Appalachian College of Pharmacy Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsVirginia, United States51-200 Employees
The Appalachian College of Pharmacy is a non-profit college of higher education based in Oakwood, Virginia, that awards the Doctor of Pharmacy degree. Its mission centers on educating pharmacists to address health needs in rural and underserved communities, particularly in Appalachia, through academic programs, service, and scholarship. The institution emphasizes building a learning community focused on professional development, community outreach, and collaboration with partners to support workforce needs in pharmacy practice. ACP operates within the higher education and professional pharmacy sectors and holds accreditation from the ACPE as well as SACSCOC to confer the Doctor of Pharmacy degree, with certification to operate in Virginia by SCHEV. The college has engaged in several partnerships and programs, including collaborations with Mountain Empire Community College and King University for educational pathways, a recent joint initiative with Roanoke Higher Education Center to expand class locations, and an online Certified Pharmacy Technician program developed with Food City. These developments reflect ACP’s approach to expanding access to pharmacy education and addressing regional workforce needs while maintaining its Oakwood base and Virginia operations.