Lloyd L. Gregory School of Pharmacy
Serve, Teach and Heal
If your calling is to empower others to live healthier lives, PBA’s Lloyd L. Gregory School of Pharmacy will provide an ideal path ahead. We’re Florida’s only pharmacy school offered at a Christian university. Our holistic learning experience includes expansive hands-on training locally and abroad. And concepts of faith throughout the curriculum will equip you with a professional perspective that will set you apart.
Holistic Programming
Our programs are highly respected in the healthcare arena. As a PharmD student you’ll earn the BS in Medicinal Chemistry During your time here, you’ll be trained in every facet of patient care. And you can enhance your studies through our chartered student organizations, fraternities and honor societies.
- BS in Medicinal Chemistry
- Doctorate in Pharmacy (PharmD)
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Doctor of Pharmacy/Master of Business Administration (PharmD/MBA) joint program
Mission
"Pharmacy with Faith”
We develop servant-leaders who are patient care advocates.
The Gregory School of Pharmacy serves the healthcare needs of the public by training
future pharmacists to be patient-centered advocates who promote wellness and improve
health outcomes. We develop servant-leaders who are fully committed to raising the
standards of practice within the profession of pharmacy by following Christ’s example
of serving, teaching, and healing those in need.
Vision
"Excellence with Character”
We demonstrate professional excellence grounded in Christian character.
The Gregory School of Pharmacy is distinctive in its commitment to honoring biblical
values and moral principles in the pursuit of academic and professional excellence.
Faculty, staff, and graduates achieve outstanding levels of performance by putting
their faith into action in the following ways: Patient and/or student-centered advocacy,
a spirit of unity and teamwork, compassionate service, honesty and integrity, humility
before God, grace under pressure, moral courage.
Guided By Experts
Our faculty are as caring and supportive as they are respected for their scholarly and professional work. Their shared Christian values will add depth to your preparation that most pharmacy graduates simply won’t have. You’ll grow in your compounding skills, and learn their examples of compassion. For instance, one of our faculty members opened a pharmacist-run, primary care clinic for the local indigent and underserved population.
At the Leading Edge
The School’s dedicated, 45,000-square-foot building features the most advanced technology and learning resources. With smart classrooms, abundant study space and a pharmacy simulation center, you’ll train with the resources that mirror the technology in the most advanced real-world pharmacy settings.
Be the Change
Every year, our students bring healing to needy communities locally and around the world. They initiate outreach programs delivering health screenings and raising awareness about health issues. And they travel the world on medical mission trips providing treatment in locations such as:
- The Amazon
- Belize
- Bolivia
- Costa Rica
- The Dominican Republic
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Taiwan
- Uganda
- Zambia
Oceans of Opportunity
As a PBA graduate you’ll find a wealth of professional opportunities—from health centers and clinics, to hospitals, to residency practice and retail settings. There are 200 healthcare providers located within 50 miles of PBA, and more than 150 biotech, medical device and pharmaceutical companies in West Palm Beach alone. You’ll find our graduates working at places such as:
- Eli Lilly and Company
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
- CVS Health
- Cleveland Clinic
- Baptist Health South Florida
- U.S. Public Health Service
- Veterans Health Administration
“They encouraged me to seek academic and leadership experiences locally as well as at the state and national level, through which I developed a great passion for the profession of pharmacy. I was trusted to represent the school in this capacity, an honor to which I owe much of my personal and professional growth.”
– Angela N. Skaff ’15
B.S., Pharm.D.
Christian Calling
The Gregory Center for Medical Missions offers students amazing opportunities to bring healing to those in need in the community and around the globe.
Winning Spirit
In four of the last eight years, our students have placed first in the annual National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations/Nonprescription Medicines Academy competition.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Each year PBA awards over $300,000 in scholarships to enrolled pharmacy students.
GRADUATE SUCCESS
Our graduates have an average pass rate of 88.9% on the NAPLEX.
PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
There are over 200 healthcare providers within 50 miles of PBA’s campus.