Overview

McWhorter School of Pharmacy / McWhorter School of Pharmacy is located in Birmingham, AL, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Pharmacy/Master of Public Health (Pharm D/MPH)
Doctor of Pharmacy/Master of Business Administration (Pharm D/MBA)
Master of Business Administration/Doctor of Pharmacy (MBA/Pharm D)
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D)	PharmD/Business Minor
Doctor of Pharmacy/Master of Science (Pharm D/MS)	PharmD/MSHI
Doctor of Pharmacy/Master of Science (Pharm D/MS)	PharmD/MS Nutrition
Doctor of Pharmacy/Master of Science (Pharm D/MS)	PharmD/MSHLP
Doctor of Pharmacy/Master of Science (Pharm D/MS)	PharmD/Master of Healthcare Administration
Doctor of Pharmacy/Master of Science (Pharm D/MS)	Nutrition
Doctor of Pharmacy/Master of Science (Pharm D/MS)	Health Informatics and Analytics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	122

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 not required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

208

Applied

84

Accepted

84

Enrolled

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	June 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	PCAT not required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships

Student Body

432

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.33%
Black or African American	13.19%
White or Caucasian	68%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.46%
Asian	6.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.31%
Unknown	1.16%

Gender

Male (33%)

Female (66%)

Faculty

29

Total faculty

Full-time - 28

Part-time - 1

Male (9)

Female (20)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Alzheimer's disease, cystic fibrosis, ocular drug delivery systems, the scholarship of teaching and learning
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 800 Lakeshore Drive
Birmingham, AL  35229
United States

Contact Dr. Michael Crouch
Dean
Email: mcrouch@samford.edu
Phone: -726-2820

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