Also known as

  • USciences

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,338
62.6% Female
37.4% Male

Institution Overview

School Type
Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)

Region
Mid East DE DC MD NJ NY PA

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Large

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
50

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
15
Doctoral Research
8
Doctoral Professional
3
Distance
3

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.07%
American Indian or Alaska Native
25.19%
Asian
5.38%
Black or African American
2.09%
Hispanic or Latino
44.39%
White
1.57%
Two or more races
13.00%
Unknown
8.30%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$50

Admissions Office Web Address
www.usciences.edu/applying/

Tuition & Aid


Average Tuition
$28,080

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
15
Master's (Distance)
1
Doctor's Degree Research
8
Doctor's Degree Professional
3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Biochemistry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Bioinformatics Master's Degree Yes No
Biotechnology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Finance, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Health Services Administration Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Health/Medical Psychology Master's Degree Yes No
Natural Products Chemistry and Pharmacognosy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Occupational Therapy/Therapist Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Yes
Yes
No
No
Oncology and Cancer Biology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Pharmacology and Toxicology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Pharmacy Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Physician Assistant Master's Degree Yes No
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Public Health, General Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 210 202 8 0
With faculty status 181 181 0 0
Tenured 50 50 0 0
On tenure track 30 30 0 0
Not on tenure track 101 101 0 0
Annual contract 101 101 0 0
Without faculty status 29 21 8 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average Tuition
$28,080

Financial aid office web address
www.usciences.edu/financialaid/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
No

Typical Room
$8,948

Typical Board
$5,884

Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$28,080
Full time Fees$0
Part time, per credit hour$1,560

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramTuitionFees
Pharmacy $39,208 $1,824

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,338
62.6% Female
37.4% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.07%
American Indian or Alaska Native
25.19%
Asian
5.38%
Black or African American
2.09%
Hispanic or Latino
44.39%
White
1.57%
Two or more races
13.00%
Unknown
8.30%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
Asian 131 206
Black Or African American 23 49
Hispanic Or Latino 9 19
Non-resident Alien 40 71
White 226 368
Two Or More Races 8 13
Unknown 63 111

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo

Admissions Office Contact

Address
600 South 43rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4495

Phone
215-596-8800

Fax

Email


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