[1] The college admitted its first class in 1987 and was the only school of pharmacy in South Florida.

Since its opening, the school has graduated over 6,000 alumni pursuing careers in healthcare.

[2] In March 2023, the school was named as the Barry and Judy Silverman College of Pharmacy in honor of Board of Trustees Vice Chair, Dr. Barry Silverman, and his wife, Judy.

Students and faculty at the Barry and Judy Silverman College of Pharmacy have the opportunity to participate in the Erasmus Program, an academic exchange program that only a few colleges participate in.

The college has several "medical outreach" programs globally, including in Guatemala and the Dominican Republic.