The following items are needed to complete your application:Ìý
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• High school transcripts
• Aptitude test scores are optional. ACT and/or SAT
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The college welcomes transfer students to its pharmacy program. Transfer admission opportunities are available into the first and second years (of six) forÌýwell-prepared students. Exact placement is based on the number of credit hours and types of courses the student has taken. To learn more about transferring into a pharmacy career at Ohio Northern University, please contact Mary Parker in the Pharmacy AdmissionsÌýoffice (m-parker@onu.edu; 419-772-1051).
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Required courses to be considered for transfer admission into the second year of the program:
Ìý• General Chemistry 1 (with lab) (5 credit hours)
Ìý• General Chemistry 2 (with lab) (5 credit hours)
Ìý• Calculus 1 (3 credit hours)
Ìý• Physics (3 credit hours)
Ìý• Statistics (3 credit hours)
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At least 12 credits in general education courses distributed among these broad category areas:
Ìý• Social science (psychology or sociology) (3 credit hours)
Ìý• Aesthetics (3 credit hours)
Ìý• English composition (3 credit hours)
Ìý• Speech (3 credit hours)
Ìý• Human thought and culture (humanities) (3 credit hours)
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Courses (as indicated above) must have been completed at a regionally accredited college/university with a C grade or better for transfer. Chemistry courses must be completed at an American Chemical Society (ACS)-accredited college or university. If courses are completed at a non-ACS-accredited institution, credit may be awarded based on satisfactory performance on an ACS standardized exam to be administered by the ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ chemistry department. Math and science courses must be completed no more than six years prior to the anticipated date of matriculation.
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External applicants are encouraged to apply by April 1. Following application review, selected applicants will be invited to campus for aÌýpersonal interview, which is required for admission consideration.
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There are no course prerequisites for admission consideration, and the PCAT is not required. Financial aid is available to all transfer students.
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A College of Pharmacy campus visit is highly recommended.Ìý.
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If you have additional questions about transfer opportunities, please contact:
Mary Parker
Coordinator of Admissions

Raabe College of Pharmacy

Ohio Northern University

Ada OH 45810
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419-772-1051

419-772-3554 (fax)
Candidates with an undergraduate degree will not be required to complete the ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ general education requirements, but must have successfully completed the following courses for admission into the four-year PharmD degree option:
Coursework | Credit Hours |
General Chemistry | 8 with labs |
Organic Chemistry | 8 with labs |
Biology | 4 with labs |
Anatomy & PhysiologyÌý |
8 with labs |
Physics | 3 |
Calculus | 3 |
Statistics | 3 |
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Candidates without an undergraduate degree will be required to complete the ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ general education requirements, and courses may transfer to ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ to complete those requirements. Candidates must have successfully completed the following courses for admission into the four-year PharmD degree option:
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Coursework | Credit Hours |
General Chemistry | 8 with labs |
Organic Chemistry | 8 with labs |
Biology | 4 with labs |
Anatomy & PhysiologyÌý |
8 with labs |
Physics | 3 |
Calculus | 3 |
Statistics | 3 |
English Composition | 3 |
Psychology/Sociology | 3 |
Communications/Speech | 3 |
Humanities | 6 |
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¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ requires a minimum ofÌý60 semester hour creditsÌýof post-secondary coursework to be completedÌýprior to matriculation. Each prerequisite course must be completed with a grade of “C“ or better, and must be completed by the summer prior to enrollment. AP Coursework may fulfill prerequisite requirements. A cumulative minimum higher education GPA of 2.75 is preferred.
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Application is through Ìý
No PCAT is required!
PharmCAS application will require all higher education transcripts and a letter of recommendation.
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Once your application file is complete, it will be evaluated in the following three categories:
After a College of Pharmacy evaluation, selected applicants will be invited for aÌýpersonal interview, which is required for admission consideration. On-campus interviews are preferred, but virtual interviews are available as well. Interviews for both 0-6 direct entry and four-year degree option programs will take place on specified dates throughout fall and early winter. Applicants selected to participate in the interviews will be notified of these dates and the process for arranging the personal interview.ÌýStudents will be notified of an official admissions decision shortly after their interview.
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Interviews for the College of Pharmacy will take place on:
10/1 - VirtualÌý
10/19 - CampusÌý
10/22 - VirtualÌý
11/8 - CampusÌý
11/19 - VirtualÌý
12/3 - VirtualÌý
12/6 - CampusÌý
1/7 - VirtualÌý
1/25 - CampusÌý
2/4 - VirtualÌý
PMBS applicants should complete the University or Common application, and forward official high school transcripts. ACT and/or SAT scores are optional.
The Raabe College of Pharmacy provides you a top notch education and hands-on practical experiences that prepare you for the real world. Click below to learn more about all the opportunities available to you at ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ.
The Doctor of Pharmacy program (PharmD) at Ohio Northern University will equip you with the knowledge, skills and tools you’ll need to be prepared in the highly respected and rapidly evolving field of pharmacy – all within six years of graduating high school.