Facts & Figures

The College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences as it is known today was originally established in 2011 as part of Western New England University. It is a cornerstone of the $40 million Center for the Sciences and Pharmacy, which features multimedia classrooms, state-of-the-art labs, a model pharmacy, a simulation lab, and faculty and administrative offices. 

Our Learners

• 337 Current students 
• Incoming Class Size Capped to 35 students for occupational therapy and 75 students for pharmacy
• 68% are female
• Students come from 18 countries 
• Student to Faculty Ratio: 9.3 to 1

Programs

• 3 + 3 Health Studies/OTD (Doctor of Occupational Therapy)
  
  

• Doctor of Occupational Therapy (Entry-level OTD)

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

• Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Science
  
  

• PharmD/MBA

• PharmD/MS in Organizational Leadership

Our Pass Rates

• The Class of 2019 earned the highest first-time pass rate (91.4%) in the state of Massachusetts, and the second highest in the New England region on the NAPLEX Exam.
• WNE Class of 2019 students also achieved the highest in-state first-time pass rate for the Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination (MPJE) law exam.

Our Faculty/Staff

• 36 Full-time Faculty 
• 18 Full-time Staff
  

Experiential Program

• 210 Sites (Institutions and Companies)
• 680 Participating Preceptors 

Our Alumni

• 340 graduates of the Classes of 2015 - 2019