DFW's first pharmacy school to open in Fort Worth - Fort Worth Star Telegram










The University of North Texas System is on the "fast track" to launch the region's first pharmacy school, part of continuing efforts to position itself as a cutting-edge medical training and research institution, Chancellor Lee Jackson said Thursday.
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According to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Texas has six pharmacy schools: the University of Texas at Austin, University of Houston, Texas Southern University, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Amarillo, Texas A&M University Health Science Center at Kingsville and the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio.

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