2024–25 Graduate Academic Catalog Page 99 School of Pharmacy Doctor of Pharmacy Preferred Admission) must apply for admission to the Doctor of Pharmacy program during the fall semester of their final year of undergraduate education. Students must complete and submit the Doctor of Pharmacy program application through the Pharmacy College Application Service of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (PharmCAS.org). This needs to include all associated/requested materials as indicated within the PharmCAS application. Successful candidates are invited to interview with the School of Pharmacy faculty. General Admission: Applicants are encouraged to apply beginning up to one year in advance of their intended enrollment in the Doctor of Pharmacy program. Applicants who have completed the prerequisite courses from an accredited institution and desire admission to the Doctor of Pharmacy program must complete and submit a Pharmacy College Application Service of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (PharmCAS. org) application. This includes all associated/requested materials as indicated within the PharmCAS application. Successful candidates are invited to interview with the School of Pharmacy faculty. Tuition and Fees Students enrolled at the University pay “block tuition,” i.e., an amount allowing them to take between 12 and 18 credits in the professional program. The estimated cost of attendance equals basic costs plus variable costs. These are estimates and may vary. Prior to each term, a student will receive a billing invoice, generated from the Cashiers Office, based upon enrollment information at that time. An online payment calculator is available to evaluate different payment plans. Basic Costs* (billed to student invoice).................................................$43,962 Block Tuition (12–18 credits per semester) Fall Semester......................................................................$21,431 Spring Semester.................................................................$21,431 Annual Costs.......................................................................$42,962 Comprehensive Pharmacy Fee - (no course fees) Fall Semester...........................................................................$550 Spring Semester......................................................................$550 Annual Costs..........................................................................$1100 Tuition Overblock per hour....................................................$1,108 Tuition Underblock per hour..................................................$1,624 Audit Tuition (block rate)...........................................................$639 Graduation Fee........................................................................$125 * Basic costs are owed directly to the University. P4 (Fourth Professional Year Tuition and Program Costs) Tuition: Summer Semester.....................................................$14,292 Fall Semester.............................................................$14,292 Spring Semester.........................................................$14,292 Annual Costs............................................................$42,876 The pharmacy program fee will be billed at a rate of $367 per term for a total of $1101 per year (summer, fall, and spring). A three-payment plan is an option for summer, with four payment due dates for fall and spring as listed on Self-Service. Accrued interest is charged at a rate of 5% daily on a simple interest accrual, if balance is not paid in full. For MBA courses taken during P4 academic year, the MBA courses will be billed at a per credit rate of $680 in addition to the P4 Pharmacy courses. In addition to basic costs, a student will also have the following variable costs: P1 through P3 students Campus Housing and Food – on student invoice, if applicable Fall Semester...............................................................$4,758 Spring Semester...........................................................$4,758 Annual Costs*.............................................................$9,516 *Townhouse will increase this amount P1 through P3 students Textbooks and Supplies (estimated) Fall Semester..................................................................$391 Spring Semester..............................................................$391 Annual Costs.................................................................$782 Other personal expenses (estimated) Fall Semester...............................................................$2,056 Spring Semester...........................................................$2,056 Annual Costs...............................................................$4,112 P4 students Housing and Food – not on student invoice: Summer Semester........................................................$7,216 Fall Semester................................................................$7,216 Spring Semester............................................................$7,216 Annual Costs............................................................$21,648 Other personal expenses (estimated) Summer Semester........................................................$4,018 Fall Semester................................................................$4,018 Spring Semester............................................................$4,018 Annual Costs............................................................$12,054 Financial Aid and Scholarships Professional-level pharmacy students typically rely upon three sources of financial aid for their professional education: scholarships, loans, and employment. Students in the professional program are eligible for a School of Pharmacy scholarship. Specific information regarding this scholarship can be obtained by contacting the assistant dean. For information regarding financial aid and other institutional scholarships, visit cedarville.edu/gsfinaid or preview the Financial Information section of this catalog. Academic Advising Upon admission into the PharmD program, each student is assigned a faculty advisor in the School of Pharmacy. The faculty advisor provides supervision and guidance for the students throughout the length of study. Professional Behavior and Conduct Standards Pharmacy students are expected to adhere to University, School of Pharmacy, and professional standards as published in the respective handbooks. Professionalism probation relates to professional conduct. As outlined in The Cedarville ExperienceGraduate Edition, students are expected to “reflect the biblical principle that all people are made in God's image and should be treated with kindness, dignity, and respect.” Details regarding professionalism expectations can be found in the School of Pharmacy Graduate Handbook.
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