Performance & Success

At Rosalind Franklin University's College of Pharmacy, we are committed to excellence in education and student success. Our program prepares graduates with the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experiences needed to excel in their future careers, as reflected in our strong performance and success metrics.

Best College of Pharmacy! Really prepared you for the NAPLEX and success in the real world.

Faculty & Student Involvement

Our faculty and students are deeply engaged in leadership, the profession of pharmacy, and promoting research and scholarly endeavors. These initiatives foster a collaborative and dynamic learning environment that extends far beyond the classroom and prepares students for a variety of unique career paths.

I enjoyed my time as a student as Rosalind Franklin. The college of pharmacy faculty is amazing and each instructor offers their own unique perspective on the practice of pharmacy.

Notable Student Achievements

We take pride in the accomplishments of our students, who consistently demonstrate excellence in patient care, academics, and public health. From excelling in national competitions to earning prestigious awards, our students showcase their dedication to advancing the field of pharmacy and making a meaningful impact in healthcare.

• IPhA Counseling Competition
  • RFU COP students have finished 3rd place or better in 4 of the last 5 years at the
    Illinois Pharmacist Association (IPhA) Patient Counseling Competition.
• Aspiring Academics Program
  • In the past 10 years, 7 RFU COP students have been selected for the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Aspiring Academics Program (formerly Walmart Scholars Program). This program is designed to inform and inspire students who are interested in pursuing an academic pharmacy career.
• USPHS Public Health Award
  • In the past 10 years, 10 RFU COP students have been selected for the United States Public Health Service (USPHS) Excellent in Public Health Pharmacy Award. This award is recognizes pharmacy students who have made significant contributions to public health by promoting wellness and healthy communities.

I definitely love the interprofessionalism aspect of Rosalind’s curriculum. Personally, I think it helped me learn what it means to work with other healthcare providers and provided and more realistic sense of working in healthcare.

Where Our Graduates Go

Our PharmD program prepares students for success in diverse pharmacy careers through a comprehensive and well-rounded curriculum, outstanding faculty skilled in teaching, and high-quality experiential education rotations in a variety of practice settings.