PharmD Application Deadlines, Review Process and Interviews

Begin your journey at Pacific

Your Pacific PharmD begins with your PharmCAS application. Before applying, review our application guidance so you know what to prepare, what to expect and how to keep your application moving forward.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applying earlier provides greater access to available interview dates, scholarship consideration and seats in the entering class.

SUBMIT YOUR PHARMD APPLICATION

Choose when to begin your path

Early Action — September 1st

Ready to take the first step? Apply by September 1 for our earliest application review, interview consideration, and admission decision.

Priority Application Deadline — October 1st

Stay on track and maximize your opportunities. Apply by the Priority Deadline for preferred consideration for scholarship opportunities and interview dates.

Preferred Application Deadline — December 1st

Know where you're headed before the new year. Submit your application by December 1 to receive your admission decision before year-end.

Final Application Deadline — April 1st

Your journey to becoming a pharmacist can still begin here. Apply by April 1 to be considered for remaining interview opportunities and available seats.

What happens after you apply?

Once PharmCAS verifies your application, it will be sent to Pacific. We will introduce you to your Path to Pacific portal, where you can follow your progress, review next steps and access helpful resources.

Our admissions team will review your academic preparation, experiences and readiness for the PharmD program. We will contact you if we need additional information or materials to keep your application moving forward.

Selected applicants will be invited to continue their Path to Pacific through a virtual interview. This is your opportunity to meet members of our PharmD community and help us learn more about you, your experiences and your career aspirations.

You can expect:

Virtual conversations with Pacific PharmD faculty and students
Opportunities to learn more about the program, community and student experience
A structured writing activity
Guidance about your next steps

Following your interview, you will receive your admission decision and next steps through your Path to Pacific portal. If admitted, your path will continue with resources and people to help you prepare for your arrival at Pacific.