Pre-Pharmacy

Is a pharmacist your dream career? Here, you earn your pre-pharmacy associate degree required to apply for university programs. Our program is structured to prepare you for the Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT). You'll start toward your future helping others with their medication needs.

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Begin Your Pharmaceutical Career

Pharmacy schools require an associate degree in pre-pharmacy and typically demand six years of study – let us help you get there. In our pre-pharmacy program, you learn the foundation of being a pharmacist.

You study organisms, chemical reactions and how the human body functions. With our innovative equipment, you'll practice hands-on lab experiments using math and science principles.

Grizzlies in Pharmacy School

Our graduates frequently attend the University of Kansas School of Pharmacy with our letters of recommendation. We prepare you to do well on your way to become a PharmD.

University Transfer and Future Career Options

Our program is designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of a Pharmacy career before you apply to pharmacy school in the future. Once you earn your associate degree, you have transfer options to build on your Butler experience.

Your Pre-Pharmacy education can lead you to a future in careers like: