NAPLEX First-Time Pass Rates

Howard University College of Pharmacy

Comparison to National Pass Rates (2024)

Ranked 135^th out of 143 schools

In 2024, 55% of students from Howard University College of Pharmacy passed the NAPLEX on the first attempt compared to a national rate of 75.7%. For comparison, in the same year:

134 schools had a HIGHER pass rate

0 schools had the SAME pass rate

8 schools had a LOWER pass rate

Overall Historical Pass Rates (2018-2024)

BELOW

BELOW the Average ± SD

From 2018 to 2024, Howard University College of Pharmacy averaged a first-time NAPLEX pass rate of 66.1%. This pass rate is BELOW the mean (±SD) of the average national pass rate for the same time period (81.5% ± 11.8%).

BELOW	WITHIN	ABOVE
<69.7%	69.7% to 93.3%	>93.3%

Key Distinctions

Bottom 10%

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2021

2023

2024

Raw Pass Rates by Year

Year	# Attempts	School Pass Rate	Nat'l Pass Rate	Rank
2018	57	86%	89.1% ± 7.8%	94^th of 134
2019	49	67%	86.8% ± 9.7%	130^th of 137
2020	30	73%	85.8% ± 10.3%	120^th of 140
2021	54	64.8%	81.3% ± 10.2%	132^nd of 143
2022	27	66.7%	76.9% ± 11%	120^th of 143
2023	44	50%	75.7% ± 10.9%	139^th of 143
2024	20	55%	75.7% ± 13.3%	135^th of 143
Mean ± SD	40 ± 13	66.1% ± 10.9%	81.5% ± 11.8%	124 ± 14

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Updated May 19, 2022

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