The University of Pennsylvania is an Ivy League school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Established in 1740, it is one of the oldest universities in the United States, and considered one of the most prestigious. It is ranked among the top universities in the world and was ranked 8th by U.S. News & World Report in 2018. It offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in a variety of disciplines, including art, law, engineering, business and medicine. The campus features distinctive, Gothic architecture, a park-like setting, and vibrant student life. It boasts a rich academically excellent faculty, a diverse and vibrant student body, and a wealth of opportunities for students both inside and out of the classroom.
- Address: 34th & Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6303
- Phone: (215) 898-5000
- Website: www.upenn.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 26,552
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 6 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $75
- Selectivity: Most Selective
Cost
| Tuition and Fees | $60,042 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,358 |
| Room & Board | $14,502 |
| Other | $2,926 |
| Total Cost | $78,828 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 9%
- SAT Range: 1460 – 1570
- ACT Range: 33 – 35
Majors
- Finance, General
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Economics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 89%
- Part-time: 11%
Student Gender
- Male: 45%
- Female: 55%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 18%
- Black or African American: 7%
- Hispanic / Latino: 8%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 40%
- Two or More Races: 4%
- Unknown: 3%
- Non-resident Alien: 20%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 98%
- 25 and Over: 2%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 16%
- Out-of-State: 84%
- Unknown: 0%