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University of Pennsylvania | UPenn
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania•4-year•Private
Your chances
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Acceptance rate
6%
Private school in Pennsylvania with 11,200 total undergraduate students
Urban
Mid-Atlantic
Medical school
On campus housing
D1 Basketball
Ivy Group
34th & Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 898-5000
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Admissions
Overall acceptance rate
6%
Yield rate - overall
73%
Acceptance rate breakdown
Women
6%
Men
5%
Applicant breakdown
Total number of applicants
56,332
Women: 52%
Men: 48%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$79,014
Out-of-state
$79,014
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Applications
How to apply
Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters not used
Considers class rank
TOEFL optional (international applicants)
Tests typically submitted
SAT: 49%
ACT: 30%
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First-year enrolled students (full-time)
2,418
Student diversity
Diverse
4-year graduation rate
86%
6-year graduation rate
96%
Retention rate
98%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
14%
Enrolled breakdown by gender
Women: 54%
Men: 46%
Race & ethnicity diversity
Among domestic studentsAsian and Pacific Islander
23%
Black
8%
Hispanic
11%
Native American
< 1%
Other
9%
White
48%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
6:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
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