Physics at University of the Sciences

If you are interested in studying physics, 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 approximately 2,375 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received a bachelor's degree in physics from USciences.

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

USciences Physics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physics

USciences Physics Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physics major at USciences is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physics. 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 Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	133
Most Focused Physics Schools	171
Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	365
Most Popular Physics Schools	462

Physics Student Demographics at USciences

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

USciences Physics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 6 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in physics from USciences in 2021, 83% were men and 17% were women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physics at USciences are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

USciences also has a doctoral program available in physics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Chemistry

Careers That Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in physics 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
Natural Sciences Managers	4,480	$147,810
Physics Postsecondary Professors	770	$98,870
Physicists	320	$137,060

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.