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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Worcester, MA

Pharmacy Schools | Public For-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

5 out of 10

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

5 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Do you have any pharmacy experience?
Why pharmacy?
Why this program?

What was the most interesting question?

This an accelerated 3-year program, what do you think makes you qualified to keep up in a program like this?

What was the most difficult question?

What are traits that make a good pharmacist and do you think you have those traits?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

Virtual

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

No responses

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

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

I researched the school thoroughly and came prepared with questions to ask that showed my prior knowledge of the school and the field of pharmacy.

What impressed you positively?

My interviewer was very nice, gave me lots of clarification about the program and field during my interview. She made it clear that I can ask questions at any point during the interview. She also did a lot of talking which made me feel comfortable as I wasn't the only one talking the entire time.

What impressed you negatively?

I was told that 3-year accelerated PharmD students don't match for residency as easily as 4 year students.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

Good experience, was told at the end of the interview that she would make a recommendation on my behalf to the board. Got my acceptance two days later.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses