Campbell University

Campbell University
Campbell University was founded as Buies Creek Academy on January 5, 1887 and began addressing health care issues in 1985 with the establishment of the nationally acclaimed School of Pharmacy. We were the first new pharmacy program founded in the United States in more than 35 years. In 2009, the School of Pharmacy’s name was formally changed to the College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences to provide additional health science programs, including the Master of Physician Assistant Practice and Master of Science in Public Health.
Campbell University is an interprofessional, service-oriented, private, Christian institution offering hands-on, student-centered education and patient-centered training for: Doctor of Pharmacy, Doctor of Physical Therapy, Master of Physician Assistant Practice, Master of Athletic Training, MS in Public Health, MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences, MS in Clinical Research Online, BS in Clinical Research, BS in Pharmaceutical Sciences BS in Nursing as well as outstanding Pre-Pharmacy and Pre-Med programs. With a proven track record of board passage rates exceeding 98% since our inception, Campbell has the program you want in the community you need. We offer dual degrees in PharmD/MS Public Health, PharmD/MS Clinical Research Online, PharmD/MS Pharmaceutical Sciences and PharmD/MBA. At Campbell your training includes state of the art simulation training equipment, interprofessional collaboration, individualized attention and international mission opportunities.
Pre-Pharmacy
Pre-Pharmacy is one of Campbell University’s largest undergraduate programs. It is a unique, two-year, non-degree program specially designed to prepare undergraduate students for entry into the College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences’ (CPHS) highly regarded and competitive Doctor of Pharmacy program. The curriculum also prepares students to enter the bachelor’s program in pharmaceutical sciences, clinical research, or other specific disciplines.
Doctor of Pharmacy
The Doctor of Pharmacy degree is the College’s largest program, with more than 25 years of credible training history. Campbell’s pharmacy graduates have maintained a 98 percent passage rate on the national pharmacy board exams and continue to build a legacy as successful leaders, innovators and contributors to the pharmacy profession: https://goo.gl/8XPh6G
Dual Degrees
Four dual degrees are offered with the Doctor of Pharmacy program: Master of Science in Public Health, Master of Science in Clinical Research (online), Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Master of Business Administration: https://goo.gl/Wi4RWW
Early Decision
Campbell University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences participates in the PharmCAS Early Decision process. Check out our Early Decision website for more details: https://goo.gl/cZupVu
Early Decision has many benefits for students:
Deposit reduced from $2,000 to $250
Individual meeting with PharmD advisor (virtual or in-person) with insights on how Campbell prepares clinicians for the future and residencies/fellowships. Additional insights into dual degrees, interprofessional education, and scholarships.
Virtual workshop opportunities
Priority for PharmDays: https://goo.gl/RXv9C6
$15,000 Early Decision Dean’s Scholarship for Early Decision applications with a 3.2 cumulative PharmCAS GPA and PCAT composite 60th percentile or greater
Early Decision applicants are interviewed in August, September, and October
A headstart on the housing search for your first semester
Dean’s Scholarship
This $10,000 scholarship is awarded to all eligible students for their P1 year based upon overall PharmCAS GPA of 3.5 or higher. This scholarship is available for renewal during the P2 year by maintaining a GPA of 3.5 or higher in the P1 year and completing the required leadership activities, community service, and professional involvement.
Admissions Requirements
Applicants must complete a minimum of 64 prerequisite credit hours prior to enrollment into the PharmD program. CPHS utilizes a holistic admissions process considering experience, education, academic ability, leadership and community service. For more information on our admission requirements, visit our PharmD admission requirements page: https://goo.gl/8XPh6G
Residency Opportunities
CPHS offers a variety of residency programs. Residents at CPHS are afforded the opportunity to enhance their clinical, research, teaching and critical thinking skills to meet the demands and changes occurring in the profession of pharmacy. In 2018, Campbell surpassed the ASHP Residency Match Rate average of 65% by 16.5 percentage points: https://goo.gl/5mCMRR
Mission
The mission of the College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences is to educate students in a Christian environment to be health care professionals who will function effectively as a part of an interdisciplinary team of health care providers to meet existing and future health care needs and who will provide leadership to their profession and professional organizations.