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2026-27 cycleBoston, MA

MCPHS University

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a private university in Boston, Massachusetts, specializing in healthcare and life sciences education. Founded in 1823, it is the second-oldest pharmacy school in the United States and offers clinical opportunities within Boston's Longwood Medical Area.

Acceptance rate

85%

Undergrad enrollment

4,000

Test policy

Test optional

Application fee

Free

Application deadlines

RoundDeadline
Early ActionEarly Action Round INovember 1, 2026
Early ActionEarly Action Round IIDecember 1, 2026
Regular DecisionRegular DecisionFebruary 1, 2027
Financial AidPriority FAFSA DeadlineMarch 15, 2027

Supplemental essay prompts

RequiredWhy us / Career goals500 words

Please submit an essay discussing your reasons for choosing the specific healthcare career you wish to pursue and why you are applying to Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences?

Data gathered August 2026.