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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PAPrivate NonprofitCity Setting
Extremely Selective • 5% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
University of Pennsylvania is a private nonprofit institution located in the city setting of Philadelphia, PA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 10.7K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 5%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
10.7K (Large)
Admissions Selectivity
5% (Extremely Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT Reading740 - 770
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math770 - 800
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite34 - 36
1typical 50% range36
5%
Acceptance Rate
Extremely Selective
Top Majors & Programs
Biological Sciences13% of degrees
Social Sciences12% of degrees
Health Sciences10% of degrees
Business & Marketing7% of degrees
Engineering7% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $316,195
Earnings 5yr: $384,547
Debt: N/A
Law.
Credential: First Professional Degree
Earnings 4yr: $302,120
Earnings 5yr: $290,543
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $272,321
Earnings 5yr: $253,891
Debt: N/A
Marketing.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $255,357
Earnings 5yr: $235,674
Debt: N/A
International/Globalization Studies.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $253,631
Earnings 5yr: $279,784
Debt: N/A
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $252,729
Earnings 5yr: $239,096
Debt: N/A
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $250,392
Earnings 5yr: $284,073
Debt: N/A
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $246,660
Earnings 5yr: $224,402
Debt: N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $241,380
Earnings 5yr: $298,016
Debt: $15,000
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $237,136
Earnings 5yr: $181,545
Debt: N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $233,999
Earnings 5yr: $313,615
Debt: N/A
Real Estate.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $230,624
Earnings 5yr: $295,198
Debt: N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $222,544
Earnings 5yr: $279,525
Debt: N/A
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $202,069
Earnings 5yr: $242,357
Debt: $12,865
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $176,358
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Dentistry.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $173,344
Earnings 5yr: $154,560
Debt: N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $171,744
Earnings 5yr: $149,280
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $169,879
Earnings 5yr: $163,262
Debt: $19,875
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $153,279
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $15,750
Computer Science.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $147,612
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$28,699
In-State Tuition$68,686
Out-of-State Tuition$68,686
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
17%
Pell Grants
10%
Take Loans
84%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$90,555
+23% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$111,371
Completion Signals
97%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
99%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$14,000
Est. Monthly Payment
$151/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
45%
Men55%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 45% men and 55% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
19%
Part-Time Share
4%
Avg Family Income
$71,673
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