A Tradition of Excellence
At the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy, we are proud to be a national leader in pharmacy education, practice advancement, and impactful research. Guided by our mission to improve the health of Iowans and communities worldwide, we translate discovery into real-world impact through education and practice. Building on a strong foundation of excellence, we are committed to shaping the future of pharmacy through a bold, strategic vision.
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We proudly claim membership in the top 14% of 141 pharmacy schools!
Hear From Hawkeyes
Build Your Leadership Skills
Charles Iles, '25 PharmD
“The UI College of Pharmacy stands out for the leadership it instills in its students every day. At Iowa, we have an abundant amount of research, connections, and top faculty to enhance our experience. The UI College of Pharmacy equips students with the necessary skills to excel wherever we choose to practice.”
Learn in a Culture of Kindness
Cynthia Okafor, PhD Student
“As an international student arriving in the U.S. for the first time, I was drawn to Iowa for its simpler-paced society. The UI campus has proven to be exceptionally friendly and safe, fostering a culture of kindness and helpfulness among staff, students, and visitors.”
Be Innovative & Build Your Network
Ran Huo, '24 PhD
"If you're looking for a place where you can study effectively, conduct innovative research, and build a strong academic network, the UI College of Pharmacy is the place to be."
Receive a High-Quality Education
Stephanie Ekufu, '26 PharmD
"The culture around the UI and Iowa City really spoke to me when looking for a school. During my college visit, I could feel the school spirit/Hawkeye pride by walking around campus. With highly ranked health professional programs, extensive research opportunities, and an on-campus hospital, I knew that studying at the UI will promise me a high-quality education experience."
News and Announcements
Tackling Drug Resistance in Difficult-to-Treat Colorectal Cancer
Prepared to Change Lives
From P1 to PharmD: Celebrating the Class of 2026
