This profession is gaining increased recognition as a vital member of the health care team and pharmacists are practicing across an array of disciplines. The faculty and leadership of LU’s College of Pharmacy are committed to providing a student-centered learning environment that prepares graduates to practice in a variety of settings.
LU’S MIAMI PHARMD DEGREE PROGRAM HAS BEEN GRANTED FULL ACCREDITATION BY ACPE
3-years accelerated PharmD program moves from candidacy to full accreditation
Miami, FL, February 2, 2023 – LU College of Pharmacy’s doctor of pharmacy (PharmD) degree program received its accreditation action and recommendations report from the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE). ACPE found the School to be fully compliant with all 25 of its standards and has granted the Doctor of Pharmacy program Accredited status at their Board meeting.
ACPE is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as the national agency for the accreditation of professional degree programs in pharmacy.
WHY Larkin University College of Pharmacy in Miami South Florida
We are an innovative college of pharmacy engaged in teaching, scholarship, and service preparing compassionate healthcare
professionals to practice in current, emerging, and diverse settings.
Integrity, Learner Centered, Accountability, Professionalism, Innovation, Empathy, Collaboration
You want to impact the lives of others, perhaps give back to your community, and be part of an exciting healthcare industry? At LU College of Pharmacy Miami, Florida you’ll join a diverse and academically enriched community of students and learner-centered faculty and staff. We offer an accelerated 3-year curriculum delivered in a block format. Students receive detailed analysis of their performance at the end of each two-week block, which ultimately helps prepare them for NAPLEX and the profession of pharmacy. We provide our students with the curriculum, support, and resources they need to confidently succeed. It’s an exciting journey to embark upon!
First Year Students (P1) Class of 2025
| Term | Tuition | Fees* |
| Fall 2022 | $18,561 | $4,731 |
| Spring 2023 | $18,561 | |
| Summer 2023 | $9,280 | |
| Mandatory Fees P1* | Total | |
| Technology Fee | $2,050 | |
| Computer and Software Licensing Fee (1 Year Only) | $1,400 | |
| Course and Lab Fees | $556 | |
| PCOA Fee | $75 | |
| Student Activity Fee | $200 | |
| Student Government Fee | $200 | |
| Professional Liability Fee | $100 | |
| Student Services Fee | $100 | |
| IPPE Fee | $50 | |
| Total | $4,731 | |
| *All mandatory fees due in Fall 2022 |
Second Year Student (P2) Class of 2024
| Term | Tuition | Fees** |
| Fall 2022 | $23,201 | $2,771 |
| Spring 2023 | $23,201 | |
| Mandatory Fees P2** | Total | |
| Technology Fee | $2,050 | |
| Course Fees | $121 | |
| Student Activity Fee | $200 | |
| Student Government Fee | $200 | |
| Professional Liability Fee | $100 | |
| Student Services Fee | $100 | |
| Total | $2,771 | |
| **All mandatory fees due in Fall 2022 |
Third Year Student (P3) Class of 2023
| Term | Tuition | Fees*** |
| Summer 2022 | $9,280 | $2,685 |
| Fall 2022 | $18,561 | |
| Spring 2023 | $18,561 | |
| Mandatory Fees P3*** | Total | |
| Technology fee | $900 | |
| APPE Fee | $150 | |
| Graduation Fee | $600 | |
| Course Fees – NAPLEX Prep & SLPI | $760 | |
| Student Government Fee | $150 | |
| Professional Liability Fee | $100 | |
| Student Services Fee | $25 | |
| Total | $2,685 | |
| ***All mandatory fees due in Summer 2022 |
What’s happening at The College of Pharmacy ?
Whether it’s activities across our student community, achievements of our graduates and the impact they’re making professionally, or innovative research initiatives our faculty is undertaking, there’s always something meaningful and exciting happening at COP.
PharmD & Beyond is a non-curricular professional development program at Larkin University College of Pharmacy, designed to cultivate professionalism through emotional intelligence and academic excellence among students, faculty, administration and staff. Rooted in accountability, engagement, and growth, the program fosters a culture of excellence by recognizing positive contributions, while providing structured support for student professional development.
Through an innovative points-based system, students, faculty and staff are acknowledged for their professionalism, academic excellence, and commitment to the values of the pharmacy profession. The program includes a dedicated Student Professional Development Canvas Page, workshops, and recognition events to reinforce a culture of professionalism that extends beyond the classroom.
For more information about PharmD & Beyond, please contact Dr. Melinda Contreras, Program Chair, at mcontreras@larkin.edu.
PharmD & Beyond: Cultivating Leaders in Public Health
At PharmD & Beyond, we take pride in fostering the next generation of pharmacy leaders who are making a real impact in public health. We are thrilled to share that P2 student Rodney Valdivia has been nominated for the prestigious U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) Excellence in Public Health Pharmacy Award for his outstanding contributions to our program!
This national recognition highlights the profound role that pharmacy students can play in advancing public health, addressing healthcare disparities, and improving patient outcomes. Through PharmD & Beyond, students engage in transformative experiences that prepare them to lead, innovate, and advocate for the well-being of their communities.
Join us and become part of a program that goes beyond the classroom—where passion meets purpose, and students are empowered to make a lasting difference in the field of pharmacy. Are you ready to elevate your PharmD journey?
faculty & staff
Subrata Deb
Interim Dean & Professor, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Dean L. Arneson
Professor and Senior Director Faculty Development, Department of Clinical and Administrative Sciences
Office: 2506
Phone: 305-760-7518
Email: DArneson@larkin.edu
Hours: By Appointment
Lynne Arric
Vice President of Student Affairs & Admissions, Associate Professor
