UF College of Pharmacy Mission statement
We improve the lives of others locally and globally through a climate of discovery to develop future leaders in pharmacy practice and science, support research across the spectrum from drug discovery to medication use in society, advance pharmacy practice to optimize patient-centered care and health care delivery and foster lifelong learning.
Vision Statement
Preeminence in education, pharmaceutical sciences research and patient care that optimizes the health and wellness of individuals and communities.
Rankings
#5 ranked pharmacy college in the nation by U.S. News & World Report
#1 ranked pharmacy college in Florida by U.S. News & World Report
AACP Research rankings
#3 ranked pharmacy college nationally in NIH funding
#3 ranked pharmacy college nationally in federal funding
#4 ranked pharmacy college nationally in total funding
Annual research growth (in millions)
Student Enrollment
1,025
Online M.S. students
1,018
Pharm.D. students
116
Ph.D. and Residential M.S. students
faculty in leadership roles
UF College of Pharmacy faculty who have held presidential leadership roles in national and international organizations in the last five years.
President
David Deremer
Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association
President
Michelle Farland
Team-Based Learning Collaborative
President
Julie Johnson
American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
President
Christopher McCurdy
American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
president
Almut Winterstein
International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Underrepresented minorities
PERCENT OF FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS
72% Graduate student URM
31% Pharm.D. student URM
23% Online master’s student URM
18% Staff URM
6% Faculty URM
Number of Graduates Securing Residencies
#1 in the nation in graduates securing ASHP residency positions for five consecutive years (2016-20)
145 graduates secured residencies in 2020.
Accreditation information
The University of Florida College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education.
The University of Florida is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, baccalaureate, master’s, education specialists and doctoral degrees.