Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)

The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) is an organization responsible for ensuring the quality of pharmacy education in the United States. It establishes standards for pharmacy degree programs and accredits schools that meet these standards. This accreditation ensures that graduates are well-prepared to provide safe and effective medication management and patient care. By meeting ACPE standards, pharmacy schools demonstrate their commitment to high-quality education, which helps maintain public trust in the profession and ensures that pharmacists have the skills necessary to serve patients effectively.