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University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA 19104City: LargeUNITID 215062

Private nonprofit 4-yearDoctoral Universities: Very High Research ActivitySpecialty: Interdisciplinary Studies 17%Specialty: Social Sciences 11%Specialty: Biology 10%
Undergraduates
10,650
Graduate students
17,631
Admit rate
5%
Average net price
$28.7k
Graduation rate
97%
Retention rate
99%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$111k
Median debt
$15.7k
Student : faculty
8:1
Value score*
73th pct.
Programs offered
343
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Private nonprofit 4-year
Region
Northeast · Middle Atlantic
Setting
City: Large (population of 250,000 or more)
Carnegie
Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
Size & setting
Four-year, large, highly residential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
None reported
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Undergrads
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Admit rate
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Undergrads
6,442
Admit rate
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Net price
$29.6k
Grad rate
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  • United Methodist
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.