38 %
Residency Placements
4 %
Master of Public Health Dual Degrees
12 %
Palliative Care Certificates
Placement Information (Class of 2021)
| Placement type | At graduation | 30 DAYS post-graduation |
60 days post-graduation |
90 days Post-graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment | 33% | 35% | 37% | 39% |
| Fellowship | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Residency | 38% | 38% | 38% | 38% |
| Other Academic Program | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Undetermined | 21% | 4% | 3% | -- |
| Unknown | 7% | 21% | 21% | 21% |
ASHP Residency Match Statistics
| Number participating | number matched | match rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| IOWA | |||
| 2020 | 62 | 46 | 74.2% |
| 3-Year Average | 57 | 43 | 76.3% |
| NATIONAL | |||
| 2020 | 5688 | 3728 | 65.5% |
| 3-Year Average | 5442 | 3630 | 66.7% |
North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX)
| First-time attempts | pass rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Graduates | 99 | 87.88% |
| 3-Year Average | 99 | 89.98% |
https://nabp.pharmacy/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/NAPLEX-Pass-Rates-2020.pdf
On-Time Graduation & Retention
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-Time Graduation (4 Years) | 97.2% | 95.4% | 98.2% |
| Delayed Graduation (5 Years) | 99.1% | 98.2% | pending |
| Overall Retention | 97.2% | 98.2% | pending |
The University of Iowa College of Pharmacy Doctor of Pharmacy program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education.