Philadelphia, PA
34th & Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
http://www.upenn.edu
University of Pennsylvania is one of the most highly respected universities in the world, ranking 10th in the United States. It is located on a beautiful campus in Philadelphia, PA, with an acceptance rate of 8%. It has an above average sized student body with full-time enrollment of 9,971 undergraduate students. 10% of Penn's graduates are awarded a Bachelor's in Finance. Other routinely selected academe include Nursing, Business, and Philosophy, but there are 76 total offerings to select from. It ranks first in the USA for its nursing, accounting, and business programs. Additionally, University of Pennsylvania placed 1st in PA for best early decision colleges and best colleges that accept the common app. At full price, tuition is $52,804 annually. That being said, more than half of Penn students get financial aid. 94% of University of Pennsylvania students stick it out to commencement day, wide-eyed and expecting to land a great profession. A couple years after receiving their diplomas, alumni earn an average yearly wage of $71,600. After 4 more years of work experience, the graduate's median yearly earnings rises 20% to $85,900, which is 114.2% greater than the national median earnings. Some of you might want to find that most students tested between 8 and 10 on the writing segment of the ACT. Secondly, 70% of the classes offered have only 2 to 19 students, and 92% of part-time students continue pursuing their studies the next year. With regard to your wallet, be aware that students spend around $9,690 on housing per year. Our team of researchers rated Penn an 8.49 for athletics and when rating its safety, Penn received an 8.24 out of 10. Concerning campus life, 53% of undergrads live in on-campus housing. In closing, six years after receiving their degrees, the lowest-earning 25% of graduates take home $55,100 or less and one quarter of graduates earn $151,600 or more, six years after college.
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Party Scene
10.00
Location
8.50
Dorms
8.76
Campus Food
9.46
Student Life
8.24
Safety
SAT Score
1420-1550
ACT Score
32-35
Average Aid Awarded
Students Recieving Financial Aid
95%
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6:1
Finance
Economics
Nursing
Business
Philosophy
Biology
Political Science and Government
Information Science