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Butler University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Interview Feedback Summary

Indianapolis, IN

Pharmacy Schools | Public For-Profit

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โญ Overall Impressions โ–ผ

How do you rank the facilities?

Most respondents rank the facilities as above average.

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

Most respondents rank this school above all other schools.

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

Most respondents rank this school above other schools they applied to.
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What is your ranking of this school's location?

Most respondents rate the school location as good.
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

Most respondents said the admissions office was friendly.

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

Most respondents rate the areaโ€™s cultural life as good.
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

Most respondents said the admissions office was responsive.
๐Ÿ’ฌ Interview Questions โ–ผ

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

The most commonly asked interview questions at medical schools include inquiries about motivations ("Why butler") and requests for candidates to introduce themselves ("Tell me about yourself"). These responses suggest a focus on understanding personal drive and background during the interview process.

What was the most interesting question?

Students said most interesting question asked at Butler University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences discussed involvement outside of school.

What was the most difficult question?

Students said most difficult question asked at Butler University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences discussed the importance of taking classes outside one's area of study, particularly electives.
โœ… Interview Preparation and Impressions โ–ผ

How long was the interview?

Most respondents had an interview of 19 minutes or less.

How did the interview impress you?

Most respondents felt positively about their interview.

How many people interviewed you?

Most respondents were interviewed by 2 people.

What was the stress level of the interview?

Most respondents rated their interview as average stress.

How you think you did?

Most respondents thought they performed well at the interview.

What was the style of the interview?

Most respondents had a in a group interview.

What type of interview was it?

Most respondents had a closed file interview.

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

Most respondents had a virtual interview.
Data includes both pre- and post-COVID interviews.
No responses

Where did the interview take place?

Most respondents were interviewed at the school.

How did you prepare for the interview?

Applicants commonly prepared for the interview by practicing general and specific interview questions relevant to their field, such as pharmacy. This approach helped them feel more confident and be better equipped to articulate their qualifications and experiences effectively during the interview.

What impressed you positively?

Applicants were positively impressed by the networking opportunities provided by the school within the city and by the student panel, as well as by the supportive staff, students, and the beautiful campus.

What impressed you negatively?

Applicants did not mention any specific negative aspects that stood out to them. This could indicate that they did not encounter any significant issues or that they were not comfortable sharing negative feedback.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Many applicants wished they had known about the specific prerequisites required for the program they were applying to in advance to better prepare themselves.

What are your general comments?

Applicants appreciated the relaxed atmosphere and ample opportunities to interact with current students and staff during the interview process. They found it helpful in easing their nerves and gaining valuable insights into the program.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses
๐Ÿ“ On-Site Experience โ–ผ

Who was the tour given by?

Tours were most commonly given by a Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Most tour guides were enthusiastic about the school.

What is your in-state status?

Most respondents are out of state students.

What were your total hours spent traveling?

Most respondents spent 4-6 hours traveling to the interview.

What was your primary mode of travel?

Most respondents traveled by airplane to the interview.

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

Most respondents spent between $101 and $200.

What airport did you fly into?

Respondents who flew to the interview generally used Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

Where did you stay?

Most respondents stayed either Friends or family or with friends or family.

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

The most commonly mentioned hotel that users stayed in is the "Hilton Garden Inn."
No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

Most respondents rated their hotel as average
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses

All Responses

Application Cycle โ–ฟ Impression Performance Interview Location
2013-14 Positively ๐Ÿ™‚ Great N/A
2009-10 Positively ๐Ÿ™‚ Good N/A