Ranked among the top pharmacy schools in the Northeast (U.S. News & World Report, 2024) and the #1 public university in New England, the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy is preparing the next generation of healthcare leaders. With cutting-edge research labs, nationally recognized faculty, and hands-on learning opportunities, you’ll acquire the expertise to excel. Our welcoming, hands-on learning environment empowers you to make a real difference in patient care and public health on a local and global scale. Whether through faculty-led research, dual-degree programs, or service-learning initiatives, you’ll graduate ready to lead, innovate, and make a lasting impact.
Explore Our Academic Programs
With over 100 career pathways, pharmacy offers unmatched job security, career flexibility, and the chance to make a real difference—whether in direct patient care, pharmaceutical innovation, drug discovery, or public health.
Driving Innovation. Changing Lives.
From groundbreaking research and clinical breakthroughs to community outreach and industry leadership, our students, alumni, and faculty are impacting healthcare and pharmacy’s future.
Connect and Learn at Our Events
Whether in person or online, our events are designed to help you explore career paths, meet faculty, students, and alumni, and discover how we’re shaping the future of healthcare.
Latest News
Artificial intelligence, new medical examiner featured in URI’s forensic seminar series - Crime lab director and Pharmacy adjunct Professor Dennis Hilliard kicks off the series Jan. 30
‘Where Science Meets Patient Care’: URI College of Pharmacy to host 41st annual Seminar By the Sea - Pharmacists, healthcare professionals from around the region will discuss key healthcare issues, earn continuing education credit March 19-20
URI students bring interdisciplinary health education to South Kingstown High School during wellness fair - University of Rhode Island students from the Colleges of Pharmacy and Health Sciences imparted some health wisdom on younger students during an interactive health and wellness fair Dec. 5 at South Kingstown High School. About 70 URI students helped educate high school students during an interprofessional presentation involving the departments of nutrition, physical therapy and […]