Points of Pride

UK Pharmacy students are #1 in the nation in first-time pass rates on the national licensing exam
The UK College of Pharmacy is ranked #5 in the U.S. News & World Report’s survey of pharmacy programs
Pharmacy research faculty rank 4th out of 354 institutions in scholarly activity
UK Pharmacy Residency Program recognized as the Nation’s Most Outstanding in 2007
UK PharmacistCARE will receive its second national award, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacist’s 2008 Best Practice Award
UKCOP has educational ties and programs with 10 international countries
UKCOP’s faculty to student ration is 1:8.11
The new facility opening in 2010 will be the largest pharmacy education building in the world
Pharmacy students come from 98 counties in Kentucky
More than half of Kentucky students applying in 2007-08 were admitted to the program as members of the Class of 2012
Joey Mattingly elected the 2008 national Speaker of the House for APhA-ASP.
Mykel Tidwell was named 1st runner-up (as a PY1) in the APhA-ASP National Patient Counseling Competition.
Dr. Bill Lubawy is the 2008 Distinguished Pharmacy Educator as selected by the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
Dr. Pat DeLuca is President of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS)
Dr. Bob Rapp is the American College of Clinical Pharmacy’s 2008 Paul Parker Medal recipient