School Of Pharmacy

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Why VCU?

u.s. news and world report best pharmacy grad school for the year 2024

We are focused on your success

We are known for our academic excellence. We also know that excellence is not possible without a dedicated culture of care. We are committed to helping our students achieve their goals. As a Top 20 pharmacy school in the nation, our cutting-edge curriculum, research and experiential opportunities are leading the way in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences education. Pair this with our uncommon level of student support, and you gain an education that puts you on the path to success.

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We are innovating to improve health for all

Innovation drives us. We know our impact on people's health goes further when we can apply our findings on a national and international level. Our research enterprise is at the forefront of drug discovery and development. Our faculty and research scientists, who have made a name for themselves in their fields, are consistently challenging the status quo to move their fields forward, all while training the next generation of scientists and providers. With the progress we achieve, we are one step closer to better health for all.

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We will help you achieve your vision

Our greatest strength is our community. We focus on how to best support and serve our students, trainees, faculty and staff, and community to create a positive impact. Our students, faculty and staff learn from one another and seek out interprofessional collaboration. Here, students and faculty members are encouraged to discover and pursue their passion while we provide the tools to set them up for success.

#19 pharmacy school in the country
#16 in research funding from NIH
95% on-time graduation rate

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Nov. 7, 2024

How I found my research: Bao Chau harnesses cutting-edge tools in hopes of improving medication access

Oct. 31, 2024

Students excel in exceptional Research Day at Haleon

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New listing of the world’s most-cited scientists includes Glennon, 10 other VCU faculty who rank in the top 50 of their fields

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