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Faculty and Staff

About the College

Facts and Figures

Student Population
2007 - 2008: 572 Pharm.D. students
53 Graduate students
14 Post docs

 
Pharm.D. Program
NAPLEX Passrate

Pass rate for first time NAPLEX candidates 97.56%
(August 2008)
 

Graduation Rate 95.4% (2008)

Placement Rate 100% (2008)

SAT Scores The incoming freshman class had an average SAT score of 1340 (2007)
 
Applicants Approx. 1,200 highly qualified students applied for 90 places in the Pharm.D. program (2007)
 
Preceptors Approx. 130 preceptors used for final year rotations (2008-2009)
 

Research
2002 - 2008: Over $3 million in new research equipment purchased
 
2004: Awarded $16.5 million NIH grant for research collaborations with five other RI colleges
 
2007 - 2008: The College of Pharmacy generated 11% ($7.2 million) of URI’s research dollars up from 2% in 2001
 

Services
2005 - 2006: Pharmacy Outreach presented over 300 educational programs in senior centers across the state of RI
 
2002 - 2006: The College of Pharmacy’s HUMC helped the state Department of Corrections save almost $5,000,000 in pharmaceutical costs
 
2004 - 2005: The Office of Continuing Education accredited 54 programs, with 3,322 participants for a total of over 27,000 contact hours