Rooted in nearly 70 years of pharmacy education, the Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy at the University of the Pacific prepares students to lead with compassion, professionalism, and purpose.



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    Rooted in nearly 70 years of pharmacy education, the Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy at the University of the Pacific prepares students to lead with compassion, professionalism, and purpose.



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    Applicants with questions regarding online prerequisite coursework are encouraged to contact the Office of Pharmacy Admissions for individualized guidance regarding prerequisite eligibility, transfer coursework, and pathway planning.

    Ellie Benton
    Office of Pharmacy Admissions
    ebenton2@pacific.edu
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    Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by the priority deadline to receive early consideration for admission, scholarships.

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    Pacific’s accelerated three-year Doctor of Pharmacy program combines rigorous academics, hands-on learning, and real-world clinical experience to prepare students for success in today’s evolving healthcare landscape.

    Students benefit from simulation-based instruction, clinical rotation opportunities throughout California, personalized faculty mentorship, and a supportive learning environment that encourages growth, collaboration, and professional development.

    Graduates leave Pacific prepared to lead with confidence, compassion, and purpose in the communities they serve.
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    *Students intending to use Advanced Placement (AP) coursework toward prerequisite requirements should upload official AP score reports at the time of application submission for case-by-case prerequisite review.

    *Pacific does not require a separate supplemental application or supplemental application fee.
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