Overview

College of Pharmacy / College of Pharmacy is located in Searcy, AR, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	51

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam PCAT Licensure as a pharmacy intern in AR, completion of 300 hours of introductory pharmacy practice experience and 1,440 hours of advanced pharmacy practice experience

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

62

Applied

43

Accepted

34

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	March 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	PCAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements	90 semester hours of undergraduate work

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

161

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.48%
Black or African American	13.66%
White or Caucasian	75%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	7.45%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (27%)

Female (72%)

Faculty

16

Total faculty

Full-time - 16

Part-time - 0

Male (5)

Female (11)

Research

Focus of faculty research:

Field stable molecular diagnostics reagent development; the impact of UGT2B17 genetic polymorphisms on the disposition and action exemestane in healthy volunteers; optimization of 5-FU cancer chemotherapy, evaluation of issues associated with pediatric dosing; exploration of the physiologic impact of salmonella toxins; clinical study evaluating a novel point of care device as compared to the current industry standard for measurement of prothrombin time

Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:

53,000

Location & Contact

Address Box 12230
Searcy, AR  72147-2230
United States

Contact Dr. Jeff Mercer
Dean
Email: jmercer@harding.edu
Phone: 501-279-5205
Fax: 501-279-5525

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