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ANNOUNCEMENT: University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy (UHSP) has entered into an agreement to become part of Washington University in St. Louis (WashU). This transition is occurring in stages and remains subject to required regulatory and accreditation approvals. Until the transition is fully complete, UHSP remains a separately and independently accredited institution, solely responsible for its own admissions decisions, degree conferral, and administration of financial aid. References to WashU on this page describe the pending transition and do not indicate that WashU has assumed these responsibilities. Read More.

Made for Pharmacy

Built on a more than 160-year legacy of excellence in pharmacy education, our Pharm.D. program is designed to prepare you for the evolving pharmacy industry so you can succeed in any area of pharmacy you choose – from community to hospital to industry and beyond. 

Discover Our Doctor of Pharmacy

See what sets our pharmacy program apart – from an integrated curriculum and exclusive rotations to one-of-a-kind networking and research opportunities.

Our innovative labs and classrooms are designed to simulate real-world pharmacy settings, so you can hone your skills and graduate prepared to excel in your future career.

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Founded

Founded in 1864 as the first college of pharmacy west of the Mississippi River.

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Residency match

Our program ranks among the top institutions for students pursuing residencies.

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Get hands-on exposure to pharmacy practice settings, including exclusive sites.

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aacp outstanding experiential program

Voted in best in the Global Education category

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A New Chapter. A Lasting Legacy.

In early 2026, UHSP reached an agreement for Washington University in St. Louis to acquire its campus and St. Louis College of Pharmacy. Pending regulatory approval, the college will become WashU’s 10th academic school.

This next chapter opens new opportunities to advance pharmacy education in St. Louis and reaffirms a mutual commitment to preparing the next generation of health leaders. 

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Current Students

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Alumni

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