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The Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT®) is a specialized test that helps identify qualified applicants to pharmacy colleges. It measures general academic ability and scientific knowledge necessary for the commencement of pharmaceutical education. The PCAT is constructed specifically for colleges of pharmacy.
All Deadlines are at 11:59 p.m. CT
March 27–31, 2023
Registration Opens 4/14/2022
July 6, 2023
October 16–27, 2023
January 3–9, 2024
Important PCAT Announcement for Future Cycles: The final PCAT testing cycle will be offered during the 2023–2024 admissions cycle. No PCAT testing dates will be offered during the 2024–2025 admissions cycle or beyond. All test-takers may continue to request Official Transcripts and Personal Score Reports through the Pearson website until February 2026.
Important Notice to Candidates: The PCAT is administered in a computer-based test (CBT) format. For the 2023–2024 testing cycle, the standard administration of the PCAT will occur on one or more dates in July, October, and January.
By registering for the PCAT online, you are agreeing to adhere to all the policies and procedures described in the most recent online version of the Candidate Information Booklet (CIB) and stated on the PCAT website.
PCAT Customer Relations
Monday - Friday | 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CT (Subject to change)
Phone: +1 (800) 622-3231
Email: scoring.services@pearson.com