Institutional aid from pharmacy schools?

[DessieW]

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I was looking through mdapps and the MD forums and noticed that some applicants got institutional aid from the medical schools. Some of them were able to get full rides while others got $10k-$20k.

Do any accepted or current pharmacy students get such aid? If so which institutions?

 

[megandupe]

I was looking through mdapps and the MD forums and noticed that some applicants got institutional aid from the medical schools. Some of them were able to get full rides while others got $10k-$20k.

Do any accepted or current pharmacy students get such aid? If so which institutions?

I havent heard of a full ride being provided by a pharm school, stipends are reserved for pharmacy students in a dual degree program- like pharmd/phd programs. Although the student is still liable to pay the pharmD education, they will not be for the phd portion and will be provided a living stipend. Some schools (like the one I was accepted to) will offer the pharmd portion of the education at a reduced tuition rate, no full rides yet tho.

 

[monkieez]

I haven't came across many schools that offer scholarship aid for P1s but at some schools P2s-P4s are eligible for grant aid from the university depending on how they do the first professional year.

One exception I've come across is the University of Minnesota, but I haven't looked at every school of course. For pharmacy school, you definitely won't find anywhere near full ride.