100 %

ASHP Residency Match Rate

6 %

Palliative Care Certificates

11 %

Graduating with Highest Distinction

Placement Information (Class of 2026)

Placement Type

Percent

Employment

30%

Fellowship

0%

Residency

54%

Other Academic Program

0%

Still Determining Plans /
No Information

17%
(15% / 2%)

Placement Information is reported at time of graduation.

ASHP Residency Match Statistics

CategoryGroup

Number Participating

Number Matched

Match Rate

Class of 2025Iowa

48

48

100%

Iowa 5-Year Average (2022-2026)Iowa

51

47

94%

Class of 2025National

4182

3832

87%

National 5-Year Average (2022-2026)National

4645

3868

83%

 

North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX)

The Class of 2025 Pass Rates are only for graduates testing in the 2025 calendar year.

Group

Number Testing
(first attempt)

Pass Rate
(first attempt)

Total % Passing
(any attempt)

UICOP 2025 Graduates

79

85%

94%

UICOP 5-Year Average (2021-2025)

91

81%

96%

NABP NAPLEX Pass Rate Report: https://nabp.pharmacy/wp-content/uploads/NAPLEX-Pass-Rates.pdf

On-Time Graduation & Retention

Category

Class of 2023

Class of 2024

Class of 2025

Class of 2026

On-Time Graduation (4 Years)*

91%

96%

93%

97%

Delayed Graduation (5 Years)*

98%

98%

95%

in progress

Overall Retention

99%

98%

95%

in progress

* Students with a planned delayed graduation due to Dual Degree coursework or Fellowship are not included in the 4-Year Graduation percentages, but are included in the 5-year Graduation percentages. Percent of Class delaying graduation due to Dual Degree coursework or Fellowships: 2023: 2%, 2024: 1%, 2025: 0%, 2026: 1%

The University of Iowa College of Pharmacy Doctor of Pharmacy program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education.

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