Doctor of Pharmacy and Master of Business Administration
The M.B.A./Pharm.D. joint degree requires a total of 238 credits. Students who successfully complete all requirements will receive two degrees and two diplomas. The Pharm.D. degree must be conferred prior to or simultaneously with the M.B.A. degree. A student who is dismissed from the Pharm.D. program will be automatically dismissed from the M.B.A. program, as well. Readmission to the M.B.A. program may be considered after the conferral of a bachelor's degree.
How to Apply
Students will begin their study in the School of Pharmacy. Students must apply and
be accepted to both programs of study.
Tuition Information
While the student is enrolled in both the Pharm.D. and M.B.A. programs, the Pharm.D.
program will take priority and the Pharmacy tuition rate will apply for all terms
except:
- Any term during which a student is enrolled exclusively in M.B.A. courses
- The summer terms during which students take only 0.5 credits of Pharmacy courses, if the student is also enrolled in M.B.A. courses
Program Information
Earn your M.B.A. and Pharm.D. through a total of 238 credits.
Program Type
Dual Degree
Degree
Master's, Doctorate
Duration
6 years
Required Credit Hours
238
51暗网 School of Pharmacy Professional Licensure Disclosure
In addition to the Pharm.D. degree, candidates for pharmacist licensure must also
pass the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX) to be a licensed
pharmacist in the United States. Most states also require passing the Multistate Pharmacy
Jurisprudence Exam (MPJE) to obtain a pharmacist license in that state.
Some states may have additional requirements for pharmacist licensure. Applicants
and current students should consult individual state boards for information regarding
specific requirements to attain a pharmacist license in that state.
Curriculum