University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$31,320

2.09% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$33,392

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

75.1%

1,158 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

631

96.5% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

69.8%

74 Graduates

About

University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis is a higher education institution located in St. Louis city, MO. In 2023, the most popular Professional Doctorate concentrations at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis were Pharmacy (137 degrees awarded).

In 2023, 208 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis. 63.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (128 degrees), 3.46 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (37 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis is $31,320, which is $16,156 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 259 total borrowers.

Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools Special Focus Institutions

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis is $31,320, which is $16,156 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $33,392.

In 2023, 97% of undergraduate students attending University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 68% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$31,320

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis was $31,320. The cost of tuition at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis is $16,156 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$33,392

2023 Value

4.9%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $33,392. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis grew by 4.9%.

This chart compares the average net price of University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$13,405

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis was of $13,405 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 5.83% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

97%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

68%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

97% of undergraduate students at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2022, when 97% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 259 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis received 1,158 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 52.4% annual growth. Out of those 1,158 applicants, 870 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 75.1% acceptance rate.

There were 631 students enrolled at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis in 2023. 26% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis has an overall enrollment yield of 13.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

75.1%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

870

Accepted Out of 1,158

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis was 75.1% (870 admissions from 1,158 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 91.6%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 52.4%, while admissions grew by 25%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

26%

Submission Percentage (2023)

Scores Submitted (2023)

26% of enrolled first-time students at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis had a total enrollment of 631 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis is 609 students and the part-time enrollment is 22. This means that 96.5% of students enrolled at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis, both undergraduate and graduate, is 63.4% White, 13% Asian, 10.9% Black or African American, 3.17% Two or More Races, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.475% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.317% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (38%), followed by White Male (24.2%) and Black or African American Female (6.93%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (43.1%), followed by White Male (21%) and Asian Female (9.37%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

96.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 631 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis is 609 and the part-time enrollment is 22. This means that 96.5% of students enrolled at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

63%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis was 63%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
400 enrolled students
Asian
82 enrolled students
Black or African American
69 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis is 63.4% White, 13% Asian, 10.9% Black or African American, 3.17% Two or More Races, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.475% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.317% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 41.6% White, 19.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 23 students (3.65%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 56 more women than men received degrees from University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis is white (128 degrees awarded). There were 3.46 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (37 degrees).

The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis is Pharmacy (137 degrees awarded).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (186 degrees awarded), Biology (16 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (6 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis are Registered nurses (1,560,867 people), Software developers (636,971 people), Physicians (532,917 people), Other managers (308,698 people), and Medical & health services managers (211,841 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis in 2023 are Health (186 degrees awarded), Biology (16 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (6 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Financial examiners

The most specialized majors at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis are Health (186 degrees awarded), Biology (16 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (6 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,045,924 people), Computer Systems Design (659,163 people), Elementary & secondary schools (507,108 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (493,003 people), and Offices of physicians (418,936 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis.

Pharmacy

Most Common (2023)

137 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common professional doctorate concentration at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis was Pharmacy with 137 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from professional doctorate programs at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

132

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 76 degrees were awarded to men at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis, which is 0.576 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (132).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 44 degrees were awarded to men at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis in Pharmacy, which is 0.473 times less than the 93 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 93 degrees were awarded to men at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis in Pharmacy, which is 2.11 times more than the 44 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

70%

100% Completion Time

77%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 70% of students graduating from University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 77% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 77% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
128 degrees awarded
Asian
37 degrees awarded
Black or African American
23 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis is white (128 degrees awarded). There were 3.46 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (37 degrees).

0.962% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
80 degrees awarded
White Male
48 degrees awarded
Asian Female
26 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis is white female (80 degrees awarded). There were 1.67 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (48 degrees).

Operations

University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis has an endowment valued at nearly $130M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 12.2M (9.41%) compared to the 1.93% average return (240k on 12.4M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2023, University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis had a total salary expenditure of 56.2M. University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis employs 25 Associate professors, 18 Assistant professors and 10 Professors. Most academics at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis are Female Associate professor (18), Female Assistant professor (12), and Male Associate professor (7).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 62 employees, Management, with 41 employees, and Service with 25 employees.

Endowment

$130M

2023 Endowment

5.51%

decline from 2022

University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis has an endowment valued at about $130M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis declined 5.51% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $117M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$23.7M

2023 Salaries

12.1%

growth from 2022

In 2023, University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis paid a median of $23.7M in salaries, which represents 42.2% of their overall expenditure ($56.2M) and a 12.1% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 10.4% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 4.36% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$5.51M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis paid a total of $5.51M to 53 employees working as instructors, which represents 23.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $208k (5.9%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

25 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

62 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis were Associate professor with 25 employees, Assistant professor with 18 employees, and Professor with 10 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 62 employees, Management with 41 employees, and Service with 25 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Associate professor
Female Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis was Female Associate professor with 18 employees, Female Assistant professor with 12 employees, and Male Associate professor with 7 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis.

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