- The Inkwell
- Missouri
- University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis
Saint Louis, MOCity: largeZIP 63110Founded 1864
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1864
- Carnegie class
- Special focus: other health professions
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1966
- Website
- www.uhsp.edu
MissouriPrivate nonprofit
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis is a private nonprofit university in Saint Louis, Missouri, with 337 undergraduates. It admits 90% of applicants, graduates 56% within six years and costs $28,540 a year after aid.
56%graduate
Admission rate90%
Retention69%
4-year graduation39%
Pell Grant share42%
Federal loans90%
$28,540net price / year
90%admission rate
1131average SAT
56%graduate in 6 years
$130,161median earnings, 10 yrs
$19,000median debt
#7 of 1,704 for earnings#1,405 of 1,739 for lowest net price#824 of 1,738 for graduation rate#1,180 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $55,998tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $33,189
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $33,189
- Average net price
- $28,540national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$26,561
$30,001–48,000$20,278
$48,001–75,000$24,595
$75,001–110,000$26,246
$110,001+$34,873
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 90%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- 1131
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- 530–620
- SAT math, middle 50%
- 525–620
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- 18–25
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college90%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college69%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college56%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college42%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 56%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 39%
- First-year retention
- 69%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 68%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $86,878
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $130,161middle 50%: $109,337–$150,525
- Median debt at graduation
- $19,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$150,525
Median, University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis$130,161
Lower quarter$109,337
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 337
- Part-time
- 0.6%
- Women / men
- 59% / 41%
- Average age at entry
- 21.4
- First-generation students
- 22%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 42%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 9 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 69%
- Average faculty salary
- $10,471 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $28,357
- Endowment, end of year
- $119,879,985
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White64%
Hispanic0.3%
Black12%
Asian5.9%
Two or more races6.5%
U.S. nonresident3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.9%
Unknown6.5%
4 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Health professions62%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies20%
Biological & biomedical sciences12%
Computer & information sciences5.0%
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|---|---|---|---|
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 179265. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q7589597.