Pharmacist (RPh) License Renewal by State (2026)

Pharmacist (RPh) license renewal is governed separately by each state's State Board of Pharmacy, so cycles, CE hours, and fees vary widely. This page compares every state we've verified and links to each official board. Unofficial — confirm with your board before filing.

Compare Pharmacist renewal across states

StateCycleCE hours
California Pharmacist renewal Popular 24 mo 30
Florida Pharmacist renewal Popular 24 mo 30
New York Pharmacist renewal Popular 36 mo 45
Texas Pharmacist renewal Popular 24 mo 30
Alabama Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Alaska Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Arizona Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Arkansas Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Colorado Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 24
Connecticut Pharmacist renewal 12 mo 15
Delaware Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
District of Columbia Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 40
Georgia Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Hawaii Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Idaho Pharmacist renewal 24 mo
Illinois Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Indiana Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Iowa Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Kansas Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Kentucky Pharmacist renewal 12 mo 15
Louisiana Pharmacist renewal 12 mo 15
Maine Pharmacist renewal 12 mo 15
Maryland Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Massachusetts Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 40
Michigan Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Minnesota Pharmacist renewal 12 mo 30
Mississippi Pharmacist renewal 12 mo 15
Missouri Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Montana Pharmacist renewal 12 mo 15
Nebraska Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Nevada Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
New Hampshire Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
New Jersey Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
New Mexico Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
North Carolina Pharmacist renewal 12 mo 15
North Dakota Pharmacist renewal 12 mo 15
Ohio Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 40
Oklahoma Pharmacist renewal 12 mo 15
Oregon Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Pennsylvania Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Rhode Island Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
South Carolina Pharmacist renewal 12 mo 15
South Dakota Pharmacist renewal 12 mo 12
Tennessee Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Utah Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Vermont Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Virginia Pharmacist renewal 12 mo 15
Washington Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
West Virginia Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Wisconsin Pharmacist renewal 24 mo 30
Wyoming Pharmacist renewal 12 mo 12

51 states verified. CE hours range 12–45 per cycle.

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