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University of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

279 Undergraduate Degrees
1,010 Graduate Degrees
$59,061 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
7% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of Pennsylvania?

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Contact details for UPenn are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 34Th & Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6303
Phone: 215-898-5000
Website: www.upenn.edu

How Do I Get Into UPenn?

You can apply to UPenn online at: www.admissions.upenn.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for UPenn

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 5

How Hard Is It To Get Into UPenn?

7% Acceptance Rate
54% Of Accepted Are Women
48% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at UPenn is 7%, which means the school is highly selective when deciding who will be admitted and who won't. Even if you have great grades and test scores, that may not be enough. So be sure to look for ways to make your application memorable.

Approximately 46% of accepted students are men and 54% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 6%, and the acceptance rate for women is 7%.

Average Test Scores

About 48% of students accepted to UPenn submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 730 and 770. Math scores were between 770 and 800.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Pennsylvania  ( 730 to 770 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of Pennsylvania  ( 770 to 800 )
200
800
UPenn received ACT scores from 23% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 35 and 36. Math scores were between 33 and 0. Composite scores were between 34 and 35.

ACT English Scores for University of Pennsylvania  ( 35 to 36 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for University of Pennsylvania  ( 34 to 35 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of Pennsylvania?

$59,061 Net Price
11% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of UPenn is $59,061. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UPenn, approximately 11% of students took out student loans averaging $10,510 a year. That adds up to $42,040 over four years for those students.

University of Pennsylvania Undergraduate Student Diversity

10,106 Full-Time Undergraduates
54% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 11,292 undergraduate students at UPenn, with 10,106 being full-time and 1,186 being part-time.

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There are also 16,746 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 10,106 full-time undergraduates at UPenn, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Pennsylvania students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2,600
Black or African American 757
Hispanic or Latino 1,021
White 3,367
International Students 1,477
Other Races/Ethnicities 884

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at University of Pennsylvania. At this time, 49 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 138 countries are represented at UPenn. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Online Learning at University of Pennsylvania

2,733 Took All Classes Online
3,919 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 18 bachelor’s degree and 3 master’s degree programs available online at UPenn. In 2022-2023, 3,919 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UPenn has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 3rd most popular in Pennsylvania for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

University of Pennsylvania Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 195 2 0 22 219
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing 0 1 171 0 172
Medicine 0 0 0 170 170
Dentistry 0 0 0 169 169
Health Care Management 12 1 117 4 134
Other Public Health 0 0 69 0 69
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 61 0 0 0 61
School Nursing 0 0 44 0 44
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences 0 12 20 0 32
Medical Scientist 0 5 26 0 31
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 0 0 30 0 30
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 0 0 26 0 26
Nurse Anesthetist 0 0 0 22 22
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 0 0 19 0 19
Women’s Health Nurse/Nursing 0 0 18 0 18
Genetic Counseling/Counselor 0 0 15 0 15
Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs 0 12 1 0 13
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery 0 0 11 0 11
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 11 0 0 0 11
Medical Informatics 0 6 2 0 8
Nursing Administration 0 0 6 0 6
Oral Biology & Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology 0 0 4 0 4
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing 0 0 3 0 3
Periodontics/Periodontology 0 1 0 0 1
Health Professions Education 0 0 1 0 1
Other Advanced/Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 0 0 0 0 0
Endodontics/Endodontology 0 0 0 0 0
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery 0 0 0 0 0
Orthodontics/Orthodontology 0 0 0 0 0
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics 0 0 0 0 0
Nursing Education 0 0 0 0 0
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 0 0 0 0
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 0 0 0 0 0
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing 0 0 0 0 0
Environmental Health 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 279 40 583 387 1,289

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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