North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination
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Passing Rates for 2021-2023 Graduates
Prepared by NABP
January 26, 2024
North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination
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Passing Rates for 2021-2023 Graduates
Report Data Details
The data in this report were aggregated under the following conditions:
• Examinees were grouped by both the school they graduated from and the year they graduated
• Examinees who graduated before OR after the reported years were NOT included in the report
• Examinees who tested before OR after the reported years were NOT included in the report
• Examinees who did not receive a score on an exam attempt were NOT included in the report
• Only ACPE-accredited institutions are included in this report
Percentages in this report are rounded to the nearest tenth decimal place. These values are subject to change in the future as graduates within each
year complete additional examinations.
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Individual School Pass Rates
Table 1: School Examination Counts and Pass Rates by Graduation Year
School Name 2021 Graduates 2022 Graduates 2023 Graduates
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
Albany College of Pharmacy and
Health Sciences
179 79.9% 215 77.7% 194 72.2% 252 70.6% 130 70.8% 151 70.2%
American University of Health
Sciences School of Pharmacy
- - - - 19 26.3% 39 23.1% 13 46.2% 15 46.7%
Appalachian College of Pharmacy 56 62.5% 79 62.0% 64 70.3% 84 65.5% 45 68.9% 56 64.3%
Auburn University Harrison College
of Pharmacy
150 82.0% 192 75.0% 138 80.4% 176 74.4% 139 84.9% 159 82.4%
Belmont University College of
Pharmacy
76 81.6% 97 74.2% 76 85.5% 93 77.4% 67 77.6% 78 76.9%
Binghamton University State
University of New York School of
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical
Sciences
54 64.8% 90 54.4% 71 71.8% 92 71.7% 73 74.0% 86 72.1%
Butler University College of
Pharmacy and Health Sciences
94 95.7% 98 95.9% 124 90.3% 138 87.7% 95 90.5% 101 91.1%
California Health Sciences University
College of Pharmacy
76 59.2% 122 55.7% 38 60.5% 53 56.6% 28 78.6% 32 81.3%
California Northstate University
College of Pharmacy
126 73.8% 174 67.8% 148 65.5% 215 59.5% 88 65.9% 97 63.9%
Campbell University College of
Pharmacy and Health Sciences
95 86.3% 114 82.5% 82 85.4% 97 79.4% 70 84.3% 79 81.0%
Cedarville University School of
Pharmacy
41 85.4% 49 83.7% 41 70.7% 54 74.1% 37 73.0% 46 69.6%
Chapman University School of
Pharmacy
86 87.2% 103 81.6% 87 80.5% 105 75.2% 66 87.9% 69 88.4%
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Table 1: School Examination Counts and Pass Rates by Graduation Year (continued)
School Name 2021 Graduates 2022 Graduates 2023 Graduates
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
Chicago State University College of
Pharmacy
50 50.0% 88 44.3% 53 49.1% 87 43.7% 23 65.2% 24 66.7%
Concordia University Wisconsin
School of Pharmacy
79 77.2% 107 72.0% 70 87.1% 83 81.9% 48 91.7% 50 90.0%
Creighton University School of
Pharmacy and Health Professions
124 87.1% 145 84.1% 121 84.3% 143 81.8% 124 76.6% 142 73.9%
Drake University College of
Pharmacy and Health Sciences
90 87.8% 109 81.7% 76 76.3% 96 76.0% 61 80.3% 72 79.2%
Duquesne University School of
Pharmacy
152 94.1% 163 90.8% 157 84.1% 184 82.6% 123 86.2% 133 84.2%
D’Youville University School of
Pharmacy
34 76.5% 45 73.3% 55 69.1% 78 64.1% 39 76.9% 41 73.2%
East Tennessee State University Bill
Gatton College of Pharmacy
75 74.7% 107 62.6% 70 82.9% 85 76.5% 65 95.4% 66 95.5%
Fairleigh Dickinson University School
of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
65 80.0% 76 82.9% 60 76.7% 72 75.0% 61 62.3% 71 62.0%
Ferris State University College of
Pharmacy
