FAQS

Students should apply as soon as possible, but before March 1 to be guaranteed consideration for acceptance into the entering fall class.

Please refer to the section on pre-requisites for complete requirements and admissions information.

The College of Pharmacy does not evaluate foreign transcripts. Foreign credits MUST appear on a U.S. regionally accredited college or university transcript prior to consideration.

An undergraduate degree is not required. However, having an undergraduate degree can enhance your application. 

Yes, but only after the applicant has been selected for further consideration by the Pharmacy Admissions Committee.

Currently, we offer the Pharm.D./M.B.A. degree program in conjunction with the School of Business. An applicant must present evidence of successful completion of all courses of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd year of the Doctor of Pharmacy Program at Howard University and be in good academic standing with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00.

Yes, to be considered as an Early decision applicant, all pre-requisites must be met at the time of application. A student must also have highly competitive credentials (PCAT and GPA) and all application procedures must be completed through PharmCas at www.pharmcas.org

The estimated cost of tuition and fees per year is $30,842. The University reserves the right to make tuition adjustments, as it determines is warranted.

To schedule a campus tour contact the Office of Admissions via e-mail at campustour@howard.edu or call (202) 806-2755 or (800) 822-6363 Monday through Friday between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. eastern time. Be sure to stop by the College of Pharmacy to see our facilities or to pick up additional materials.