About the College of Pharmacy

The University of Cincinnati James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy houses distinguished faculty, committed students, and pioneering researchers dedicated to enhancing medications and their impact on health outcomes.

Since 1967, our college has achieved remarkable progress by addressing the unique needs of students and patients alike. We've pioneered advancements in drug discovery, pharmaceutical sciences, and clinical research. 

Our distinguished faculty members are a cornerstone of excellence, particularly excelling in sponsored research and scholarly pursuits. Moreover, they actively foster graduate education for advanced degrees in pharmaceutical sciences, which in turn equips individuals for diverse and impactful careers spanning pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, government, and academia.

Embedded within our institution, we prioritize and hold in high regard innovation, learning, and the advancement of knowledge. Our emphasis on research extends to its practical application, aiming to enhance the societal use of medications. Upholding the values of pharmaceutical care and professionalism, we create an environment that nurtures both personal and academic growth. Our dedication to embracing diversity in all forms is evident in our appreciation for students, faculty, staff, alumni, and valued supporters such as yourself.

These core values are not just principles; they are the driving force behind our continuous growth and prosperity. Our reputation as a recognized leader in pharmaceutical education, research, and clinical practice is well-earned. We proudly stand as a vital component of one of the nation's most comprehensive health sciences campuses. Our consistent placement among the top thirty pharmaceutical schools nationally, and by extension globally, is a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence.

Our outreach initiatives have sparked exciting endeavors. From our strategic partnerships with local, national, and global pharmacies and our expansive online courses reaching thousands globally, our college actively drives positive change in our ever-evolving world.

The Dean and College Leadership encourage you—whether a prospective student, current enrollee, alumnus, or alumna—to explore the wealth of opportunities our college offers.