NAPLEX First-Time Pass Rates

MCPHS University School of Pharmacy - Worcester

Comparison to National Pass Rates (2025)

Ranked 116^th out of 142 schools

In 2025, 79.1% of students from MCPHS University School of Pharmacy - Worcester passed the NAPLEX on the first attempt compared to a national rate of 85.7%. For comparison, in the same year:

115 schools had a HIGHER pass rate

0 schools had the SAME pass rate

26 schools had a LOWER pass rate

Overall Historical Pass Rates (2019-2025)

BELOW

BELOW the Average ± SD

From 2019 to 2025, MCPHS University School of Pharmacy - Worcester averaged a first-time NAPLEX pass rate of 68.1%. This pass rate is BELOW the mean (±SD) of the average national pass rate for the same time period (80.9% ± 12.2%).

BELOW	WITHIN	ABOVE
<68.7%	68.7% to 93%	>93%

Key Distinctions

Bottom 10%

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Raw Pass Rates by Year

Year	# Attempts	School Pass Rate	Nat'l Pass Rate	Rank
2019	251	74%	86.8% ± 9.7%	124^th of 137
2020	256	68%	85.8% ± 10.3%	129^th of 140
2021	191	67.5%	81.3% ± 10.2%	126^th of 143
2022	218	53.2%	76.9% ± 11%	140^th of 143
2023	131	57.3%	75.5% ± 11.1%	135^th of 143
2024	128	77.3%	74.3% ± 13.7%	71^st of 142
2025	91	79.1%	85.7% ± 11.5%	116^th of 142
Mean ± SD	181 ± 60	68.1% ± 9.1%	80.9% ± 12.2%	120 ± 21