Chemistry at University of the Sciences

If you are interested in studying chemistry, you may want to check out the program at University of the Sciences. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

USciences is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,375. In 2021, 5 chemistry majors received their bachelor's degree from USciences.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Chemistry section at the bottom of this page.

USciences Chemistry Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
• Master’s Degree in Chemistry
• Doctorate Degree in Chemistry

USciences Chemistry Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks chemistry programs across the country. The following shows how USciences performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chemistry major at USciences is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Chemistry. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools	10
Most Focused Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	364
Most Popular Chemistry Schools	513
Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	634

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in chemistry from USciences. This is the #250 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in chemistry, making the school the #168 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chemistry Student Demographics at USciences

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at University of the Sciences.

USciences Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 chemistry majors earned their bachelor's degree from USciences. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at USciences are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its chemistry bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of the Sciences with a bachelor's in chemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

USciences Chemistry Master’s Program

The chemistry program at USciences awarded 1 master's degree in 2020-2021.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of the Sciences with a master's in chemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

USciences also has a doctoral program available in chemistry. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Physics

Careers That Chemistry Grads May Go Into

A degree in chemistry can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for University of the Sciences.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
Chemists	5,460	$77,250
Natural Sciences Managers	4,480	$147,810
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	2,050	$74,430
Chemistry Professors	1,430	$93,510

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kakidai under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.