NAPLEX First-Time Pass Rates

Texas Southern University Joan M. Lafleur College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Comparison to National Pass Rates (2025)

Ranked 139^th out of 142 schools

In 2025, 58.3% of students from Texas Southern University Joan M. Lafleur College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences passed the NAPLEX on the first attempt compared to a national rate of 85.7%. For comparison, in the same year:

138 schools had a HIGHER pass rate

0 schools had the SAME pass rate

3 schools had a LOWER pass rate

Overall Historical Pass Rates (2019-2025)

WITHIN

WITHIN the Average ± SD

From 2019 to 2025, Texas Southern University Joan M. Lafleur College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences averaged a first-time NAPLEX pass rate of 69%. This pass rate is WITHIN 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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2024

2025

Raw Pass Rates by Year

Year	# Attempts	School Pass Rate	Nat'l Pass Rate	Rank
2019	107	78%	86.8% ± 9.7%	111^th of 137
2020	81	69%	85.8% ± 10.3%	126^th of 140
2021	61	77%	81.3% ± 10.2%	99^th of 143
2022	64	73.4%	76.9% ± 11%	97^th of 143
2023	53	73.6%	75.5% ± 11.1%	87^th of 143
2024	58	53.4%	74.3% ± 13.7%	133^rd of 142
2025	36	58.3%	85.7% ± 11.5%	139^th of 142
Mean ± SD	66 ± 21	69% ± 8.8%	80.9% ± 12.2%	113 ± 18