Accreditation Status
The program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) through June 30, 2025. The program is fully compliant with all 24 standards.
West Virginia University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission through 2024.
Graduation Rates
Year |
Entering Class Size |
Advanced Standing Admission |
Graduation Class Size |
Graduation Rate* |
2024 |
61 |
0 |
48 |
78.6% |
2023 |
74 |
0 |
68 |
91.9% |
2022 |
79 |
0 |
76 |
96.2% |
2021 |
89 |
0 |
84 |
94.3% |
2020 |
71 |
0 |
70 |
98.5% |
*On time graduation rate
Licensure Exam Pass Rate
Year |
NAPLEX (first-time test takers) at WVU |
NAPLEX (first-time test takers) National Data |
2023 |
76% |
79% |
2022 |
71% |
79% |
2021 |
88% |
82% |
2020 |
93% |
86% |
PHAR 858: Comprehensive Assessment of Practice
- Course Requirement to ensure readiness to begin experiential rotations
Years |
Passage Rate (100%) |
2023-2024 |
100% |
2022-2023 |
100% |
2021-2022 |
99.3% |
Student Placement (Class of 2024 as of graduation)
Employed | Residency | Post Graduate Education Plans/Training | Seeking Employment | Lost to follow up |
19 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
Student Placement (Class of 2023 as of graduation)
Employed | Residency | Post Graduate Education Plans | Seeking employment |
31 | 30 | 1 | 6 |