Mission
THE APPALACHIAN COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, A COLLEGE OF HIGHER EDUCATION CONFERRING THE DOCTOR OF PHARMACY DEGREE, PROVIDES ACADEMIC, SCIENTIFIC, AND PROFESSIONAL PHARMACY EDUCATION TO ADDRESS THE HEALTH-RELATED NEEDS OF RURAL AND UNDER-SERVED COMMUNITIES, PARTICULARLY THOSE IN APPALACHIA, THROUGH EDUCATION, SERVICE, AND SCHOLARSHIP. THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE COLLEGE IS TO CULTIVATE A LEARNING COMMUNITY COMMITTED TO EDUCATION, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, AND THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF PHARMACISTS.