University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
600 S 43rd Street
Philadelphia PA 19104
(215) 596-8800

General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Large
- Type of School
Private, not-for-profit
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
1,931 (1,571 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
15 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
85% / 15%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
60% / 40%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
87% / 13%
- In-State / Out-of-State
45% / 55%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
$29,630
- Room & Board$11,582
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
72%
- Average Financial Aid Package$29,735
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$87,096
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants3,963
- Students Admitted
2,307
(58%)
- Students Enrolled557
(14%)
- Average High School GPA3.62
- Students in top 10% of HS Class47%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
530-600
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
560-660
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
23-27
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biochemistry
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Bioinformatics
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
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Microbiology, General
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Pharmacology and Toxicology
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer Science
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English language and literature/letters
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Technical and Business Writing
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
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Health Services Administration
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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
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Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry (MS, PhD)
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Natural Products Chemistry and Pharmacognosy (MS, PhD)
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Occupational Therapy/Therapist
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Pharmaceutics and Drug Design (MS, PhD)
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Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada])
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Pharmacy Administration/Policy/Regulatory Affairs (MS, PhD)
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Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other
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Physical Therapy/Therapist
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Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
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Natural resources and conservation
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Environmental Science
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Psychology
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Health/Medical Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants3,963
- Students Admitted
2,307
(58%)
- Students Enrolled557
(14%)
- Average High School GPA3.62
- Students in top 10% of HS Class47%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class78%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class98%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
530-600
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
560-660
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
23-27
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$50
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application DeadlineNo closing date
- High School RankRequired
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Recommended
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees
$29,630
- Room & Board$11,582
- Books & Supplies$1,050
- Average Cost Per Credit HourN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid72%
- Average Financial Aid Package$29,735
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$87,096
- Federal Grants43%$1,994
- Pell Grants23%$3,032
- Other Federal Grants19%$743
- State & Local Grants31%$3,098
- Institutional Grants100%$9,129
- Federal Loans77%$4,033
- Non-Federal Loans36%$17,606
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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