Established in 2003, Appalachian College of Pharmacy is a non-profit private specialized higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the medium town of Oakwood (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants), Virginia. Officially accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Appalachian College of Pharmacy is a very small coeducational US higher education institution. Appalachian College of Pharmacy offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Appalachian College of Pharmacy also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.