $38,369. The program can be completed in 4 years, and they offer a dual degree program where you can also earn a MBA. Husson University School of Pharmacy does not participate in the Early Assurance Program and does prefer a bachelor's degree. (learn more)
University of New England College of Pharmacy is a private university in the city of Portland. First year tuition for all students is $41,090. The program can be completed in 4 years, and they offer a degree in Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD). University of New England College of Pharmacy participates in the Early Assurance Program and does not require a bachelor's degree. (learn more)
Maine Admission Requirements
Getting into a PharmD program comes with many choices. In Maine for example, there is a traditional 4 year PharmD program and even dual degree programs (Ph.D., M.P.H, and MBA) who are currently accepting applications.
Maine Pharmacy School Info and Requirements
| Number of schools with Dual Degree programs | 1 |
|---|---|
| Public/State Pharmacy Schools in Maine | 0 |
| Private Pharmacy Schools in Maine | 2 |
| Maine Pharmacy School Applicants (estimated): | 438 |
| Schools Requiring B.S Degree | 1 |
| Number of Pharmacy Schools: | 2 |
Maine Pharmacy School Prerequisites
Course requirements and prerequisites for admission are different for every school. If you know you want to attend a pharmacy school in Maine but aren’t sure if you’ve taken the necessary classes, you’re in luck. Below are the general course requirements for the 2 PharmD programs in the state.
| School: | Husson University | Univ of New England |
|---|---|---|
| Anatomy | R | R |
| Physiology | R | R |
| Biology/ Biological Science: | R | R |
| Microbiology: | R | |
| Chemistry: | R | R |
| Physics: | R | |
| Math: | R | R |
| Statistics: | R | R |
| English Composition / Writing: | R | R |
| Communication / Speech (Verbal): | R | |
| Social/ Behavioral Science: | R | |
| Psychology: | R | R |
| Humanities: | R | |
| Ethics: | R | |
| General Elective(s): | R |
R=Required, CR=Conditionally Required
Note: The course requirements listed in this chart were compiled in December 2019 and may have changed. Additionally some schools may require more than one class in each subject.
Maine State Pharmacy School Accreditation
The state of Maine recognizes the national ACPE accreditation as the standard for the state. ACPE accreditation is public recognition that a professional degree program leading to the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree is judged to meet established qualifications and education standards through initial and subsequent periodic evaluations.
ACPE requires all programs it accredits to meet the expectations of all 25 of ACPE’s accreditation standards. There are currently 2 schools in the state of Maine that offer the PharmD that are recognized as ACPE-accredited.
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