Washington State U lowers some PharmD students’ tuition by $12K

Pullman-based Washington State University reduced out-of-state tuition for students working toward their Doctor of Pharmacy degree by 30 percent, or about $12,000, with the hopes “to remedy the acute pharmacist shortage in the state.”

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By: Paige Twenter

The state ranks fourth for the highest demand for pharmacists, according to a 2022 American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy report.

With the tuition drop, which is effective fall 2023, “pursuing a Doctor of Pharmacy degree at WSU [is] the most affordable option on the West Coast,” the university said in a May 22 news release.

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