Tuition and Financial Aid
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Cost and Financial Aid -
Undergraduate, Direct Entry Professional and Transfer Students
Full Tuition and Fee Schedule for Incoming Students Entering Fall 2020
| Traditional Undergraduate Programs—Tuition and General Fee* Schedule Students Entering Fall, 2020 |
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|---|---|
| Year | Tuition/Fee |
| Year 1 | $27,500 |
| Year 2 | $27,500 |
| Year 3 | $27,500 |
| Year 4 | $27,500 |
| Total: | $110,000 |
| Direct-Entry Pharmacy, PharmD—Tuition and General Fee* Schedule Students Entering Fall, 2020 |
|
|---|---|
| Year | Tuition/Fee |
| Year 1 | $27,500 |
| Year 2 | $27,500 |
| Year 3 | $36,000 |
| Year 4 | $36,000 |
| Year 5 | $36,000 |
| Year 6 | $36,000 |
| Total: | $199,000 |
| Direct Entry Physical Therapy, DPT—Tuition and General Fee* Schedule Students Entering Fall, 2020 |
|
|---|---|
| Year | Tuition/Fee |
| Year 1 | $27,500 |
| Year 2 | $27,500 |
| Year 3 | $27,500 |
| Year 4 | $40,000 |
| Year 5 | $40,000 |
| Year 6 | $40,000 |
| Total: | $202,500 |
| Direct Entry Occupational Therapy, DrOT—Tuition and General Fee* Schedule Students Entering Fall, 2020 |
|
|---|---|
| Year | Tuition/Fee |
| Year 1 | $27,500 |
| Year 2 | $27,500 |
| Year 3 | $27,500 |
| Year 4 | $40,000 |
| Year 5 | $40,000 |
| Year 6 | $40,000 |
| Total: | $202,500 |
* This pricing does not include room and board, health insurance, or any professional, clinical, or transportation fees.
- General scholarships are available including merit, legacy, sibling, and athletic.
- Additional classes outside your program of study will be charged at current established per credit rate.
- You can take up to a year away from school without your tuition schedule changing.
- This pricing includes a general University fee, which remains consistent throughout the course of your enrollment in your program of study.
The University Administration reserves the right to make changes in tuition, fees, and room and board charges
Room and Board and Health Insurance Costs
| Room, Board and Health Insurance, 2020-2021 Academic Year † | ||
|---|---|---|
| Room Charges (Living and Learning Commons) | Semester | Year |
| Single Room | $6,994 | $13,988 |
| Double Room | $5,410 | $10,821 |
| Room Charges (Wilson Hall) | Semester | Year |
| Single Room | $6,439 | $12,878 |
| Double Room | $5,151 | $10,302 |
| Room Charges (Osol Hall) | Semester | Year |
| Single Room | $4,000 | $8,000 |
| Double Room | $3,500 | $7,000 |
| Board Plans (Residents) | Semester | Year |
| 11 Meal Plan (11 meals per week + $625 Declining Balance Dollars per semester) | $3,278 | $6,556 |
| Ultimate 700 (14 meals per week + $700 Declining Balance Dollars per semester) | $3,387 | $6,773 |
| 5 Swipe Meal Plan (5 meals per week + $350 Declining Balance Dollars per semester) | $1,446 | $2,892 |
| 3 Swipe Meal Plan (3 meals per week + $300 Declining Balance Dollars per semester) | $964 | $1,927 |
| More information about board plan options | ||
| Health Insurance | Semester | Year |
| University-sponsored student health insurance plan premium ^ | --- | $2,039 |
| † Room, board and health insurance costs are subject to change annually. Amounts shown
are 2020-21 costs. ^ Enrollment required of all half-time and full-time students without equivalent health insurance coverage. The University Administration reserves the right to make changes in tuition, fees, and room and board charges. |
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Indirect Costs
Students are encouraged to plan for the indirect costs of attendance; which are not items charged by USciences.
- Books and supplies: $1,050/year, estimated
- Off-campus room and board (students who are not living with parents or family): $17,166/year, estimated
- Transportation for commuter students (students living with parents or family): $1,800/year, estimated
- Transportation for students living off-campus or living in on-campus residence halls: $700/year, estimated
Financial Aid
Financial Aid FAQ
Refer to this quick reference tool with frequently asked questions for first year students.
General Information About Funding Opportunities
General Information
Scholarships
University Merit-based Awards
USciences Opportunity Scholarship
Grants
USciences Housing Grant
Athletic Grants
Federal Grants
PA State Grants
State Grants from outside of PA
Work Study
Federal Work-Study Program
Loans
Federal subsidized/unsubsidized Direct Loans
Federal Direct Parent PLUS Loans
Federal Health Professions Loan (HPL)
Federal Loan for Disadvantaged Students (LDS)
Private Alternative/Education Loans
Please review our Lending Code of Conduct to familiarize yourself with other details regarding Financial Aid offered by University of the Sciences.
Contact:
Financial Aid Office
Address:
University of the Sciences
600 South 43rd St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4495
Office Location:
Griffith Hall, Room 100
Phone:
215-596-8894
Email:
Virtual Appointment with Financial Aid Counselor: