Science Schools in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
(population: 1,445,993) has
thirty-three science schools within
its city limits.
University of Pennsylvania, the highest ranked school in the city with a science program, has a total student population of 24,599. It is the
5th highest ranked school in the USA and the
highest in the state of Pennsylvania.
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Science students from Philadelphia schools who go on to become
scientists,
information scientists,
bioengineers,
biophysicists, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 1,308,380 people working as
life, physical, and social science employees alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$65,660.
Also, Operations research analysts make on average $75,370 per year and there are about 60,960 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Philadelphia Metropolitan area alone, there are
1,030 employed operations research analysts earning an average salary of
$79,730. Life, physical, and social science employees in this area earn
$73,900/yr and there are 31,330 employed.
Philadelphia lies in Philadelphia county, which is one of the
32 counties in Pennsylvania. Overall, the Philadelphia Metropolitan area has 1,832,880 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.6% unemployment
rate, $23.24/hr average worker wage, and a $48,340 average annual salary.
Thus, about 17.096 out of every 1000 jobs in Philadelphia are held by life, physical, and social science employees,
and 0.564/1000 are held by operations research analysts.
Of the 33 science schools
in
Philadelphia,
only 4 have a student population over 10k.
After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Lincoln Technical Institute
comes out as the most expensive ($45,792/yr) for science students, with Community College of Philadelphia as the lowest, reported at only $6,012/yr.
Science Programs in Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Biomedical Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Actuarial Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
Levels offered:
Masters
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Masters
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Masters
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Cognitive Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Neuroscience
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Environmental Science
Levels offered:
Masters
Physical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, PhD
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Political Science and Government, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Political Science and Government, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Temple University
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Horticultural Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Actuarial Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Masters
Neuroscience
Levels offered:
PhD
Environmental Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Physical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Political Science and Government, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Drexel University
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Masters
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Biomedical Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
PhD
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
PhD
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Computer Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Information Science/Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Masters
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Levels offered:
Associates
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Library science
Levels offered:
Masters
Library Science/Librarianship
Levels offered:
Masters
Biological and Physical Sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Neuroscience
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Nutrition Sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Science, Technology and Society
Levels offered:
Masters
Environmental Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Physical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Forensic Science and Technology
Levels offered:
Masters
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Political Science and Government, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Frankford Hospital School of Nursing
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate
Saint Joseph's University
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Actuarial Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Information Science/Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
Levels offered:
Masters
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Environmental Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Physical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Political Science and Government, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Philadelphia University
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Information Science/Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Textile Sciences and Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia School of Radiologic Technology
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Levels offered:
Certificate
La Salle University
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Masters
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Information Science/Studies
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Nutrition Sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Environmental Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Physical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Forensic Science and Technology
Levels offered:
Certificate
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Political Science and Government, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Delaware Valley Academy of Medical and Dental Assistants
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate
Prism Career Institute
Lincoln Technical Institute
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Holy Family University
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Physical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Environmental Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Physical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Lincoln Technical Institute
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Levels offered:
Certificate
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
DPT Business School
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate
The Art Institute of Philadelphia
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
National Massage Therapy Institute
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate
CHI Institute
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate
Thompson Institute
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate
Community College of Philadelphia
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Computer and Information Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
Levels offered:
Associates
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Levels offered:
Associates
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Associates
Physical Sciences
Levels offered:
Associates
Physical Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Science technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates
Star Career Academy-Philadelphia
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate
Peirce College
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Information Science/Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
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