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From bench to bedside, we seek to improve the lives of patients through cutting-edge research »

Leading the Way with Pharmacy Education

Our innovative programs prepare students for whatever challenges they may face in the future »

Pioneering Minds at the Heart of Healthcare

Since our start in 1883, the School of Pharmacy has been a leading innovator in pharmacy education, drug discovery, and healthcare delivery.

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#9

Best Pharmacy School
in the U.S.

– US News & World Report –

Our mission at the UW-Madison School of Pharmacy is to enhance the health and quality of life of people in Wisconsin and around the world.

94.1%
First-time NAPLEX exam pass rate

10:1
Student to Faculty Ratio

$19.4M
Sponsored research grants awarded
(fiscal 2024)

8000+
Alumni Network

Recent News

March 10, 2026Leading Lab in Photos: Behind the Scenes in the Hayney Lab
December 11, 2025Student-Led Outreach Initiatives Earn Two Regional APhA-ASP Awards
December 3, 2025Two School of Pharmacy Faculty Honored For Excellence in Clinical Pharmacy Leadership

Upcoming Events

April 17, 202617AprilBusse Annual Lecture – Dean Peter Swaan, PhD3:30PM - 4:30PM
May 9, 20269MaySpring 2026 UW-Madison Commencement – Bachelor’s & Master’s Degrees12:00PM - 1:30PM
July 27, 202627July26th Annual PAA and WSPS Golf Outing9:00AM - 4:30PM

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