At University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, you will find a unique mix of history and cutting-edge technology. Our four colleges (Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, College of Health Sciences, Misher College of Arts and Sciences, and College of Graduate Studies) offer a wide variety of majors in pharmaceutical, basic, and health sciences that lead to exciting professional careers in a growing industry. We have a proud heritage of national recognition and esteemed alumni. A visit to our museum with its collection of items related to pharmaceutical history recognizes the remarkable past that has shaped the evolution of pharmacy in America.

Since we are located in the very center of the health science industry and our faculty is made up of leaders in health science education, our reputation is second to none. That's why we can say that our students are doing more than just preparing for a career; they're learning to shape the science of health. Our enrollment is approximately 2,200 undergraduate students and 310 graduate students.

USP is a warm, friendly community, nestled in a larger university community, University City. 30,000 university students attend the institutions of higher learning located in University City. They enjoy the parks and tree-lined residential areas as well as the convenient shopping and eateries. And, of course, the bustling excitement of the city of brotherly love, Philadelphia, surrounds and influences the campus. Besides being rich in history and culture, Philadelphia is also a hub of pharmacy, biotechnology, medicine, and scientific research.