University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy: Review & Facts

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University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 695 students enrolled. This college was originated in 1864 and is one of the 22 colleges and schools located in Saint Louis, Missouri.

STLCOP is listed in Best Gay Colleges in the country.

Academic Offerings

Bachelor's degree, master's degree, and doctoral degree are available at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy.

Majors
Offered

17

University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and lets you to select from 17 majors. The most popular concentrations are Pharmacy, General Studies, Medical, Biology, and Computer Science. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. However, if you would like to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy is fair at 70% (close to Missouri average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention

70%

Fair

The graduation rate at STLCOP is very good: 81%.

Student to faculty ratio at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy is very good: 7:1. Learn more information about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is extremely high - about $30,700 annually. The additional fees at STLCOP beyond tuition are around $600; which makes it a total of $31,300 a year.

Read the details about University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate

92%

Easy

As reported in recent data, 760 applications were submitted and 696 were accepted, so it is very easy to get accepted at this school.

The college might accept your dual credits and advanced placement credits at entry.

Find out more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price

$7,000

Medium

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 600 students, which offers a decent on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is a bit high -- roughly $7,000 annually.

Safety
Grade

C+

Dicey

Army and Air Force ROTC programs are available at STLCOP. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have obtained a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime information, University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy appears to be a relatively safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy Location and Address

Postal Address:
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy
1 Pharmacy Place
Saint Louis, Missouri
63110-1088, USA