Getting Started with your Pharmacy Education
The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) School of Pharmacy Doctor of Pharmacy follows a 2+4 model. This means that applicants to our program are admitted to the four-year professional degree program after they have completed at least 2 years of college. These first two years can be completed at SIUE. View the list of pre-pharmacy courses.
The SIUE School of Pharmacy continues to rank above state and national averages AND #1 out of all schools in Illinois and Missouri on the North American Pharmacist Licensure Exam (NAPLEX)! A complete list of pass rates for all schools of pharmacy can be found here. View all our Academic Statistics.
US residents from all 50 states are eligible for our low in-state tuition.
Freshmen who enter SIUE directly from high school may be considered for the Conditional Entry Program.
Check out some Fast Facts about the SIUE School of Pharmacy.
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Located on 2,660 beautiful acres in southern Illinois, approximately 25 minutes from St. Louis, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville has one of the safest university campuses in the United States. Come visit us and see what makes the SIUE School of Pharmacy a great place to earn your PharmD degree!
We encourage you to visit SIUE early in your decision making process. Community college and university students are especially encouraged to make individual appointments with the Office of Professional and Student Affairs. Schedule a campus visit, then contact the SIUE School of Pharmacy at 618-650‑5150 for an individual appointment to discuss the School's admissions process.
School of Pharmacy representatives will be available at all SIUE Preview Days. The spring 2019 Preview Days will be held on February 18th (Monday) and March 4th (Monday). You are encouraged to attend our Academic Session that will be offered at all Preview Days. Register Today!
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The SIUE School of Pharmacy Office of Professional and Student Affairs (OPSA) is committed to providing accurate and timely information to interested prospective students. If you have questions about the SIUE School of Pharmacy, email us or call 618-650‑5150. We can answer your questions about all aspects of pharmacy education.
SIUE also offers a Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences program through the School of Pharmacy.
