University of the Sciences, PA

location_on  600 South 43rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 • language  usciences.edu • workspace_premium  5 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Small Primarily Residential Health Professions School Very Selective Low Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences23%
Health Professions and Related Programs72%
Natural Resources and Conservation0%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies1%
Physical Sciences2%
Psychology2%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 63%
Median SAT Math 615
Median SAT Reading 600
Median ACT Composite 26

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 560–670
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 560–640
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 23–29
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $25,000
Out-of-State Tuition $25,000
Average Total Cost $58,000
Average Net Cost $32,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $26,000 $16,678 $11,406
$30K–$48K $27,000 $17,479 $12,318
$48K–$75K $30,000 $20,738 $15,178
$75K–$110K $33,000 $24,284 $18,184
>$110K $36,000 $28,232 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 67%
Median Federal Debt $27,000
Repayment Rate 85%
Median Payment $280
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		22% 33% 46%
$30K–$48K 		11% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		16% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		17% 15% 10%
>$110K 		34% 24% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $27,000 $16,537 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $27,000 $17,928 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $25,000 $17,789 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $27,000 $18,499 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $25,000 $16,655 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $31,000 $30,743 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27,000 $24,201 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $15,000 $8,284 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $6,000 $4,520 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		82% 62% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		85% 66% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		90% 72% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		90% 76% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 84%
Transfer Rate 18%
Withdrawal Rate 3%
Graduation Rate 75%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		72% 46% 33%
Within 6 Years 		75% 60% 49%
Within 8 Years 		71% 61% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		79% 62% 57%
Black 		73% 49% 41%
Caucasian 		78% 64% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		48% 54% 47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		33% 83% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		50% 70% 58%
Two or more races 		50% 56% 48%
Other race 		84% 64% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,225
Full-time Undergrads 88%
Avg Entry Age 20
Graduate Students 1,000
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		64% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		36% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		34% 6% 7%
Black 		7% 11% 13%
Caucasian 		44% 63% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		5% 8% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		1% 5% 4%
Two or more races 		4% 3% 4%
Other race 		4% 4% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		15% 25% 37%
$30K–$48K 		11% 14% 17%
$48K–$75K 		17% 16% 16%

Nearby Colleges

University of Pennsylvania
<1 miles, E • 4.6 star
Drexel University
1 miles, E • 4.1 star

Nearby Airports

Philadelphia International Airport
5 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Trenton Mercer Airport
31 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Atlantic City International Airport
48 miles, S • 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
50 miles, N • 1.4 star