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    Master of Science in Industrial and Physical Pharmacy

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    West Lafayette, USMSIn-person
    STEM-OPT
    $53,249.00
    Tuition
    21%
    Acceptance
    of applicants

    Master of Science in Industrial and Physical Pharmacy at Purdue University West Lafayette is a in-person MS program based in West Lafayette, US. Tuition is $53,249 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Covers industrial pharmacy, physical pharmacy, pharmacokinetics/biopharmaceutics, nuclear pharmacy, regulatory and quality compliance, computational science, and biotechnology. Offers concentrations in these areas.

    Focus: research
    US News #7 (Pharmacy graduate program)

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Dec 18, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min Required – no minimum score set
    TOEFL
    required
    Min This program accepts the Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars basic requirements as described on the English Proficiency Requirements page.
    IELTS
    optional

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $13,720.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Industrial and Physical Pharmacy at Purdue University West Lafayette cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Industrial and Physical Pharmacy at Purdue University West Lafayette is $53,249.
    Is Master of Science in Industrial and Physical Pharmacy at Purdue University West Lafayette online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Industrial and Physical Pharmacy at Purdue University West Lafayette is offered in-person.
    What GPA is required for Master of Science in Industrial and Physical Pharmacy at Purdue University West Lafayette?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 or equivalent (A=4.0)
    Is Master of Science in Industrial and Physical Pharmacy at Purdue University West Lafayette STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Science in Industrial and Physical Pharmacy at Purdue University West Lafayette is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    How competitive is Master of Science in Industrial and Physical Pharmacy at Purdue University West Lafayette?
    Master of Science in Industrial and Physical Pharmacy at Purdue University West Lafayette reports an acceptance rate of approximately 21%.