American College of Apothecaries

About American College of Apothecaries

The American College of Apothecaries (ACA) is a nonprofit professional association dedicated to advancing independent, community, and compounding pharmacy practice through education, innovation, leadership, and professional development. Since 1940, ACA has supported pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, students, and other healthcare professionals through accredited continuing education, hands-on compounding training, professional conferences, networking, mentoring, and Fellowship opportunities. ACA works closely with the ACA Research & Education Foundation, established in 1978 to support pharmacy education, research, scholarships, and public service initiatives, and the American College of Veterinary Pharmacists (ACVP), established in 1998 to advance veterinary pharmacy practice and education. Headquartered in Bartlett, Tennessee, ACA remains committed to empowering pharmacy professionals with the education, resources, and connections they need to provide exceptional patient care and succeed in an evolving healthcare environment.