Accreditation Status

University of Louisiana at Monroe College of Pharmacy’s Doctor of Pharmacy program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education, 190 South LaSalle Street, Suite 2850, Chicago, IL 60603, 312/664-3575; FAX 866/228-2631, web site www.acpe-accredit.org.

The University of Louisiana at Monroe is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), with the most recent re-affirmation occurring in 2009 for a 10-year term. For more information about SACS, please visit sacscoc.org.

 

 

 

 

 

 

On-time Graduation Rates

Graduation Year = 2022
Matriculation = 2018

• Of the 84 students admitted in 2018, 96.4% will graduate with a Pharm.D.
  • 1 student was dismissed for academic reasons and 2 withdrew from the program
• The on-time (4 year) graduation rate is (76/84) 90.5% for the entire admitted class 
  • 81/84 (96.4%) are scheduled to graduate within 5 years

Graduation Year = 2021
Matriculation = 2017

• Of the 87 students admitted in 2017, 96.6% will graduate with a Pharm.D.
  • 1 student was dismissed for academic reasons and 2 withdrew from the program
• The on-time (4 year) graduation rate is (81/87) 93.1% for the entire admitted class 
  • 83/87 (95.4%) are scheduled to graduate within 5 years

Graduation Year = 2020
Matriculation = 2016

• Of the 86 students admitted in 2016, 96.6% will graduate with a Pharm.D.
  • 2 students were dismissed for academic reasons and 1 withdrew from the program
• The on-time (4 year) graduation rate is (81/86) 94.2% for the entire admitted class 
  • 83/86 (96.6%) are scheduled to graduate within 5 years

Graduation Year = 2019
Matriculation = 2015

• Of the 89 students admitted in 2015, 100% will graduate with a Pharm.D.
  • 0 students were dismissed or withdrew from the program
• The on-time (4 year) graduation rate is 94% for the entire admitted class 
  • Of the students who completed the program, 84/89 (94%) of students graduated on time
  • 89/89 (100%) are scheduled to graduate within 5 years

Graduation Year = 2018
Matriculation = 2014

• Of the 88 students admitted in 2014,98% will graduate with a Pharm D. 
  • 2 students withdrew from the program for personal reasons
• The on-time (4 year) graduation rate is 87% for the entire admitted class
  • Of the students who completed the program, 78/86 (91%) of students graduated on time
  • 85/86 (99%) are scheduled to graduate within 5 years
  • 86/86 (100%) are scheduled to graduate within 6 years

Graduation Year = 2017
Matriculation = 2013

• Of the 103 students admitted in 2013, 93% will graduate with a Pharm D.
  • 3 students were dismissed for academic reasons
  • 1 student was dismissed for other reasons
  • 3 students withdrew

• The on-time (4 year) graduation rate is 78% for the entire admitted class
• Of the students who completed the program, 80/96 (83%) of students graduated on-time
• 95/96 (99%) are scheduled to graduate within 5 years
• 96/96 (100%) are scheduled to graduate within 6 years

Graduation Year = 2016
Matriculation = 2012

• Of the 93 students admitted in 2012, 97% will graduate with a Pharm D.
  • 2 students were dismissed for academic reasons
  • 1 student withdrew

• The on-time (4 year) graduation rate is 87% for the entire admitted class
  • Of the students who completed the program, 79/90 (87.7%) of students graduated on-time
  • 88/90 (97.7%) graduated within 5 years
  • 90/90 (100%) are scheduled to graduate within 6 years

Graduation Year = 2015
Matriculation - 2011

• Of the 98 students admitted 2011, 96% will graduate with a Pharm.D.
  • 2 students withdrew for personal reasons
  • 2 students were dismissed for academic reasons
• The on-time (4 year) graduation rate is 71% for the entire admitted class 
  • Of the students who completed the program, 70/94 (74.4%) of students graduated on-time
  • 88/94 (93.6%) graduated within 5 years

NAPLEX Pass rate for first-time takers

Calendar Year	Number Candidates	Pass Rate
2022	77	86%
2021*	81	88.9%
2020	83	89.16%
2019	93	91.4%
2018	86	92.55%
2017	101	83.17%
2016	94	75.5%
2015	82	89.0%
2014	71	88.7%
2013	41	92.7%
2012	89	91.0%

* Beginning with 2021, the pass rate now reflects the cohort of students who graduated in a particular year, rather than the calendar year reporting that occurred prior to the 2021 results.  

PCOA Results

		2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Total Score	Scaled Score	354	368	355	351	354
	Reference Sample	358	353	352	348	344
	Percentile	47	62	52	52	57
Basic Biomedical Sciences (Area 1)	Scaled Score	361	365	371	356	352
	Reference Sample	348	353	353	349	349
	Percentile	55	55	58	56	53
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Area 2)	Scaled Score	362	381	376	366	364
	Reference Sample	357	354	354	349	346
	Percentile	53	69	66	65	63
S/B/A Pharmacy Sciences (Area 3)	Scaled Score	364	366	353	348	346
	Reference Sample	358	358	356	350	343
	Percentile	49	55	46	49	47
Clinical Sciences (Area 4)	Scaled Score	337	361	334	340	351
	Reference Sample	368	353	352	348	345
	Percentile	34	56	36	43	53
	Number of Students	94	93	91	86

 

Practice settings post-graduation

Graduation Year	# Students Applying to PGY1	% PGY1 Match	#Students Applying to PGY2	%PGY2 Match	Institutional	Community	Undetermined
2022	14	64%		80%	37%	63%
2021	33	48%	5	80%	47%	53%
2020	21	62%	4		16%	44%	27%
2019	24	75%			12%	37%	24%
2018	22	68%	8	100%	87%	13%
2017	17	76%	2	100%	100%

 

Graduation Year	# Students Matched PGY1	% of Overall Class	# Students Matched PGY2
2016	9	9%	2
2015	12	14%	2
2014	11	15%	2
2013	7	17%	n/a