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Pharmacist License License in Minnesota

Quick Answer

To become a licensed pharmacist in Minnesota, you need a pharmacy degree, must pass the NAPLEX and MPJE exams, and meet Minnesota Board of Pharmacy requirements. Contact the Board for current fee information.

Exam
NAPLEX & MPJE
Total Cost
$1,130 (est.)
Timeline
3-6 months after PharmD graduation
Renewal
Every Biennial

Requirements

Pharmacist License license in Minnesota

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Estimated Costs Est.

Application Fee
$150
Exam Fee
$680
Renewal Fee
$100
Total Estimated Cost
$1,130

Licensing Agency

Minnesota Board of Pharmacy

Cost Breakdown

Estimated costs for getting your Pharmacist License license in Minnesota. Values marked "Est." are extracted from official descriptions.

Enter the cost of your pre-licensing education program

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Application FeeEst.$150
Exam FeeEst.$680
Total Estimated Cost$830

Fees marked "Est." are extracted from official descriptions and may not reflect current pricing. Verify with the Minnesota licensing board.

Pharmacist License Salary in Minnesota

Entry Level

$124,080

Median

$154,610

Experienced

$171,120

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Pharmacist License in Minnesota.

  1. 1

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency. Application fee: ~$150.

  2. 2

    Receive Your License

    Processing typically takes 3-6 months after PharmD graduation.

Pharmacist License Licensing in Minnesota: What to Know

Minnesota's COS data for pharmacists is minimal, listing only the license type and the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy as the regulatory agency. Standard NAPLEX and MPJE exams are expected. Fee estimates are based on typical state ranges. The Minnesota Board of Pharmacy oversees all pharmacist licensing, reinstatement, and renewal processes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Pharmacist License license cost in Minnesota?
The estimated total cost is $1,130, including application fees, exam fees ($680), and education costs.
How long does it take to get a Pharmacist License license in Minnesota?
The process typically takes 3-6 months after PharmD graduation, depending on education completion and exam scheduling.
What exam do I need for a Pharmacist License license in Minnesota?
You need to pass the NAPLEX & MPJE. N/A

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 14, 2026.