University of Florida College of Pharmacy

The University of Florida College of Pharmacy is the pharmacy school of the University of Florida. The College of Pharmacy was founded in 1923 and is located on the university's Gainesville, Florida main campus. The college offers the entry-level Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree as the first professional degree for students entering the profession. Additionally, the college offered the Working Professional PharmD (WPPD) program for bachelor's-trained pharmacists already in practice with its last cohort of students enrolled in 2016. Additionally, various graduate degrees are offered. The professional program is fully accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education. Since 2011 the college has been offering online degree programs at the graduate level, such as the Forensic Science Program, Pharmaceutical Chemistry Program and Clinical Toxicology Program.[2] In total the College of Pharmacy received over $19.6 Million in total Research Expenditures in 2018.[3]

University of Florida
College of Pharmacy
TypePublic pharmacy school
Established1923
Parent institution
University of Florida
Endowment$1.73 billion (2018)[1]
DeanDr. Julie Johnson
Students1,245
Alumni14,000+
Location, ,
Websitecop.ufl.edu

The College of Pharmacy is one of six schools that compose the J. Hillis Miller Health Science Center. In addition, there are two off-campus sites in Jacksonville and Orlando. The Saint Petersburg Campus was phased out at the end of the 2018 academic year.

U.S. News & World Report (2020 edition)

U.S. News & World Report ranks the College of Pharmacy at 5th overall.[4]

See also

References

  1. As of June 30, 2018. "Annual Performance Report". University of Florida Foundation. 2018. Archived from the original on January 17, 2019.
  2. "Online Graduate Programs". pharmacy.ufl.edu. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  3. 2018 Research Expenditures
  4. US News Pharmacy Rankings



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