131 80.9% 160 80.6% 136 84.6% 164 78.0% 112 75.9% 136 71.3%
Florida A&M University College of
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical
Sciences, Institute of Public Health
76 89.5% 83 88.0% 109 83.5% 129 79.8% 71 70.4% 83 67.5%
Hampton University School of
Pharmacy
29 62.1% 41 58.5% 22 59.1% 33 63.6% 4 100.0% 4 100.0%
Harding University College of
Pharmacy
47 87.2% 54 87.0% 36 80.6% 47 74.5% 38 81.6% 42 78.6%
High Point University Fred Wilson
School of Pharmacy
70 80.0% 89 77.5% 54 77.8% 72 70.8% 55 74.5% 70 64.3%
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Table 1: School Examination Counts and Pass Rates by Graduation Year (continued)
School Name 2021 Graduates 2022 Graduates 2023 Graduates
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
Howard University College of
Pharmacy
54 64.8% 75 62.7% 23 73.9% 32 68.8% 36 55.6% 41 51.2%
Husson University College of Health
and Pharmacy School of Pharmacy
41 70.7% 60 65.0% 29 75.9% 35 77.1% 21 71.4% 28 67.9%
Idaho State University College of
Pharmacy
80 83.8% 97 78.4% 77 67.5% 111 65.8% 73 79.5% 82 81.7%
Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) School
of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
54 81.5% 72 73.6% 54 63.0% 72 59.7% 47 74.5% 56 73.2%
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic
Medicine School of Pharmacy
281 74.0% 378 67.5% 264 66.3% 358 60.9% 201 67.2% 230 64.8%
Larkin University College of
Pharmacy
71 62.0% 116 54.3% 47 66.0% 66 62.1% 37 54.1% 53 56.6%
Lebanese American University
School of Pharmacy
12 100.0% 12 100.0% 11 81.8% 13 84.6% 4 50.0% 4 50.0%
Lipscomb University College of
Pharmacy and Health Sciences
46 80.4% 58 75.9% 57 71.9% 80 67.5% 63 74.6% 75 66.7%
Loma Linda University School of
Pharmacy
70 85.7% 86 81.4% 68 77.9% 84 77.4% 49 79.6% 52 76.9%
Long Island University Arnold and
Marie Schwartz College of
Pharmacy and Health Sciences
176 63.6% 259 61.8% 163 65.6% 229 66.4% 156 68.6% 182 66.5%
MCPHS University School of
Pharmacy - Boston
234 67.5% 325 63.4% 199 60.8% 272 58.1% 189 67.2% 218 64.2%
MCPHS University School of
Pharmacy - Worcester
191 67.5% 278 61.5% 214 54.2% 331 51.7% 118 61.0% 139 59.7%
Manchester University College of
Pharmacy, Natural and Health
Sciences
65 75.4% 85 72.9% 67 73.1% 88 72.7% 52 71.2% 62 69.4%
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Table 1: School Examination Counts and Pass Rates by Graduation Year (continued)
School Name 2021 Graduates 2022 Graduates 2023 Graduates
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
Marshall B. Ketchum University
College of Pharmacy
45 68.9% 65 61.5% 48 62.5% 73 57.5% 43 67.4% 50 70.0%
Marshall University School of
Pharmacy
57 73.7% 79 69.6% 55 61.8% 83 56.6% 48 60.4% 67 56.7%
Medical College of Wisconsin
School of Pharmacy
50 80.0% 67 71.6% 41 73.2% 53 67.9% 35 68.6% 40 65.0%
Medical University of South Carolina
College of Pharmacy
73 90.4% 81 90.1% 68 70.6% 91 71.4% 63 66.7% 82 62.2%
Mercer University College of
Pharmacy
127 81.9% 159 76.7% 111 68.5% 145 66.2% 99 77.8% 118 75.4%
Midwestern University - Chicago
College of Pharmacy
168 72.0% 220 70.9% 151 74.8% 200 69.5% 116 78.4% 127 77.2%
Midwestern University - Glendale
College of Pharmacy
133 67.7% 193 61.7% 148 66.2% 218 61.0% 118 67.8% 141 62.4%
North Dakota State University
College of Health Professions
School of Pharmacy
82 90.2% 98 80.6% 67 88.1% 78 85.9% 73 86.3% 81 82.7%
Northeast Ohio Medical University
College of Pharmacy
69 73.9% 91 69.2% 85 80.0% 107 73.8% 80 76.3% 91 73.6%
Northeastern University Bouv
´
e
College of Health Sciences School of
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical
Sciences
92 94.6% 99 91.9% 102 82.4% 119 78.2% 65 93.8% 65 93.8%
Notre Dame of Maryland University
School of Pharmacy
52 67.3% 72 61.1% 48 60.4% 68 58.8% 52 65.4% 63 65.1%
Nova Southeastern University
