NAPLEX First-Time Pass Rates

Washington State University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Comparison to National Pass Rates (2023)

Ranked 51^st out of 144 schools

In 2023, 82.9% of students from Washington State University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences passed the NAPLEX on the first attempt compared to a national rate of 77.5%. For comparison, in the same year:

50 schools had a HIGHER pass rate

1 school had the SAME pass rate

92 schools had a LOWER pass rate

Overall Historical Pass Rates (2017-2023)

WITHIN

WITHIN the Average ± SD

From 2017 to 2023, Washington State University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences averaged a first-time NAPLEX pass rate of 82.9%. This pass rate is WITHIN the mean (±SD) of the average national pass rate for the same time period (83.5% ± 10.8%).

BELOW	WITHIN	ABOVE
<72.7%	72.7% to 94.3%	>94.3%

Raw Pass Rates by Year

Year	# Attempts	School Pass Rate	Nat'l Pass Rate	Rank
2017	92	84.8%	87.9% ± 8.1%	93^rd of 130
2018	123	91.1%	89.1% ± 7.8%	65^th of 134
2019	146	90%	86.8% ± 9.7%	67^th of 137
2020	159	86%	85.8% ± 10.3%	83^rd of 140
2021	160	76.9%	81.3% ± 10.2%	100^th of 143
2022	150	68.7%	77.1% ± 10.9%	114^th of 144
2023	105	82.9%	77.5% ± 10.7%	51^st of 144
Mean ± SD	134 ± 25	82.9% ± 7.2%	83.5% ± 10.8%	82 ± 21