University of Pennsylvania

Also known as

Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment

19,276

56.7% Female

43.3% Male

Institution Overview

System

-2

School Type

Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)

Academic Calendar

Semester

Setting

City: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships

Full Time Graduate Enrolled

Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled

Yes

Total # of Programs

468

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)

Master's

165

Doctoral Research

Doctoral Professional

Distance

Degrees Offered

Master's

Doctor's (Research)

Doctor's (Professional)

Certificate Offered

Post-master's

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics

0.08%

American Indian or Alaska Native

17.61%

Asian

5.61%

Black or African American

5.46%

Hispanic or Latino

0.07%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

31.94%

White

1.92%

Two or more races

7.54%

Unknown

29.78%

Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Admissions Office Web Address

www.upenn.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid

Average Tuition

$43,174

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic

Yes

Occupational

Continuing Professional

Yes

Recreational or avocational

Highest Degree offered

Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses

Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's

165

Master's (Distance)

Doctor's Degree Research

Doctor's Degree Professional

Postbaccalaureate Certificate

Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)

Post Master's Certificate

Program Area	Program Type	Program Format
Program Area	Program Type	Campus	Distance
Accounting	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Actuarial Science	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Doctoral – Professional	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
African-American/Black Studies	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Anthropology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Applied Mathematics, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Applied Mathematics, Other	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Applied Psychology	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Archeology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Architecture	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Art History, Criticism and Conservation	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Artificial Intelligence	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Asian Studies/Civilization	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Behavioral Sciences	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Biochemistry	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Bioinformatics	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Biological and Physical Sciences	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Doctoral – Professional	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Biophysics	Master's Degree Doctoral – Professional	Yes Yes	No No
Biostatistics	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Biotechnology	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Business Administration and Management, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Doctoral – Professional	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other	Master's Degree Doctoral – Professional	Yes Yes	No No
Business/Commerce, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Chemistry, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Doctoral – Professional	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Cognitive Science	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Communication and Media Studies, Other	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Comparative Literature	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Computational Science	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Computer Science	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Counseling Psychology	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Creative Writing	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Criminology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Curriculum and Instruction	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Demography and Population Studies	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Dentistry	Doctoral – Research Doctoral – Professional	Yes Yes	No No
Design and Applied Arts, Other	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Developmental and Child Psychology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
East Asian Studies	Doctoral – Professional	Yes	No
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Economics, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Doctoral – Professional	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Education, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Education, Other	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Educational Statistics and Research Methods	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Educational/Instructional Technology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Elementary Education and Teaching	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Endodontics/Endodontology	Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	No No
Engineering Design	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Engineering, Other	Master's Degree	Yes	No
English Language and Literature, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
English/Language Arts Teacher Education	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies	Master's Degree Doctoral – Professional Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Environmental Biology	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Environmental Design/Architecture	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Environmental Health	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Environmental Studies	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Epidemiology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Experimental Psychology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Film/Cinema/Video Studies	Master's Degree Doctoral – Professional	Yes Yes	No No
Finance, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Financial Mathematics	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Fine/Studio Arts, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
French Language and Literature	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Genetic Counseling/Counselor	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Geographic Information Science and Cartography	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Geography, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Geological/Geophysical Engineering	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Geology/Earth Science, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
German Language and Literature	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Graphic Design	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes Yes Yes	No No Yes No
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Historic Preservation and Conservation	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
History, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
History, Other	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Hydrology and Water Resources Science	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Immunology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Insurance	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce	Master's Degree	Yes	No
International/Global Studies	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No Yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Landscape Architecture	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Law	Doctoral – Research Doctoral – Professional	Yes Yes	No No
Legal Professions and Studies, Other	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Legal Studies, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	Yes Yes
Linguistics	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Management Information Systems, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Management Science	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Doctoral – Professional	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Materials Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Mathematics and Statistics, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Mathematics Teacher Education	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Mathematics, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Mechanical Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Medical Informatics	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Medical Scientist	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Medicine	Doctoral – Professional	Yes	No
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Music, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Nanotechnology	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Neuroscience	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No Yes
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Nurse Anesthetist	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Nursing Administration	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Office Management and Supervision	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Operations Management and Supervision	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology	Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	No No
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery	Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	No No
Organizational Behavior Studies	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No Yes
Orthodontics/Orthodontology	Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	No No
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics	Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	No No
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Periodontics/Periodontology	Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	No No
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Pharmacology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Philosophy	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Doctoral – Professional	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Physics, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Physics, Other	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Political Science and Government, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Doctoral – Professional	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Political Science and Government, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Portuguese Language and Literature	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Pre-Law Studies	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Programs for Foreign Lawyers	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology	Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	No No
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Psychology, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Public Administration	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Public Finance	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Public Health, Other	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Public Policy Analysis, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Reading Teacher Education	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Real Estate	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursin	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Religion/Religious Studies	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Retailing and Retail Operations	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Russian Language and Literature	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Secondary Education and Teaching	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Social Studies Teacher Education	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Social Work	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Sociology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Spanish Language and Literature	Master's Degree Doctoral – Professional	Yes Yes	No No
Special Education and Teaching, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Statistics, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Sustainability Studies	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Systems Engineering	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Women's Health Nurse/Nursing	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Women's Studies	Master's Degree	Yes	No

Faculty

	Total	Instructional Staff	Research	Public Service
Total	6,762	2,269	1,616	2,877
With faculty status	5,370	2,269	224	2,877
Tenured	1,294	1,294	0	0
On tenure track	477	477	0	0
Not on tenure track	3,599	498	224	2,877
Multi-year contract	193	193	0	0
Annual contract	3,406	305	224	2,877
Without faculty status	1,392	0	1,392	0

Graduate Assistantships

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?

Yes

Medical Degree Offered?

Yes

Institution Has a Hospital?

Yes

Overview

Average Tuition

$43,174

Financial aid office web address

www.srfs.upenn.edu/

Tuition & Fees

	Amount
Full time Average Tuition	$43,174
Full time Fees	$4,670
Part time, per credit hour	$2,002

Tuition & Fees By Program

Program	In-state Tuition	In-state Fees	Out-of-State Tuition	Out-of-State Fees
Dentistry	$89,690	$5,864	$89,690	$5,864
Law	$74,688	$5,904	$74,688	$5,904
Medicine	$68,512	$6,120	$68,512	$6,120
Veterinary Medicine	$53,834	$6,030	$63,834	$6,030

Tuition Plan Options

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment

19,276

56.7% Female

43.3% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics

0.08%

American Indian or Alaska Native

17.61%

Asian

5.61%

Black or African American

5.46%

Hispanic or Latino

0.07%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

31.94%

White

1.92%

Two or more races

7.54%

Unknown

29.78%

Non-resident Alien

Gender

Race / Ethnicity	Men	Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native	6	9
Asian	1,473	1,922
Black Or African American	388	693
Hispanic Or Latino	444	608
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander	7	7
Non-resident Alien	2,665	3,075
White	2,595	3,561
Two Or More Races	131	239
Unknown	630	823

Services offered

Service	Offered
Academic Career Counseling Service	Yes
Employment Services For Students	Yes
Placement Services For Completers	Yes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree

Total

6,105

43.7% Male

56.3% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Total

762

49.6% Male

50.4% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice

Total

768

37.9% Male

62.1% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate

Total

192

31.8% Male

68.2% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate

Total

34.8% Male

65.2% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution

Services offered

Service	Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's children	Yes

Admissions Office Contact

Address

34th & Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6303

Phone

215-898-5000

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National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]