Published Survey
Submission Number: 4071
Submission ID: 19
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Created: Thu, 09/05/2019 - 19:36
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Contact Information

1 College Circle
Bangor
Maine
04401
United States
Maine
Yes

Program Application Deadline

June 2, 2025
None
Yes

Program Information

Full Accreditation
None
No
Private
No
Semester (2 terms per academic year)
4 years
Preferred
4 years
No
Yes
Yes
An undergraduate degree is not required for admission to the Pharm.D. program; however, students must possess the following prerequisite coursework (prerequisite coursework must have a 2.75 GPA or higher):
- Chemistry with labs (8 credits)
- Organic Chemistry with labs (8 credits)
- General Biology with labs (8 credits)
- Anatomy & Physiology with labs (8 credits)
- Calculus with Applications (4 credits)
- Probability & Statistics (3 credits)
No
Yes

Last Entering Class

29
Yes

Dual and Concurrent Degrees

Yes
PharmD/MBA (Business Administration)
Yes
We also offer a BS Health Sciences PharmD dual-degree track within 6 years.
Yes

Program Description

Husson was founded in 1898 and in October of 2009 became Husson University in recognition of its status as a professional doctoral degree granting institution. The 200-acre campus is located in Bangor, Maine, with a total enrollment of 3600 students. The College of Health and Pharmacy has expanded its health care offerings to also include graduate programs in pharmacy, nursing, physical therapy and occupational therapy. The 145-credit, four-year professional pharmacy program includes introductory and advanced practice experiences beginning as early as the first professional year. Our mission is to "educate and mentor current and future pharmacists in collaborative and supportive environments that promote student success and patient-centered care."
Yes

GPA and Credit Hour Criteria

2.75
2.75
Math & Science GPA of 2.75 or better.
63
40
Yes

Course Prerequisites

Course Subject Course Title Semester Hours (Min) Quarter Hours (Min)
Chemistry General Chemistry I with Lab 4 6
Chemistry General Chemistry II with Lab 4 6
Chemistry Organic Chemistry I with Lab 4 6
Chemistry Organic Chemistry II with Lab 4 6
Biology/Biological Science General Biology I with Lab 4 6
Biology/Biological Science General Biology II with Lab 4 6
Anatomy & Physiology Anatomy & Physiology I with Lab 4 6
Anatomy & Physiology Anatomy & Physiology II with Lab 4 6
Math Calculus 3 4.5
Statistics Statistics 3 4.5
  • Science Course Prerequisites with Labs: Yes
  • Science Course Prerequisites without Labs : Yes
  • Non-Science Course Prerequisites: Yes
  • Science Course Prerequisites with Labs: Yes, but only if no letter grade option available
  • Science Course Prerequisites without Labs : Yes, but only if no letter grade option available
  • Non-Science Course Prerequisites: Yes, but only if no letter grade option available
Yes

Supplemental Materials

No
No
Yes

Standardized Tests

Yes
GRE, MCAT
Yes

Observation Hours

No
Yes

Evaluations (Letters of Reference)

Yes
Two (2)
  • Clergy: ACCEPTED
  • Co-Worker: ACCEPTED
  • Employer: ACCEPTED
  • Faculty Advisor: ACCEPTED
  • Family Member: NOT ACCEPTED
  • Friend: NOT ACCEPTED
  • Health Care Professional: ACCEPTED
  • Pharmacist: ACCEPTED
  • Politician: NOT ACCEPTED
  • Pre-Health Advisor: ACCEPTED
  • Professor (Any Subject Area): ACCEPTED
  • Professor (Liberal Arts): ACCEPTED
  • Professor (Math): ACCEPTED
  • Professor (Science): ACCEPTED
  • Supervisor: ACCEPTED
  • Teaching Assistant: ACCEPTED
No Answer
No answer
Yes

Residency

No
No
Yes

International Applicants

Yes
US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, US Temporary Residents, Canadian Citizens, Foreign (non-US) Citizens with a Visa, Foreign (non-US) Citizens, Other Non-Citizens (e.g. DACA Students)
Send a foreign transcript evaluation report (FTER) to PharmCAS
Yes
TOEFL iBT - minimum score of 80 (iBT) or 537 (paper-based test).
TOEFL Essentials- minimum score of 8.
IELTS- minimum score 6.5.
PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic)- minimum score of 50.
DET (Duolingo English Test)- minimum score of 105.
No
Details on Post-B.S. Pharm.D. Programs
Yes
Yes

Interviews

Individual applicants with two or more interviewers
Yes
Students are invited for interviews based on their math/science GPA. Interviews are conducted in the morning and afternoon and consist of an orientation, a 20 minute case discussion, a 20 minute timed writing on a question related to the case study and a 30 minute interview with a faculty member from the School of Pharmacy.
Yes

Accepted Applicants

Yes
No
A deposit of $750 is required and it will be applied to the first semester's tuition upon enrollment.
2025-09-02
No
Yes

Background Checks and Drug Screenings

No
No
Yes