School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
On behalf of all of us at the Fairleigh Dickinson University School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, welcome and thank you for your interest in learning more about our programs. We are in the midst of a truly transformational time within our school, as we continue our expansion and growth through the development of new programs, and the creation of an interdisciplinary thread that is shared across each discipline as our students learn, train and develop together into health professionals prepared for the rapidly changing world of healthcare.
We are extremely proud of our diverse offerings, including our innovative Doctor of Pharmacy program, which is now approaching its 10th year of enrollment and has produced a diverse group of graduates who are leading the way into the future of pharmacy, our newly established, fully online Master of Public Health program, currently recruiting students to prepare leaders ready to take on the challenges surrounding public health amidst these currently unprecedented times, or our programs in development, including our fully online Master of Social Work program, our Masters in PA Studies program or our Occupational Therapy Doctorate. It is an exciting time to be studying within the health sciences at FDU, as we continue to push forward to innovate and prepare practitioners who are practice ready to face the challenges and opportunities of the healthcare world that lies ahead.
We pride ourselves on having built a caring, committed community that focuses on student success, and provides a distinctive student-centered experience that aligns with students’ lives and goals, builds a close-knit community of scholars, elevates students’ prospects, creates diverse career opportunities, and responds to the unique talents and interests of our population.
If you would like to learn more about us, our programs and how we are shaping our students for the future of health, please don’t hesitate to browse our site, and reach out to contact me anytime for questions or to learn more about our programs and offerings. I hope that as you have a look around , you will discover that Fairleigh Dickinson University School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a great place to make your mark.
Sincerely,
Michael J. Avaltroni, PhD, Dean, School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
About the School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
The School’s dynamic program of study integrates the very best practices in pharmacy education today. Students will:
- Have the option to specialize in a concentrated area of study and earn a masters-level degree concurrently with the PharmD degree.
- Participate in new partnerships with pharmacy leaders in industry, retail, government, and hospitals who will provide mentoring, guidance, and resources.
- Benefit from the strengths of a small college environment, yet learn from top-tier faculty in new facilities specifically designed for the School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.
98% of our alumni believe they were well prepared
98% of students said they felt that they received a high-quality education and that the program’s educational experience prepared them well for their post-graduate careers.
NAPLEX passing rates
90.77% 2019 Annual Report of All First Time Test Takers (National Average 82.91%)
91.18% 2019 Annual Report of All Attempts (National Average 86.74%)
92.7%
on-time graduation rate
100%
of students meet our program learning goals
96%
would choose us again
Contact Information
Fairleigh Dickinson University, School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 230 Park Avenue, M-SP1-01, Florham Park, NJ 07932
Less than one mile from FDU Florham Campus.
GPS: 200 Park Avenue, Florham Park, NJ 07932
Park Place Corporate Park.
973-443-8401
973-443-8430
pharmacy@fdu.edu