The student-faculty ratio at University of the Sciences is 7:1, and the school has 57.6 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at University of the Sciences include: Information not available.
Faculty & classes
Faculty
Total faculty
160 full time
68 part time
Minority
19% full time
18% part time
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree
88%
Classes taught by graduate assistants
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Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution
Class Size
Class sizes
Classes with fewer than 20 students57.6%
20-4928.8%
50 or more13.5%
Requirements
General education/core curriculum required
Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Humanities
Mathematics
English (including composition)
Sciences (biological or physical)
Social science
Graduation & retention
Freshmen Retention
Average first-year student retention rate
-
International Student Retention
International student retention rate
-
Graduation Rates
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell grant
68%
6-year graduation rate of students who received a subsidized Stafford loan
81%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell grant or subsidized Stafford loan
79%
6-year graduation rate of international students
-
Degrees Awarded (July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018)
Post-bachelor's certificates
20
Post-master's certificates
0
Doctoral degrees - research/scholarship
29
Doctoral degrees - professional practice
285
Doctoral degrees - other
0
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Full-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
-
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Part-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
-
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Other
Enrolled in a volunteer service program
-
Enlisted in the military
-
Enrolled in continuing education
-
Attended a graduate education program
-
Attended a graduate engineering program
-
Attended a graduate nursing program
-
Graduate schools most often attended by recent graduates
-
Seeking continuing education
-
No information provided by graduate
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Prominent Alumni
School's most prominent alumni
Dr. Eli Lilly and his father, Josiah K. Lilly-founders of Eli Lilly and Company, Gerald Rorer-founder of Rorer Pharmaceuticals, which is now Sanofi, Robert L. McNeil, Jr. and his grandfather, Robert McNeil-founder of the former McNeil Laboratories Inc.
Majors
General Information
Credits apply to multiple majors
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Five Most Popular Majors
Five most popular majors for 2018 graduates
Information not available
Majors Offered at This School
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry
Bioinformatics
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biomedical Sciences, General
Exercise Physiology
Microbiology, General
Neurobiology and Neurosciences
Pharmacology and Toxicology
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Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Health Professions and Related Programs
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Natural Resources and Conservation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Physical Sciences
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
Minors
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry
Bioinformatics
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biophysics
Microbiology, General
Neuroscience
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics and Statistics
Statistics
Visual and Performing Arts
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Spanish Language and Literature
Natural Resources and Conservation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Forensic Science and Technology
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Communication and Media Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Physical Sciences
Chemistry, General
Physics
English Language and Literature/Letters
Creative Writing
Literature
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
Social Sciences
Economics, General
Medical Anthropology
Social Sciences
Sociology
Health Professions and Related Programs
Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management
Academic programs
Academic Programs
Degrees offered
Bachelor's, Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's, Doctorate - professional practice, Doctorate - research/scholarship
Combined-degree programs
BS/MBA in Pharmaceutical Business
BS/OD in conjunction with Pennsylvania College of Optometry
BS/MD in conjunction with Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
BS/DMD in conjunction with Kornberg School of Dentistry
BS/MS or PhD Biochemistry
Student participation in special study options
Study abroad
Internships
Independent study
Honors program
Double major
Distance learning
Cross-registration
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Student participation in special academic programs
Undergraduate research/creative projects
Senior capstone or culminating academic experience
Service learning
First-year experiences
Qualified undergraduate students may take graduate-level classes
Yes
Pre-professional programs
Pre-dentistry, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-optometry, pre-pharmacy, other
Cooperative education programs
Health Professions, Pharmacy
Teacher certification is offered in
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Subject areas offering education certification
0
Counseling services offered
academic
career
personal
psychological
international students
Honors college 2018 enrollment
-
Honors program 2018 enrollment
-
Online bachelor's degree program offered
No
Percentage of bachelor's degree programs that are available online
0%
Individual online courses offered for bachelor's degree credit
-
Domestic Study Away
Semester/term-away programs
-
Student exchange programs offered with
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Percent of 2018 graduates participating in domestic student exchange programs
-
Study Abroad
Countries where study abroad opportunities are available
Argentina
China
Czech Republic
France
Germany
Ghana
Italy
Spain
United Kingdom
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2018 graduates participating in study abroad programs
-
Veterans
Institution is G.I. Bill certified
Yes
Institution participates in Yellow Ribbon Program
Yes
