Online PharmD Pathway
Howard University College of Pharmacy is thrilled to expand its academic offerings by launching an Online PharmD pathway, set to begin in Fall 2026. This pathway will allow students to pursue their Doctor of Pharmacy degree with greater flexibility and accessibility, catering to diverse learning preferences and schedules.
Our new online pathway will deliver the same exceptional education as the on-campus experience, ensuring a robust and interactive curriculum, strong faculty mentorship, and opportunities for meaningful peer engagement in a virtual format.
IMPORTANT: The Online PharmD program is currently pending ACPE accreditation.
- Completion of Pre-Pharmacy Prerequisite Courses
All required coursework must be completed prior to matriculation. - Minimum Cumulative GPA of 3.0
Competitive applicants typically exceed this minimum. - Letter of Intent
A personal statement (minimum 250 words) explaining why you are interested in attending pharmacy school and pursuing a PharmD degree. - Two (2) Letters of Recommendation
Must be from a faculty member, mentor, academic advisor, or healthcare employer. (Recommendations from family members or relatives by blood or marriage will not be accepted.) - Official Transcripts
Transcripts must be submitted from all previously attended colleges or universities.
FAQs
What are the required pre-requisites?
Click here to view full list of pre-requisites.
What scholarship and financial aid resources are available for students?
For more information on financial aid and scholarships at Howard University, please visit the Financial Aid Support Page.
What are the application deadlines?
The application cycle runs from July through June 1.
How much is tuition?
Still Have Questions?
Check out our full FAQs page here. If you still have questions, email joshua.zellar@howard.edu.