College of Pharmacy
236 82.6% 296 77.0% 220 77.7% 278 72.3% 213 71.8% 249 69.9%
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Table 1: School Examination Counts and Pass Rates by Graduation Year (continued)
School Name 2021 Graduates 2022 Graduates 2023 Graduates
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
Ohio Northern University Raabe
College of Pharmacy
106 84.9% 132 80.3% 125 77.6% 161 75.2% 104 90.4% 115 85.2%
Ohio State University College of
Pharmacy
110 86.4% 126 84.9% 113 89.4% 127 86.6% 116 93.1% 122 91.8%
Oregon State University College of
Pharmacy
81 86.4% 96 80.2% 92 88.0% 105 83.8% 71 83.1% 78 79.5%
Pacific University School of
Pharmacy
89 71.9% 120 66.7% 91 70.3% 122 64.8% 74 59.5% 94 58.5%
Palm Beach Atlantic University Lloyd
L. Gregory School of Pharmacy
48 87.5% 56 83.9% 51 78.4% 64 75.0% 51 84.3% 58 84.5%
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic
Medicine - Georgia School of
Pharmacy
80 68.8% 126 56.3% 75 56.0% 120 53.3% 60 51.7% 74 52.7%
Presbyterian College School of
Pharmacy
53 88.7% 62 85.5% 52 78.8% 65 78.5% 39 84.6% 42 85.7%
Purdue University College of
Pharmacy
134 83.6% 158 81.6% 134 85.8% 153 82.4% 127 87.4% 142 83.8%
Regis University Rueckert-Hartman
College for Health Professions
School of Pharmacy
52 76.9% 66 69.7% 48 85.4% 57 82.5% 43 79.1% 48 81.3%
Roosevelt University College of
Science, Health and Pharmacy
76 52.6% 117 57.3% 59 67.8% 83 62.7% 42 66.7% 44 65.9%
Rosalind Franklin University of
Medicine and Science College of
Pharmacy
53 83.0% 65 80.0% 57 68.4% 77 68.8% 32 56.3% 39 53.8%
Roseman University of Health
Sciences College of Pharmacy
208 83.2% 250 80.8% 185 71.4% 248 66.5% 115 79.1% 131 77.1%
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Table 1: School Examination Counts and Pass Rates by Graduation Year (continued)
School Name 2021 Graduates 2022 Graduates 2023 Graduates
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
Rutgers, the State University of New
Jersey Ernest Mario School of
Pharmacy
170 86.5% 185 85.4% 161 85.1% 181 84.5% 140 92.1% 144 92.4%
Saint Joseph’s University
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
103 72.8% 139 67.6% 68 85.3% 74 82.4% 95 64.2% 110 63.6%
Samford University McWhorter
School of Pharmacy
120 81.7% 151 75.5% 110 77.3% 142 71.1% 116 82.8% 138 75.4%
Shenandoah University Bernard J.
Dunn School of Pharmacy
84 78.6% 106 77.4% 83 74.7% 101 73.3% 58 63.8% 70 67.1%
South College School of Pharmacy 83 73.5% 118 69.5% 85 62.4% 121 62.0% 81 71.6% 98 69.4%
South Dakota State University
College of Pharmacy and Allied
Health Professions
74 97.3% 76 97.4% 73 93.2% 78 91.0% 64 93.8% 70 88.6%
South University School of
Pharmacy
98 77.6% 132 71.2% 51 56.9% 83 51.8% 54 63.0% 65 67.7%
Southern Illinois University
Edwardsville School of Pharmacy
77 90.9% 84 86.9% 80 88.8% 92 85.9% 64 82.8% 72 77.8%
Southwestern Oklahoma State
University College of Pharmacy
76 88.2% 87 87.4% 70 85.7% 84 82.1% 33 84.8% 36 86.1%
St. John Fisher University Wegmans
School of Pharmacy
77 85.7% 96 79.2% 49 87.8% 57 84.2% 58 79.3% 68 77.9%
St. John’s University College of
Pharmacy and Health Sciences
219 74.9% 297 70.4% 158 72.2% 198 70.7% 149 73.8% 173 70.5%
Sullivan University College of
Pharmacy and Health Sciences
63 73.0% 95 64.2% 44 59.1% 65 61.5% 33 69.7% 40 62.5%
Temple University School of
Pharmacy
127 85.0% 149 81.9% 128 77.3% 160 75.0% 123 69.1% 139 68.3%
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Table 1: School Examination Counts and Pass Rates by Graduation Year (continued)
School Name 2021 Graduates 2022 Graduates 2023 Graduates
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
Texas A & M University Health
Science Center Irma Lerma Rangel
School of Pharmacy
111 67.6% 162 63.0% 99 75.8% 126 73.0% 103 69.9% 121 68.6%
Texas Southern University Joan M.
