ETSU Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: For in-state students, the tuition cost to pursue pharmacy at ETSU is now $27,000 per year, over 30% less than before. For out-of-state, the tuition cost is $33,000 per year, nearly 15% less. The tuition decrease is effective for fall 2023. Learn more about the announcement.

The tuition reduction over the course of the four-year PharmD program is significant: for in-state students, the tuition cost has decreased over $46,600; for out-of-state, over $22,600. In addition, the state funding will go towards bolstering the college’s scholarships by $720,000, which will help lower tuition even more for prospective students.

Apply now for the Class of 2027 by the June 1 application deadline. Applications for the Class of 2028 open in mid-July.

Earn your PharmD in the picturesque mountains of Northeast Tennessee, and go where you want with our nationally recognized program.

Our PharmD program prepares you to explore a variety of pharmacy career options and tailor your studies to your dream path with dual degree options in PharmD/MBA or PharmD/MPH, research track, residency prep track, and interprofessional education. 

With over 100 opportunities for student leadership in our national award-winning organizations and co-ed fraternities, as well as our study abroad and global experience programs, it's easy to get involved and make a difference in local rural communities or across the world.

At other schools, you might call those around you classmates or faculty. Here, we are part of a tight-knit community. Situated in the Appalachian Highlands, Johnson City has a lot to offer, from a bustling downtown to nearby Smoky Mountains; Asheville, North Carolina; and a variety of world-class outdoor activities.