Ohio Northern University - Raabe College of Pharmacy
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DESCRIPTION
The Raabe College of Pharmacy with its rich heritage of service endeavors today, as in the past, to meet the high standards of education demanded by the profession of pharmacy.
- Clinical and experiential studies are conducted at specialty sites located throughout Ohio and the nation, including metropolitan centers such as Cleveland, Akron and Dayton.
- The Raabe College of Pharmacy is a direct entry program giving admission preference to students who are completing their secondary education.
- Students, once accepted, spend six years in the pharmacy program and then graduate with the Doctor of Pharmacy degree.
- The University is unique in that it offers not only the curriculum of the college of arts and sciences but also professional preparation in the Colleges of Engineering, Pharmacy, Law and Business Administration. The presence of professional colleges on the campus results in an opportunity for diverse ideals and influences which broaden the college experience. Attention to the individual both in and out of the classroom is the standard for both faculty and administration.
- Accordingly, the faculty of the College of Pharmacy has identified its mission as: To prepare students to enter the practice of pharmacy so that they may contribute effectively to their profession.
- The college is responsible for generating and disseminating new knowledge about drugs and pharmaceutical care systems.
- As a church-related university, Ohio Northern recognizes the importance of religious belief and faith in the life and education of its students. Opportunities are available for students and faculty to examine, develop and practice their religious convictions in formal and informal settings. Throughout the year the University brings to the campus a variety of cultural and entertaining programs.
- The Department of Music presents a Faculty Recital Series, quarterly band, choral and ensemble concerts and student recitals. Theater productions, athletic events, pop concerts and club and organization activities provide a wide range of special events. All university students, except seniors, married students, students living with relatives, and others with special permission reside in university housing, which includes all residence halls and fraternity and sorority houses, both on and off campus.
CURRICULUM
The Raabe College of Pharmacy at Ohio Northern is dedicated to the education of pharmacists who are able to assume diverse roles in our contemporary health care system.
- In addition to a comprehensive approach to basic and pharmaceutical sciences, a strong general education program is integrated into the curriculum.
- In the first three years students enroll in general education courses such as English, economics, philosophy, religion, sociology, psychology and speech. In several of the required courses of the lower division (first, second and third years) students learn about the development of the profession of pharmacy and the role that pharmacists have in health care.
- Students work closely with faculty members in examining their commitment to pharmacy and especially in understanding the possible career pathways that are available to the successful graduate.
- In the remaining years students enroll in basic and advanced pharmacy courses, culminating with a final year of advanced practice rotations at experiential sites in forty states and five foreign countries.
- Ohio Northern's program allows for a number of disease management certifications.
- In addition, a number of students routinely work on minors in other fields and a select few work on double majors, including the unique dual degree pharmacy law program that allows a student to finish the Doctor of Pharmacy and Juris Doctor degrees in seven calendar years.
PHARMCAS | Application Deadline
No Nov 01
PCAT
No
TUITION
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2004 State Resident: 28800 Non-Resident: 28800 Fees Mandatory: 210 Optional: 0
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2005 State Resident: 30180 Non-Resident: 30180 Fees Mandatory: 210 Optional: 0
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2006 State Resident: 31545 Non-Resident: 31545 Fees Mandatory: 210 Optional: 0
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2007 State Resident: 33060 Non-Resident: 33060 Fees Mandatory: 210 Optional: 7470
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Persons seeking admission must meet the general requirements for admission to the University.
High school graduates entering the pharmacy curriculum should have completed the college preparatory course including
- four years in English
- four years of mathematics (algebra I and II, plane geometry and trigonometry)
- and four years of science (physics, biology and chemistry).
The successful applicant will have an ACT combined score of at least 27 and will be in the upper 10% of their class with no less than a 3.5 GPA out of a possible 4. Students are offered admission on the basis of their qualifications and desire to use the academic, spiritual and social resources of the campus community to become worthy and creative persons. The prospective student should choose this institution with full awareness of its academic purposes and its comprehensive objectives. The University grants placement and credit under the CEEB Advanced Placement Program (AP), the International Baccalaureate (IB) and the College-Level Examination Program (CLEP).
Additionally, any student may earn a total of 45 quarter hours of credit by examination.
Students desiring to transfer from another accredited college or university must present a transcript of their record at that institution and meet all general requirements for admission.
If the transfer applicant is academically qualified for admission, a personal interview is required. Transfer admissions are extremely limited.
Admitted Student Profile
School Feature
6 year pharmacy school that accept the majority of students directly from high school
Ohio Northern University
Raabe College of Pharmacy525 S. Main StreetAda, OH 45810
419-772-2275
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