Lafleur College of Pharmacy and
Health Sciences
61 77.0% 80 70.0% 62 75.8% 81 65.4% 44 84.1% 48 81.3%
Texas Tech University Health
Sciences Center Jerry H. Hodge
School of Pharmacy
153 79.7% 187 79.1% 128 80.5% 152 79.6% 132 81.1% 152 79.6%
Thomas Jefferson University
Jefferson College of Pharmacy
48 93.8% 53 88.7% 55 96.4% 58 93.1% 45 86.7% 51 84.3%
Touro University - California College
of Pharmacy
75 84.0% 86 82.6% 87 79.3% 109 76.1% 57 66.7% 70 70.0%
Touro University Touro College of
Pharmacy
55 81.8% 67 79.1% 41 70.7% 53 64.2% 40 80.0% 43 81.4%
Union University College of
Pharmacy
38 89.5% 45 84.4% 49 91.8% 54 90.7% 33 87.9% 36 88.9%
University at Buffalo The State
University of New York School of
Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical
Sciences
114 91.2% 126 89.7% 83 75.9% 105 78.1% 117 87.2% 128 85.2%
University of Arizona R. Ken Coit
College of Pharmacy
113 85.0% 135 81.5% 122 73.8% 157 73.2% 111 65.8% 139 62.6%
University of Arkansas for Medical
Sciences College of Pharmacy
105 89.5% 128 80.5% 91 86.8% 105 82.9% 73 84.9% 83 80.7%
University of California, San Diego
Skaggs School of Pharmacy &
Pharmaceutical Sciences
55 94.5% 59 93.2% 62 91.9% 67 91.0% 54 88.9% 57 87.7%
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Table 1: School Examination Counts and Pass Rates by Graduation Year (continued)
School Name 2021 Graduates 2022 Graduates 2023 Graduates
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
University of California, San
Francisco School of Pharmacy
209 90.0% 238 86.1% 111 91.0% 122 89.3% 100 86.0% 110 84.5%
University of Charleston School of
Pharmacy
34 67.6% 47 68.1% 35 68.6% 53 64.2% 38 65.8% 46 58.7%
University of Cincinnati James L.
Winkle College of Pharmacy
81 82.7% 102 74.5% 78 79.5% 101 75.2% 81 90.1% 89 87.6%
University of Colorado Anschutz
Medical Campus Skaggs School of
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical
Sciences
144 87.5% 169 84.0% 133 94.0% 142 92.3% 99 82.8% 110 80.0%
University of Connecticut School of
Pharmacy
68 77.9% 83 79.5% 74 75.7% 96 71.9% 69 79.7% 81 79.0%
University of Findlay College of
Pharmacy
62 83.9% 72 83.3% 41 92.7% 45 91.1% 43 83.7% 47 80.9%
University of Florida College of
Pharmacy
247 86.6% 289 83.0% 255 85.1% 302 80.1% 218 87.6% 237 86.1%
University of Georgia College of
Pharmacy
123 94.3% 130 94.6% 125 84.0% 152 80.3% 132 87.1% 147 86.4%
University of Hawaii at Hilo Daniel K.
