UNIVERSITY OF THE SCIENCES IN PHILADELPHIA

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University Of The Sciences In Philadelphia

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a large city (in Philadelphia, PA). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral (and professional) degree.

Contacting the School

600 S 43rd St
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4495
Main Phone: (215) 596-8800
Web Site: www.usip.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 2,305 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 98 male students and 213 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 31.5% of the student body, while females made up 68.5%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (5)%, Hispanic (2)%, and Asian (30)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 84.8% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 490. One quarter of students scored at least 590.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 510 or higher. One fourth of students scored 600 or higher.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Doctor's Degree
First-Professional Degree

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

Marketing

Computer

Computer Science

Education

Vocational Teaching

English Language And Literature

Technical Writing And Business Writing

Environmental Conservation

Natural Resources Conservation

Health Care

Life Sciences

Physical Sciences

Chemistry

Psychology

School Accreditation

University Of The Sciences In Philadelphia reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

University Of The Sciences In Philadelphia is accredited regionally. The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

University Of The Sciences In Philadelphia belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
AP credits

Financial Flexibility

ROTC
Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 30,784
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 23,276
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 30,784

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school rank is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
A college preparatory program is required.

Recommended (but not required):

The TOEFL (if applicable) is recommended for international students.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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