Top 15% of pharmacy schools
The future of pharmacy starts here.
At the Skaggs School of Pharmacy, students from around the globe learn from award-winning faculty in a world-class medical setting. Hands-on training is dynamic, interprofessional and career-driven. From our entry-level PharmD program to flexible online degrees, our curriculum is innovative and agile, preparing students to be leaders in the emerging pharmacy careers of the future.
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PharmD Program
Interprofessional and experiential. From hospitals and industry settings, to clinics and pharmacies, our PharmD graduates are taking the lead optimizing medications and improving patient care.
Online Programs
We’ve been offering online degrees for more than 20 years. And it shows. Our online degrees and certificates deliver academic rigor in a flexible, interactive setting.
Master's Programs
Whether it’s a Master’s in Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or Palliative Care, adding an MS to your toolkit will deepen your patient-centered skills and increase your professional opportunities.
Top 10% in NIH funding
91% first-time NAPLEX pass rate
More than 1,300 rotation sites
95% of grads employed within 6 months
7 ACCP national award winners
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Learn on an Interprofessional Team
From the first week on campus, you’ll engage in experiential and interprofessional training that prepares you for team-based pharmacy careers.
Upcoming Events
Oncology Pharmacists Share Cancer Expertise in Nigeria
Dr. Cindy O'Bryant, PharmD, receives Fulbright Fellowship and travels to Nigeria to educate on pharmacy oncology.
CU Pharmacy Alumna Explores Business Model for New Opportunity
As this month’s 2022 Milestone feature, Kristin Speer (nee Braschler) looks back 10 years ago since graduating from the CU Pharmacy. She offers insight and advice for the next generation of pharmacists.
P4 Advocates for the Pharmacy Profession at the Colorado State Legislature
P4 Sydney Zackeroff shared the experience of her APPE working with pharmacy leaders at the colorado state legislature.
Clearing medicine cabinets helps combat opioid crisis
Peter Rice, PharmD, PhD and CU Pharmacy students were featured in 9News participating in the DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Their efforts helped get potentially dangerous drugs out of homes.
'It can 100% be a gateway': Fort Collins man warns others about keeping unused prescription drugs
Robert Page, PharmD, spoke about the National Drug Takeback Day and CU Pharmacy's role in hosting the annual event on campus.
Let patients benefit from prescription drug reform
Kavita Nair, PhD writes that, "Coloradans continue to struggle to pay for their prescription medications. The largest yearly survey of Colorado households conducted by the Colorado Health Institute found that one in five Coloradans skipped health-care services due to cost concerns in 2021."
Newly developed drug shows promise against a novel oncogene that supports cancer progression
In findings recently published in the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, Daniel LaBarbera, PhD and colleagues describe the optimization of the first lead CHD1L inhibitors (CHD1Li) through drug design and medicinal chemistry.