Inouye College of Pharmacy
75 60.0% 123 52.8% 69 56.5% 101 54.5% 33 69.7% 38 68.4%
University of Health Sciences and
Pharmacy in St. Louis St. Louis
College of Pharmacy
226 86.3% 261 83.1% 162 81.5% 199 77.9% 127 85.8% 137 83.2%
University of Houston College of
Pharmacy
131 86.3% 153 85.0% 111 82.9% 130 80.8% 113 83.2% 130 78.5%
University of Illinois at Chicago
College of Pharmacy
180 80.0% 215 79.1% 174 69.5% 234 69.7% 135 78.5% 152 77.6%
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Table 1: School Examination Counts and Pass Rates by Graduation Year (continued)
School Name 2021 Graduates 2022 Graduates 2023 Graduates
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
University of Iowa College of
Pharmacy
108 83.3% 134 79.1% 83 74.7% 112 67.0% 99 76.8% 117 75.2%
University of Kansas School of
Pharmacy
142 89.4% 160 85.0% 114 86.0% 135 81.5% 105 91.4% 113 90.3%
University of Kentucky College of
Pharmacy
135 94.1% 145 92.4% 125 82.4% 157 76.4% 125 75.2% 150 74.7%
University of Louisiana at Monroe
College of Pharmacy
83 88.0% 99 78.8% 78 85.9% 92 83.7% 73 76.7% 86 76.7%
University of Maryland Eastern
Shore School of Pharmacy and
Health Professions
28 67.9% 43 62.8% 41 68.3% 58 65.5% 30 66.7% 34 64.7%
University of Maryland School of
Pharmacy
119 86.6% 141 79.4% 107 86.9% 123 81.3% 79 83.5% 83 83.1%
University of Michigan College of
Pharmacy
75 94.7% 81 91.4% 71 93.0% 75 93.3% 68 91.2% 73 90.4%
University of Minnesota College of
Pharmacy
161 88.2% 190 84.2% 140 80.7% 171 78.4% 146 78.8% 167 75.4%
University of Mississippi School of
Pharmacy
115 74.8% 149 75.2% 100 80.0% 128 76.6% 91 76.9% 110 71.8%
University of Missouri-Kansas City
School of Pharmacy
144 84.7% 174 79.9% 146 84.2% 173 81.5% 120 85.8% 134 85.1%
University of Montana College of
Health Skaggs School of Pharmacy
56 83.9% 68 80.9% 60 80.0% 79 72.2% 51 84.3% 59 81.4%
University of Nebraska Medical
Center College of Pharmacy
49 95.9% 52 94.2% 65 92.3% 72 88.9% 46 97.8% 47 97.9%
University of New England
Westbrook College of Health
Professions School of Pharmacy
41 85.4% 51 76.5% 56 82.1% 71 76.1% 36 77.8% 43 72.1%
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Table 1: School Examination Counts and Pass Rates by Graduation Year (continued)
School Name 2021 Graduates 2022 Graduates 2023 Graduates
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
University of New Mexico College of
Pharmacy
65 86.2% 82 78.0% 62 80.6% 77 75.3% 68 67.6% 87 60.9%
University of North Carolina
Eshelman School of Pharmacy
138 96.4% 145 95.2% 127 92.9% 134 92.5% 136 93.4% 143 91.6%
University of North Texas Health
Science Center UNT System College
of Pharmacy
87 78.2% 111 75.7% 105 76.2% 134 74.6% 73 74.0% 87 71.3%
University of Oklahoma Health
Sciences Center College of
Pharmacy
52 98.1% 53 96.2% 54 79.6% 70 72.9% 55 85.5% 60 86.7%
University of Pittsburgh School of
Pharmacy
106 94.3% 114 90.4% 104 88.5% 115 87.0% 106 91.5% 111 90.1%
University of Puerto Rico Medical
Sciences Campus School of
Pharmacy
48 93.8% 52 92.3% 46 93.5% 50 92.0% 43 95.3% 44 95.5%
University of Rhode Island College of
Pharmacy
112 90.2% 127 86.6% 106 85.8% 125 84.8% 111 82.9% 123 80.5%
University of Saint Joseph School of
Pharmacy and Physician Assistant
Studies
75 65.3% 101 60.4% 51 76.5% 66 69.7% 34 64.7% 35 65.7%
University of South Carolina College
of Pharmacy
103 78.6% 129 75.2% 99 83.8% 116 79.3% 105 79.0% 125 79.2%
University of South Florida Health
Taneja College of Pharmacy
85 87.1% 97 85.6% 98 86.7% 114 84.2% 78 80.8% 91 81.3%
University of Southern California
Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy
and Pharmaceutical Sciences
175 93.7% 189 90.5% 170 81.8% 194 81.4% 162 85.2% 179 82.1%
