Learn to Change Lives with HPU's Doctor of Pharmacy

Earn your PharmD at High Point University’s Fred Wilson School of Pharmacy, ranked the #1 Best Regional College in the South by U.S. News & World Report. At HPU, you’ll experience one of North Carolina’s smallest PharmD cohorts, ensuring personalized instruction, close mentorship, and a high-touch learning environment designed around your success. Program highlights include:

  • Exceptional residency outcomes: PGY1 match rate of 89% and PGY2 match rate of 100%, exceeding national averages
  • Early clinical experience: Hands-on patient interaction beginning in Year 1
  • Simplified application: No supplemental application required
  • Scholarships available: Up to $15,000 per year for all four years of the program

Graduates of HPU’s PharmD program are prepared to sit for the NAPLEX and advance into competitive pharmacy roles across clinical, hospital, industry, and community settings. With practice-ready experiential learning and cutting-edge facilities, you’ll graduate confident, compassionate, and career-ready. As part of High Point University, you’ll learn within an institution that has invested more than $200 million in state-of-the-art healthcare and academic facilities, supporting a culture of innovation, excellence, and hands-on learning across health sciences.

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  • $128,710

    Median annual salary

  • 100%

    PGY2 Match rate

  • $15,000

    In scholarships

Discover High Point University.

  • Get Hands-On Experience

    The opportunities waiting for you here will give you the know-how and confidence you need to become a skilled and compassionate pharmacist. You’ll work with community actors standing in as patients and physicians through our Standardized Client Program, and in our simulated healthcare environments, you’ll have direct patient interactions that are recorded for immediate feedback.

  • Build Valuable Life Skills

    As The Premier Life Skills University, we emphasize the development of character and kindness, helping you become the best version of yourself. You will develop a variety of essential skills, such as excellence in communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, cultural competence, and collaboration. These proficiencies will ensure you graduate ready to expertly navigate the job market as a dynamic, adaptable, and sought-after pharmacist.

  • Land Your Dream Job

    Students receive comprehensive, focused preparation for both the NAPLEX and MPJE at no additional cost. This includes access to targeted study resources, practice exams, and additional testing opportunities. In the fourth year, students complete a dedicated capstone course designed to review key NAPLEX content, supported by faculty and staff who are specifically focused on helping students achieve exam success.

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See Where a PharmD Can Take You

  • Emma Brown, PharmD
    PGY1 Acute Care Resident, Novant Health
  • Madison Ogburn, PharmD
    PGY2 Oncology Pharmacy Resident, Atrium Health
  • Kiera Roundtree, PharmD, MBA-HCM
    PGY1 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Resident, Prisma Health
  • Kaely Miller, PharmD, MBA
    PGY2 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Resident, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
  • Brittany Weger, PharmD
    PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Resident, Ascension
  • Joseph Bryant, PharmD
    Home Delivery Pharmacist
  • Olalekan Soremekun, PharmD, MHA
    Clinical Pharmacy Programs, Humana

"I was drawn to this program for many reasons but one of the main reasons was the caliber of the faculty and administration. So many of them have had remarkable careers and I knew that their experiences and connections would be priceless in an ever-changing practice environment. This program prepared me to be competent, confident and versatile in an increasingly competitive job market. Throughout my time at HPU I always felt supported but also challenged to continue to become a better version of myself both professionally and personally."

— Kelly Odegaard
PharmD/MBA '20
Associate Director of Pharmacy Services at Banner Health

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Earn your Doctor of Pharmacy at High Point University: The Premier Life Skills University!

Join the HPU community and experience student-first education. Apply now with these advantages:

  • Automatic scholarship consideration
  • A priority admissions decision
  • No test scores required

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