2022 Pharmacy Camp
The UAMS College of Pharmacy Summer Camp is designed for rising seniors and recently graduated high school students interested in learning more about a career in the pharmacy profession. Register before May 9th.
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Ranked #31 out of 134
Ranked #31 out of 134 pharmacy schools by the U.S. News & World Report “Best Grad Schools”
Nuclear Pharmacy Program
1 of 6 universities offering Nuclear Pharmacy education in the country.
72% of Practicing Pharmacists in Arkansas
72% of practicing pharmacists in Arkansas are graduates of the UAMS College of Pharmacy.
$104,630 Average Salary
64% of the Class of 2021 accepted a position prior to graduation with an average salary of $104,630.
Future Students
Prospective students considering pharmacy school can find helpful information on degrees, career opportunities and more at UAMS.
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UAMS’ Ashley Nemec-Bakk, Ph.D., Awarded Postdoctoral Fellowship for Space Health Research
Ashley Nemec-Bakk, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow in the UAMS College of Pharmacy’s Division of Radiation Health and Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, is one of three researchers nationwide to receive a postdoctoral fellowship from the Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) at Baylor College of Medicine. TRISH is backed by NASA’s Human Research Program, with…
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Students Receive Hands-On Learning at First In-Person Pharmacy Camp Since 2019
Twenty-eight 17- and 18-year olds from Arkansas and Texas received a condensed pharmacy education over three days in June at Pharmacy Camp at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy. Pharmacy Camp was held at the UAMS Little Rock campus annually for more than a decade before the COVID-19 pandemic required…
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Pharmacists Helping Pharmacists: Seasoned Pharmacy Owners Invest in Young Professionals
As modern health care continues to evolve, pharmacies are needed more than ever. Community pharmacies, particularly in small communities, are increasingly relied upon for a host of services beyond managing prescriptions. More pharmacies are needed in more places, and fresh UAMS College of Pharmacy (COP) graduates are rushing to fill that gap. The college maintains…
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Twin Pharmacy Students Inducted into Arkansas Track & Field Hall of Fame
Tori Hoggard and Lexi Jacobus have a lot in common: they’re twin sisters, champion pole vaulters and College of Pharmacy students. Now, they can add “hall of famers” to that list. The sisters were enshrined June 3 as part of the 27th class of the Arkansas Track & Field Hall of Fame, at a ceremony…
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