EDUCATING LEADERS IN PHARMACY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES SINCE 1886
Our PharmD graduates develop the comprehensive knowledge, skills and attitudes that enable them to stand out as health care professionals.
| Year | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
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| Number of Students | 132 | 123 | 131 | 135 | 137 |
| On-Track Graduation | 84.1% | 84.6% | 88.5% | 89.7% | 85.4% |
| Year | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |||||
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| Employment Setting | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % |
| Community | 55 | 42.3 | 42 | 42.8 | 35 | 29.7 | 55 | 46.6 | 68 | 51.9 |
| Institutional | 6 | 4.6 | 4 | 4.1 | 8 | 6.8 | 7 | 5.9 | 6 | 4.6 |
| Managed Care | 1 | 0.8 | 4 | 4.1 | 1 | 0.9 | 4 | 3.4 | 5 | 3.8 |
| Residency | 41 | 31.6 | 28 | 28.6 | 36 | 30.5 | 39 | 33.1 | 42 | 32.1 |
| Fellowship | 12 | 9.2 | 5 | 5.1 | 5 | 4.2 | 2 | 1.7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Pharmacy Area | 7 | 5.4 | 7 | 7.1 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 3.4 | 1 | 0.8 |
| Other Non-Pharmacy Area | 3 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 125 | 96.2 | 90 | 91.8 | 98 | 83.1 | 118 | 94.9 | 126 | 96.2 |
| Unknown | 5 | 3.8 | 8 | 8.2 | 20 | 16.9 | 6 | 5.1 | 5 | 3.8 |
Note: The pass rate results format reported by NABP has recently changed to report rates for graduates of an academic year. The results reported below reflect this new reporting format.
| Year | First-Time Test Takers | NAPLEX | MPJE |
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| 2023 | UB | 87.2% | 80.0% |
| State | 75.2% | 68.2% | |
| National | 78.6% | 74.4% | |
| 2022 | UB | 77.0% | 80.0% |
| State | 74.4% | 69.1% | |
| National | 79.6% | 77.1% | |
| 2021 | UB | 92.0% | 91.0% |
| State | 79.5% | 77.7% | |
| National | 84.0% | 80.0% | |
2020 | UB | 97.3% | 93.5% |
| State | 87.3% | 81.9% |
| National | 88.4% | 84.6% |
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2019 | UB | 91.7% | 88.1% |
| State | 86.8% | 80.1% |
| National | 88.3% | 83.6% |
**The North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX), measures a candidate’s knowledge of the practice of pharmacy. It is just one component of the licensure process and is used by the boards of pharmacy as part of their assessment of a candidate’s competence to practice as a pharmacist. The most recent NAPLEX pass rates from all accredited schools/colleges of pharmacy can be found here.
The Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination (MPJE), combines federal- and state-specific questions to test the pharmacy jurisprudence knowledge of prospective pharmacists. It serves as the pharmacy law examination in participating jurisdictions. The most recent MJPE pass rates from all accredited school/colleges of pharmacy can be found here.
NAPLEX and MPJE scores are made available annually in February. Each year's score noted above reflect scores provided in February of that year.