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School Name 2021 Graduates 2022 Graduates 2023 Graduates
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
University of Tennessee Health
Science Center College of Pharmacy
159 84.9% 190 83.2% 182 79.1% 231 77.1% 168 79.2% 194 77.8%
University of Texas at Austin College
of Pharmacy
113 92.0% 120 90.0% 107 86.9% 121 85.1% 113 88.5% 123 87.8%
University of Texas at El Paso
School of Pharmacy
39 66.7% 59 62.7% 49 71.4% 71 64.8% 47 61.7% 62 59.7%
University of Texas at Tyler Fisch
College of Pharmacy
76 69.7% 107 65.4% 66 53.0% 106 46.2% 50 82.0% 55 78.2%
University of Toledo College of
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical
Sciences
105 88.6% 123 82.9% 66 80.3% 80 80.0% 85 82.4% 98 80.6%
University of Utah College of
Pharmacy
43 88.4% 49 83.7% 59 67.8% 84 67.9% 50 80.0% 58 79.3%
University of Washington School of
Pharmacy
102 85.3% 117 85.5% 99 82.8% 117 80.3% 88 81.8% 99 80.8%
University of Wisconsin-Madison
School of Pharmacy
141 90.1% 157 88.5% 125 88.8% 142 85.9% 120 94.2% 126 92.9%
University of Wyoming School of
Pharmacy
48 72.9% 68 67.6% 44 77.3% 55 72.7% 30 83.3% 34 82.4%
University of the Incarnate Word Feik
School of Pharmacy
78 93.6% 85 91.8% 92 79.3% 115 79.1% 80 86.3% 87 85.1%
University of the Pacific Thomas J.
Long School of Pharmacy
204 86.8% 242 81.8% 186 78.5% 236 72.0% 148 90.5% 156 89.1%
Virginia Commonwealth University
at the Medical College of Virginia
Campus School of Pharmacy
113 90.3% 125 87.2% 109 90.8% 119 90.8% 81 87.7% 88 85.2%
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Passing Rates for 2021-2023 Graduates
Table 1: School Examination Counts and Pass Rates by Graduation Year (continued)
School Name 2021 Graduates 2022 Graduates 2023 Graduates
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
First
Attempts
First Time
Pass Rate
All
Attempts
All Time
Pass Rate
Washington State University College
of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical
Sciences
160 76.9% 203 72.4% 150 68.7% 207 65.2% 105 82.9% 114 80.7%
Wayne State University Eugene
Applebaum College of Pharmacy
and Health Sciences
109 85.3% 128 82.0% 94 92.6% 100 92.0% 92 87.0% 101 85.1%
West Coast University School of
Pharmacy
50 74.0% 71 66.2% 58 77.6% 72 72.2% 69 68.1% 79 67.1%
West Virginia University School of
Pharmacy
83 88.0% 99 82.8% 72 70.8% 98 64.3% 66 75.8% 80 70.0%
Western New England University
College of Pharmacy and Health
Sciences
59 91.5% 70 84.3% 56 78.6% 71 74.6% 42 81.0% 46 78.3%
Western University of Health
Sciences College of Pharmacy
115 91.3% 125 90.4% 131 93.1% 141 92.2% 107 80.4% 120 77.5%
Wilkes University Nesbitt School of
Pharmacy
69 91.3% 76 90.8% 61 80.3% 76 77.6% 61 75.4% 72 69.4%
William Carey University School of
Pharmacy
44 63.6% 77 48.1% 45 66.7% 63 61.9% 39 64.1% 48 60.4%
Wingate University School of
Pharmacy
81 63.0% 124 55.6% 62 74.2% 80 68.8% 68 69.1% 85 65.9%
Xavier University of Louisiana
College of Pharmacy
137 65.7% 199 58.8% 139 56.1% 227 50.7% 123 54.5% 151 53.6%
All Graduates From ACPE Accredited
Programs
14013 81.8% 17421 76.8% 13267 77.7% 16770 73.5% 11537 78.6% 13138 76.2%
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Passing Rates for 2021-2023 Graduates
Summary of School Pass Rates
Table 2: Mean and Standard Deviation (SD) of School Pass Rates by Graduation Year
Graduation
Year
School Count Mean First
Time Pass
Rate
SD First Time
Pass Rate
Two SD Below
Mean First
Time Pass
Rate
Mean All Time
Pass Rate
SD All Time
Pass Rate
Two SD Below
Mean All Time
Pass Rate
2021 143 81.3% 10.2% 60.9% 77.3% 11.4% 54.5%
2022 144 77.1% 10.9% 55.2% 73.9% 11.4% 51.2%
2023 144 77.5% 10.7% 56.1% 75.7% 11.0% 53.7%
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