NAPLEX First-Time Pass Rates

University at Buffalo The State University of New York School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences

Comparison to National Pass Rates (2024)

Ranked 28^th out of 143 schools

In 2024, 86.8% of students from University at Buffalo The State University of New York School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences passed the NAPLEX on the first attempt compared to a national rate of 75.7%. For comparison, in the same year:

27 schools had a HIGHER pass rate

1 school had the SAME pass rate

114 schools had a LOWER pass rate

Overall Historical Pass Rates (2018-2024)

WITHIN

WITHIN the Average ± SD

From 2018 to 2024, University at Buffalo The State University of New York School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences averaged a first-time NAPLEX pass rate of 89.5%. This pass rate is WITHIN 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

≥95% Pass

2018

2020

Top 10%

2020

Raw Pass Rates by Year

Year	# Attempts	School Pass Rate	Nat'l Pass Rate	Rank
2018	122	96.7%	89.1% ± 7.8%	21^st of 134
2019	124	92%	86.8% ± 9.7%	43^rd of 137
2020	113	97%	85.8% ± 10.3%	8^th of 140
2021	114	91.2%	81.3% ± 10.2%	22^nd of 143
2022	84	76.2%	76.9% ± 11%	85^th of 143
2023	122	86.9%	75.7% ± 10.9%	23^rd of 143
2024	106	86.8%	75.7% ± 13.3%	28^th of 143
Mean ± SD	112 ± 13	89.5% ± 6.6%	81.5% ± 11.8%	33 ± 23