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The Eshelman School of Pharmacy

The is the No. 1 school of pharmacy in the country and the only public pharmacy school in North °µÍø½ûÇø. It’s an internationally recognized pioneer in pharmacy practice, education and research and develops leaders in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences who make a difference in human health worldwide. The school’s faculty, staff and students are engaged in driving innovations from drug discovery through patient care.

Two-photo collage: Three pharmacy students talking as a group near whiteboard in a classroom; and a researcher holding a beaker in a lab.

America's No. 1 school of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences

The UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy is part of the University of North °µÍø½ûÇø at Chapel Hill, a major research university with a large teaching hospital and schools of medicine, public health, nursing and dentistry.

UNC-Chapel Hill anchors one corner of North °µÍø½ûÇø’s famed Research Triangle Park, which hosts an abundance of pharmaceutical, biotech and health-care companies. This environment offers abundant opportunities for collaboration in research, education and patient care with partners in academia, industry and health care. The pharmacy school has specialized research centers pursuing advances in drug discovery, nanotechnology in drug delivery and cancer treatment, pharmacogenomics and medication optimization.

Facts & Figures

  • No. 1among pharmacy schools and colleges of pharmacy in total research funding ($92.2M)
  • No. 3pharmacy school in the world/QS World University Rankings: Pharmacy and Pharmacology
  • No. 1pharmacy school in the nation/U.S. News & World Report
  • No. 1residency match rate among pharmacy schools
  • 168graduate students
  • 554Professional students
  • 112faculty

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