Entrance Requirements

Step I

  • Candidates for admission must be: a) graduates of an ACPE-accredited pharmacy program OR b) have earned a B.S. degree in pharmacy with completion of clinical experience equivalent to a community internship, hospital externship, inpatient clerkship and an elective rotation AND have obtained a license to practice in the U.S.
  • Candidates must complete a University graduate application, and submit transcripts of all college coursework, three letters of recommendation and
    a personal statement of goals to the Office of Graduate Admission.
  • Candidates also need to submit a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae for evaluation.

Step II

  • Selected applicants must successfully complete a personal interview with the Admissions and Counseling Committee.

How to Apply
You may apply to the program quickly and easily online at www.stjohns.edu/apply. Or you may choose to download our Graduate Application from St. John’s Web site, www.stjohns.edu.

College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions
Candace Smith, Pharm.D.
Coordinator, Doctor of Pharmacy Program
(Practitioner Option)
(718) 990-1417
smithc@stjohns.edu

The Office of Graduate Admission

St. John’s University
Newman Hall, Room 106
8000 Utopia Parkway
Queens, NY 11439
(718) 990-1601
gradhelp@stjohns.edu