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ACCEPTANCE RATE

70.95%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

100%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

7:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

8

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$22,977

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University of the Sciences (USciences)

4170 City Ave, Philadelphia, PA

University of the Sciences is a nonprofit private institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and provides a large number of program options for students. Approximately 2,900 students are enrolled annually at University of the Sciences.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

  • Health And Clinical Professions
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Recreation And Fitness Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology

Students applying for admission are generally required to submit an application, school records, standardized test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by admissions officials. Students may submit either the SAT or ACT exam scores to be considered for admissions to USP. A score in a range of 1640 - 1910 on the SAT, or 23 - 27 for the ACT is common among accepted students. 64% of those students that apply are admitted to this school, of which 16% choose to enroll. More information from the admissions office can be found at usciences.edu.

Undergraduate tuition is approximately $35,000 annually, though it may change based on any number of circumstances. Students should visit the school's net price calculator to find what your personalized cost of attendance would be. The price of on-campus housing is approximately $8,400 annually. University of the Sciences may offer financial aid for students that are eligible by way of grants and loans.

USP has a variety of athletic programs overseen by the NCAA. Sports available may include but not limited to:

  • Baseball (NCAA Division II)
  • Basketball (NCAA Division II)
  • Golf (NCAA Division II)

Students who would like to see more about University of the Sciences may check out their website at http://www.usciences.edu.

Admission Requirements & Details

The admission details below may provide a better idea of the students University of the Sciences accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits

Student Enrollment

Total enrollment at University of the Sciences is around 2,200 students, where graduate students make up roughly 14% of the student body.

Estimated Costs & Financial Aid

The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition & Fees Information

  • The estimated tuition range is around $27,000-$32,000 per year
  • The estimated tuition for part time students is around $780 to $940 per unit
  • Some programs may have tuition rates locked at the first year rate for up to five years.

Financial Aid Details

The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.

 Percent of StudentsAverage Amount
Any Financial Aid100%-
Receiving Grants & Scholarships100%$25,099
Receiving Student Loans71%$12,356
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To support students and graduates, University of the Sciences may provide services like those listed below:

  • Online classes
  • Remedial instructional courses
  • Career path counseling
  • Employing students to lower education costs
  • Helping students find work after graduation

Specialized Programs & Accreditations

  • Occupational Therapy (OT) Program
    • * Accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (since 1999)
  • Pharmacy (Pharm. D.) Program
    • * Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (since 1939)

Intercollegiate Athletics

University of the Sciences is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division II without football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:

  • Baseball (Central Atlantic Collegiate Conf)
  • Basketball (Central Atlantic Collegiate Conf)
  • Golf
  • Softball
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field, Outdoor
  • Track and Field, X-Country
  • Volleyball
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Programs Offered

The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.

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Get more information about the programs offered by University of the Sciences by clicking the request information to the right.

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  • Business and Marketing Studies

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