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Pacific University Oregon - School of Pharmacy

Hillsboro, OR

Pharmacy Schools Private Non-Profit

🩺 School Overview

Tuition (In State): $45,153

Tuition (Out of State): $45,153

Accreditation Status: N/A

Acceptance Rate: N/A

Total Enrollment: 100

Degrees: N/A

Founding Year: 2006

Accreditation Year: N/A

Website: http://www.pacificu.edu/pharmd/

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📄 Application Information

Applications Received: N/A

Interviews Granted: N/A

Admitted: N/A

Average MCAT: N/A

Average GPA: 3.3

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Female: N/A

Underrepresented:N/A

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About the School

Mission:
We prepare dynamic practitioners, leaders, and scholars to promote patient advocacy and advance the profession of pharmacy to deliver innovative and collaborative patient-centered care in diverse populations by building an interprofessional, learner-centered community.

Vision:
Create and sustain an interprofessional community of excellence in education, scholarship and practice which is widely recognized and respected.

Values:
- Innovation in teaching, learning, and scholarship - Leadership in patient and professional advocacy - Collaboration & collegiality - Integrity - Diversity & Inclusion

Curriculum

Our competency-based curriculum includes courses delivered in a modified block design. The structure provides a schedule that allows students to study one topic at a time before moving on to another content area. This method of education allows students to master each topic with a high level of mastery and promotes the integration of concepts in a planned and sequential manner.</br>
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The competency-based design encourages teamwork and collaboration among students and removes the competitive nature characteristic of many professional programs.</br>
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Team teaching by our faculty and use of technology further enhance our students experience at the Pacific University School of Pharmacy.</br>
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As part of their education, students also complete experiential components of the curriculum throughout their first and second didactic years. The third year is devoted entirely to advanced clinical experience.

Facilities

Pacific University's Pharmacy program is located on the Health Professions Campus in Hillsboro, Oregon. The fifth-largest city in Oregon, Hillsboro is an energetic suburb of Portland and home to the state's burgeoning high-tech industry. The Pacific University Hillsboro Campus is ideally situated in the heart of downtown Hillsboro's Health and Education District, creating strong partnerships with businesses and local leaders in healthcare and education.</br>
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Its location right along the MAX light-rail line also makes the campus an easy commute for graduate and professional students throughout the Portland area.</br>
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The campus includes two LEED-certified buildings, constructed in 2006 and 2010, featuring state-of-the-art classroom spaces, labs, clinics and student areas. Pacific also has office and high-tech classroom spaces in the award-winning Intermodal Transit Facility adjacent to campus.</br>
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The Pacific University School of Pharmacy offers a state-of-the-art research lab for faculty and staff innovation.

Demographics

The Pacific University School of Pharmacy is committed to creating an educational environment that is free from intolerance directed toward individuals or groups. We strive to create and maintain an environment that fosters respect for others.</br>
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As a health science educational institution, the school has a mandate to address problems of a society deeply ingrained with bias and prejudice. To that end, and through the Office of Student Affairs, the school provides opportunities for educational programs and activities to create an environment in which the diversity and understanding of other cultures is valued.</br>
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The school does not discriminate on the basis of sex, physical or mental disability, race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, religious preference, or disabled veteran or Vietnam era status.

SDN Insights

Our analysis of PU:

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Student Loan Burden: $359,799

A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at PU, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $359,799. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.

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Cost of Living: Equal to National Average

The cost of living at PU is approximately equal to the average cost of living at medical schools nationwide. While planning your finances, you can expect typical expenses comparable to most medical institutions.

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Environment: Urban

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Why no Tier Rankings?

Although we could tier rank, over the past 25 years we've found no compelling benefit for ranking schools. Students are most successful when they prioritize personal and academic fit over school rank.