St. Louis College of Pharmacy

www.uhsp.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$30,108

1.9% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$29,197

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

0.787%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

91.1%

527 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

799

96.7% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

76.6%

144 Graduates

About

St. Louis College of Pharmacy is a higher education institution located in St. Louis city, MO. In 2021, the most popular Professional Doctorate concentrations at St. Louis College of Pharmacy were Pharmacy (238 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 341 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at St. Louis College of Pharmacy. 60.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 39.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (186 degrees), 2.24 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (83 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at St. Louis College of Pharmacy is $30,108, which is $15,608 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools Special Focus Institutions

Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at St. Louis College of Pharmacy is $30,108, which is $15,608 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $29,197.

In 2021, 95% of undergraduate students attending St. Louis College of Pharmacy received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 93% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$30,108

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at St. Louis College of Pharmacy was $30,108. The cost of tuition at St. Louis College of Pharmacy is $15,608 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

This chart compares the tuition costs of St. Louis College of Pharmacy (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$29,197

2021 Value

13.1%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 St. Louis College of Pharmacy had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $29,197. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of St. Louis College of Pharmacy grew by 13.1%.

This chart compares the average net price of St. Louis College of Pharmacy (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$13,238

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at St. Louis College of Pharmacy was of $13,238 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 17.8% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at St. Louis College of Pharmacy (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

95%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

93%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

95% of undergraduate students at St. Louis College of Pharmacy received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 4.04% with respect to 2020, when 99% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at St. Louis College of Pharmacy (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.787%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at St. Louis College of Pharmacy was 0.787%, which represents 2 out of the 254 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

St. Louis College of Pharmacy received 527 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 51% annual growth. Out of those 527 applicants, 480 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 91.1% acceptance rate.

There were 799 students enrolled at St. Louis College of Pharmacy in 2021. 30% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

St. Louis College of Pharmacy has an overall enrollment yield of 16%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

91.1%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

480

Accepted Out of 527

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of St. Louis College of Pharmacy was 91.1% (480 admissions from 527 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 78.2%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 51%, while admissions grew by 75.8%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of St. Louis College of Pharmacy (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

30%

Submission Percentage (2021)

Scores Submitted (2021)

30% of enrolled first-time students at St. Louis College of Pharmacy in 2021 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

St. Louis College of Pharmacy had a total enrollment of 799 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at St. Louis College of Pharmacy is 773 students and the part-time enrollment is 26. This means that 96.7% of students enrolled at St. Louis College of Pharmacy are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at St. Louis College of Pharmacy, both undergraduate and graduate, is 63.5% White, 15.9% Asian, 10.5% Black or African American, 2.88% Two or More Races, 2.63% Hispanic or Latino, 0.375% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.375% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at St. Louis College of Pharmacy in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (40.7%), followed by White Male (20.6%) and Asian Female (9.09%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (43.5%), followed by White Male (21.7%) and Asian Female (11.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

96.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at St. Louis College of Pharmacy in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 799 students. The full-time enrollment at St. Louis College of Pharmacy is 773 and the part-time enrollment is 26. This means that 96.7% of students enrolled at St. Louis College of Pharmacy are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at St. Louis College of Pharmacy (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

83%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at St. Louis College of Pharmacy was 83%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), St. Louis College of Pharmacy had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at St. Louis College of Pharmacy (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
507 enrolled students
Asian
127 enrolled students
Black or African American
84 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at St. Louis College of Pharmacy is 63.5% White, 15.9% Asian, 10.5% Black or African American, 2.88% Two or More Races, 2.63% Hispanic or Latino, 0.375% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.375% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 12 students (1.5%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 73 more women than men received degrees from St. Louis College of Pharmacy. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at St. Louis College of Pharmacy is white (186 degrees awarded). There were 2.24 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (83 degrees).

The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at St. Louis College of Pharmacy is Pharmacy (238 degrees awarded).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at St. Louis College of Pharmacy, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (339 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (2 degrees), and Biology (0 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at St. Louis College of Pharmacy are Registered nurses (1,424,365 people), Physicians (514,640 people), Medical & health services managers (193,710 people), Pharmacists (189,984 people), and Other managers (182,247 people).

The most specialized majors at St. Louis College of Pharmacy in 2021 are Health (339 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (2 degrees), and Biology (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at St. Louis College of Pharmacy are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Podiatrists, and Fire inspectors

The most specialized majors at St. Louis College of Pharmacy are Health (339 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (2 degrees), and Biology (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at St. Louis College of Pharmacy are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,945,574 people), Elementary & secondary schools (431,211 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (398,644 people), Offices of physicians (388,876 people), and Outpatient care centers (312,736 people).

The most specialized majors at St. Louis College of Pharmacy are Health (339 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (2 degrees), and Biology (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by St. Louis College of Pharmacy.

Pharmacy

Most Common (2021)

238 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common professional doctorate concentration at St. Louis College of Pharmacy was Pharmacy with 238 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from professional doctorate programs at St. Louis College of Pharmacy according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

134

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

207

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 134 degrees were awarded to men at St. Louis College of Pharmacy, which is 0.647 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (207).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at St. Louis College of Pharmacy by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 90 degrees were awarded to men at St. Louis College of Pharmacy in Pharmacy, which is 0.608 times less than the 148 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 148 degrees were awarded to men at St. Louis College of Pharmacy in Pharmacy, which is 1.64 times more than the 90 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at St. Louis College of Pharmacy is Male and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.08% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
186 degrees awarded
Asian
83 degrees awarded
Black or African American
29 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at St. Louis College of Pharmacy is white (186 degrees awarded). There were 2.24 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (83 degrees).

4.69% of degree recipients (16 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
116 degrees awarded
White Male
70 degrees awarded
Asian Female
47 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at St. Louis College of Pharmacy is white female (116 degrees awarded). There were 1.66 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (70 degrees).

Operations

St. Louis College of Pharmacy has an endowment valued at nearly $165M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 33.6M (20.3%) compared to the 4.56% average return (574k on 12.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2021, St. Louis College of Pharmacy had a total salary expenditure of 54.5M. St. Louis College of Pharmacy employs 24 Associate professors, 19 Professors and 19 Assistant professors. Most academics at St. Louis College of Pharmacy are Female Associate professor (16), Male Professor (13), and Female Assistant professor (11).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at St. Louis College of Pharmacy are: Management, with 39 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 32 employees, and Service with 20 employees.

Endowment

$165M

2021 Endowment

22.9%

growth from 2020

St. Louis College of Pharmacy has an endowment valued at about $165M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of St. Louis College of Pharmacy grew 22.9% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $153M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at St. Louis College of Pharmacy (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$23.6M

2021 Salaries

4.36%

growth from 2020

In 2021, St. Louis College of Pharmacy paid a median of $23.6M in salaries, which represents 43.3% of their overall expenditure ($54.5M) and a 4.36% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$6.39M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, St. Louis College of Pharmacy paid a total of $6.39M to 62 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

24 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

39 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at St. Louis College of Pharmacy were Associate professor with 24 employees, Professor with 19 employees, and Assistant professor with 19 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at St. Louis College of Pharmacy were Management with 39 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 32 employees, and Service with 20 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Associate professor
Male Professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at St. Louis College of Pharmacy was Female Associate professor with 16 employees, Male Professor with 13 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 11 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at St. Louis College of Pharmacy.