Overview
Enrollment
Best Colleges Rank
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Online | usciences.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large City |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, University of the Sciences is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 3,643 prospective students applied, and 2,234 were granted admission. Of those admitted 315 enrolled in the school. 2,119 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 301 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $25,800 plus fees of $1,700. USciences is ranked 162 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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USciences is rated within the top 28% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 8 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for University of the Sciences within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#162 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#124 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#15 in Best Colleges in Pennsylvania
#14 in Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
#469 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#33 in Best Value Colleges in Pennsylvania
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1090/1340 |
| Estimated GPA | 3.63 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Apr 15, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,050 |
| Other Fees | $1,700 |
| Room and Board | $17,594 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,300 |
| Total One Year Cost | $49,444 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 54% |
| Biology | 32% |
| Physical Sciences | 6% |
| Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 5% |
| Psychology | 3% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=215132 IPEDS survey data for University of the Sciences.
Current students may use the University of the Sciences GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.