Article: FULL PHARMACY SCHOOL AT ESCU INCLUDED IN STATE SENATE BUDGET COST OF NEW SCHOOL PUT AT $15 MILLION FOR THE FIRST YEAR.(LOCAL)

Byline: THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT

The $14.2 billion budget approved by the state Senate on Wednesday included funding for a full pharmacy school at Elizabeth City State University.

In March, the University of North Carolina Board of Governors released a study that estimated that a fully staffed stand-alone pharmacy school at ECSU could cost more than $15 million the first year, including buildings and staff.

Other options were for the university to offer a joint pharmacy degree with East Carolina University at a cost of $11 million or to have the university establish a cooperative program with N.C. State University at a cost of about $7 million.

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