Comparison of learning styles of pharmacy students and faculty members.

Objectives: To compare dominant learning styles of pharmacy students and faculty members and between faculty members in different tracks.

Methods: Gregorc Style Delineator (GSD) and Zubin's Pharmacists' Inventory of Learning Styles (PILS) were administered to students and faculty members at an urban, Midwestern college of pharmacy.

Results: Based on responses from 299 students (classes of 2008, 2009, and 2010) and 59 faculty members, GSD styles were concrete sequential (48%), abstract sequential (18%), abstract random (13%), concrete random (13%), and multimodal (8%).