University of the Sciences Graduate Programs
University of the Sciences is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.
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University of the Sciences Rankings
Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at USciences.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards USciences has earned from around the web.
| Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Best Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Schools | College Factual |
| #1 | Best Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Schools | College Factual |
| #6 | Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools | College Factual |
| #20 | Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools | College Factual |
| #21 | Best Health Sciences & Services Schools | College Factual |
| #40 | Best Health Professions Schools | College Factual |
Where Is University of the Sciences?
Contact details for USciences are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 600 South 43Rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-4495 |
| Phone: | 215-596-8800 |
| Website: | www.usciences.edu |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/USciences |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/usciences |
University of the Sciences Graduate Student Diversity
Gender Diversity
Of the 914 graduate students at USciences, 31% are male and 69% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of the Sciences graduate students is as follows.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 168 |
| Black or African American | 69 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 498 |
| International Students | 46 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 107 |
Geographic Diversity
Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at University of the Sciences. At this time, 19 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 22 countries are represented at USciences. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, India, and South Korea.
Online Learning at University of the Sciences
The following chart shows how the online learning population at USciences has changed over the last few years.
This school is the 47th most popular in Pennsylvania for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Affordability Rankings of USciences
During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time graduate tuition at University of the Sciences was $28,080 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how USciences is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.
| Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | #22 | #19 |
| Writing Studies | #40 | #37 |
Online Growth Rankings of USciences
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of the Sciences was 245.2%. This is the #161 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at USciences regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of USciences majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
| Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
|---|---|
| English Language & Literature | 57% |
| Writing Studies | 57% |
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at USciences ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at USciences.
| Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Finance & Financial Management | #2 | |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | #4 | |
| Business, Management & Marketing | #70 | |
| Health Professions | #70 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
University of the Sciences Graduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
| Major | Graduate Certificate | Master’s | Doctor’s | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 1 | 17 | 115 | 133 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 0 | 0 | 118 | 118 |
| Food Science Technology | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Writing Studies | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Public Health | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Chemistry | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Biotechnology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pharmacology & Toxicology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Allied Health Professions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 15 | 33 | 245 | 293 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Kakidai under License
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