{"id":54083,"date":"2025-04-03T15:51:36","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T19:51:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/?page_id=54083"},"modified":"2025-10-22T16:22:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T20:22:18","slug":"admission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/admission\/","title":{"rendered":"Admission"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero super   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><h1>Let&#8217;s transform healthcare together.<\/h1><a class=\"cl-button\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/request-info\/\" title=\"\">request info to get started<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/COP-Admission-hero.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p class=\"type-intro\">Receive a world-class education while immersing yourself in the full college experience, just minutes from the beach. As a top-ranked pharmacy school, we\u2019ll prepare you for a rewarding healthcare career with state-of-the-art labs, 3D learning, and patient simulations. You&#8217;ll also play an active role in advancing groundbreaking research to improve disease treatment. Beyond academics, attend football and basketball games, join a sorority or fraternity, and enjoy over 150 student organizations. With 100+ career paths, a 98% job placement rate, and an exceptional balance of academics and student life, URI College of Pharmacy offers the perfect mix of opportunity and innovation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><a class=\"cl-button  block-level prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/academics\/\" title=\"\">explore programs<\/a>\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  block-level prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/visit-us\/\" title=\"\">visit us<\/a>\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  block-level prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/applying-to-uri\/\" title=\"\">start your application<\/a>\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  block-level\" href=\"https:\/\/admissions.uri.edu\/register\/?id=cf783f89-fb9d-43ec-b710-8cb1e3862648\" title=\"\">Exploration Day 2025<\/a>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<section>\n<div class=\"breakout\" style=\"background: #eee;padding-top: 2rem;margin-bottom: 2rem\">\n<div class=\"cl-tiles fourths content-width\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"cl-metric clear  \"><span>#1<\/span><span>Research Funding Received by New England Pharmacy Schools<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"cl-metric clear  \"><span>96%<\/span><span>Residency Placement<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"cl-metric clear  \"><span>2nd<\/span><span>Most Affordable Out-of-State Tuition in New England<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"cl-metric clear  \"><span>7.8:1<\/span><span>Student-Faculty Ratio<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/why-hero-1024x392.jpg\" alt=\"students working in a pharmacy\" class=\"wp-image-54547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/why-hero-1024x392.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/why-hero-300x115.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/why-hero-768x294.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/why-hero-1536x589.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/why-hero-2048x785.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/why-hero-364x139.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/why-hero-500x192.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/why-hero-1000x383.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/why-hero-1280x491.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/why-hero-2000x766.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/why-hero.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \"><h1>Why Pharmacy at URI?<\/h1>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Collaborative Community:<\/strong>&nbsp;Flourish in our inclusive environment, where supportive faculty and passionate peers help you build a rewarding and impactful college experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Direct Entry from High School:<\/strong>&nbsp;Start as a freshman, successfully&nbsp;complete your first two years of pre-professional study and requirements, and&nbsp;progress directly&nbsp;into&nbsp;the&nbsp;Professional Years of Our Pharm.D. Program.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Real-World Experience:<\/strong>&nbsp;Gain hands-on training through cutting-edge labs, clinical rotations, and research opportunities designed to prepare you for the future.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Experiential Opportunities:&nbsp;<\/strong>Complete rotations with over 300 industry partners, including Pfizer, CVS Health, Merck, Northwell Health, Yale New Haven Health, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Brown University Health System.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Expert Faculty:&nbsp;<\/strong>Learn from a team of renowned faculty members who bring industry expertise and real-world experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Innovative Research:<\/strong>&nbsp;Get involved in groundbreaking drug discoveries and treatment advancements, supported by millions in annual research funding.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Impact and Leadership:<\/strong>&nbsp;Take on roles in student clubs, present your research, and actively contribute to initiatives that extend beyond the local community, shaping positive change on a global scale.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Accreditation:<\/strong>&nbsp;The College of Pharmacy is accredited by the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20250625162903\/https:\/\/www.acpe-accredit.org\/\">Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)<\/a>,&nbsp;the national agency for the accreditation of pharmacy professional degree programs and providers of continuing pharmacy education.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Fall 2026 Admission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center type-intro\">The URI College of Pharmacy begins accepting applications in mid-July, with a deadline in early February the following year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">First-Year Student Application Deadlines<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Early Decision<\/th><th>Early Action<\/th><th>Regular Decision<\/th><th>Enrollment\/Housing Deposit<\/th><th>Spring Admission (January)<\/th><th>FAFSA Filing<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>November 1<\/td><td>December 1<\/td><td>February 1<\/td><td>May 1<\/td><td>December 15<\/td><td>March 1<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/admission\/faqs\/\" title=\"\">faqs for future rams<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/first-year\/\" title=\"\">uri admission information<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/academics\/pharmd\/admission\/\" title=\"\">pharm.d. admission requirements<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/academics\/bsps\/admission\/\" title=\"\">b.s.p.s. admission requirements<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Interested in Transferring?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Whether you\u2019re transferring from another college or looking to advance your career, we\u2019re thrilled to have you consider joining our community of innovators, problem-solvers, and compassionate healthcare leaders. Learn more about transferring into our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20250625162903\/https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/academics\/pharmd\/\">Doctor of Pharmacy<\/a>&nbsp;via&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20250625162903\/https:\/\/www.pharmcas.org\/node\/32\/webform\/submission\/132\">PharmCAS<\/a>&nbsp;or our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20250625162903\/https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/academics\/bsps\/\">Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Science Program<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-panel-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-panel  \"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Events-panel.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><article>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Upcoming Events<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Get an inside look at our programs, the application process, and answers to all your questions.<\/p>\n\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  block-level prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/academics\/pharmd\/pharm-d-prospective-students\/\" title=\"\">Pharm.D. events<\/a>\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  block-level prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/academics\/bsps\/bachelor-of-science-in-pharmaceutical-science-prospective-students\/\" title=\"\">b.S.p.s. events<\/a>\n<\/article><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 46%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Have questions?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/\">Undergraduate Admission<\/a>&nbsp;or contact&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/meet\/erica-estus\/\">Erica Estus<\/a>, Clinical Professor and Director of Recruitment and Engagement, at 401.874.7638 or&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:rxadmission@uri.edu\">rxadmission@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Erica-Estus-Rhody.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54119 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Erica-Estus-Rhody.jpg 400w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Erica-Estus-Rhody-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/Erica-Estus-Rhody-364x228.jpg 364w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Receive a world-class education while immersing yourself in the full college experience, just minutes from the beach. 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