NAPLEX First-Time Pass Rates

University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Pharmacy

Comparison to National Pass Rates (2025)

Ranked 60^th out of 142 schools

In 2025, 89.7% of students from University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Pharmacy passed the NAPLEX on the first attempt compared to a national rate of 85.7%. For comparison, in the same year:

59 schools had a HIGHER pass rate

1 school had the SAME pass rate

81 schools had a LOWER pass rate

Overall Historical Pass Rates (2019-2025)

WITHIN

WITHIN the Average ± SD

From 2019 to 2025, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Pharmacy averaged a first-time NAPLEX pass rate of 85.7%. 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%

Raw Pass Rates by Year

Year	# Attempts	School Pass Rate	Nat'l Pass Rate	Rank
2019	148	85%	86.8% ± 9.7%	92^nd of 137
2020	133	93%	85.8% ± 10.3%	30^th of 140
2021	144	84.7%	81.3% ± 10.2%	68^th of 143
2022	147	83.7%	76.9% ± 11%	43^rd of 143
2023	123	84.6%	75.5% ± 11.1%	34^th of 143
2024	115	79.1%	74.3% ± 13.7%	61^st of 142
2025	87	89.7%	85.7% ± 11.5%	60^th of 142
Mean ± SD	128 ± 20	85.7% ± 4.1%	80.9% ± 12.2%	55 ± 20