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General Information

Name: University of Pennsylvania
Address: 1 College Hall 34th and Spruce Sts, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6303
Phone:

General information: (215) 898-5000
Financial aid office: (215) 898-7526
Admissions office: (215) 898-7507

Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
	Detailed expenses	2006-07	2005-06	2004-05

Tuition and fees		$34,156	$32,364	$30,716

Books and supplies		$900	$860	$830

Living arrangement
On-campus
Room and board		$9,804	$9,402	$8,918
Other expenses		$1,720	$1,674	$1,636

	Total expenses

On-campus		$46,580	$44,300	$42,100

Q & A: University of Pennsylvania

Financial Aid Recipients

Any form of aid: 59%
Federal grants: 9%
State/local grants: 5%
Institutional grants: 40%
Student loans: 36%

Federal grants:$6666
State/local grants:$3000
Institutional grants:$19994
Student loans:$6239

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):	$70
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006

		Total		Men		Women

Number of applicants	20,483		10,344		10,139

Percent admitted	17.6%		17.0%		18.3%

Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time	66.0%		66.2%		65.9%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 23704
Undergraduate enrollment: 12092

First-time student retention: 98%
Overall graduation rate: 94%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

- Attendance:
- Full Time: 86%
- Part Time: 14%
- Gender:
- Men: 48%
- Women: 52%

White non-hispanic: 49%
Black non-hispanic: 7%
Hispanic: 5%
Asian/pacific islander: 16%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 23%

Degrees offered

Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning - Master, Doctor
Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD) - Master

African Studies - Bachelor
African-American/Black Studies - Bachelor
American/United States Studies/Civilization - Bachelor, Doctor
East Asian Studies - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Latin American Studies - Bachelor
South Asian Studies - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Women's Studies - Bachelor

Biochemistry - Bachelor
Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology - Master, Doctor
Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Biomedical Sciences, General - Bachelor
Biophysics - Bachelor
Biostatistics - Master, Doctor
Biotechnology - Master
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology - Master, Doctor
Environmental Biology - Master
Epidemiology - Master, Doctor
Immunology - Master, Doctor
Parasitology - Doctor
Pharmacology - Doctor

Accounting - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Actuarial Science - Bachelor
Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce - Bachelor
Finance, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General - Master
Insurance - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
International Business/Trade/Commerce - Bachelor, Master
Management Information Systems, General - Bachelor, Master
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other - Bachelor, Master
Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management - Master
Operations Management and Supervision - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Organizational Behavior Studies - Master
Real Estate - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General - Bachelor, Master
Transportation/Transportation Management - Bachelor

Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor, Master, Doctor

Computer and Information Sciences, General - Master, Doctor
Computer Graphics - Bachelor, Master
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications - Bachelor, Master

Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services - Master
Curriculum and Instruction - Master, Doctor
Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Master
Education, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement - Master
Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master, Doctor
Educational Statistics and Research Methods - Master
Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
English/Language Arts Teacher Education - Master
Foreign Language Teacher Education - Master
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration - Master, Doctor
Mathematics Teacher Education - Master
Reading Teacher Education - Master, Doctor
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education - Master
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education - Master
Social Studies Teacher Education - Master
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor - Master

Biomedical/Medical Engineering - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Chemical Engineering - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Civil Engineering, General - Bachelor
Computer Engineering, General - Bachelor
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Engineering, Other - Bachelor, Master
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering - Bachelor
Geological/Geophysical Engineering - Master
Materials Engineering - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Mechanical Engineering - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Systems Engineering - Bachelor, Master

English Language and Literature, General - Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctor
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other - Bachelor, Master, Doctor

Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Comparative Literature - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
French Language and Literature - Bachelor
German Language and Literature - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Italian Language and Literature - Bachelor
Linguistics - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Russian Language and Literature - Bachelor
Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor

Adult Health Nurse/Nursing - Master
Bioethics/Medical Ethics - Master
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Master
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling - Bachelor
Critical Care Nursing - Master
Dentistry (DDS, DMD) - First Professional
Environmental Health - Master
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner - Master
Health/Health Care Administration/Management - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing - Master
Medicine (MD) - First Professional
Nurse Anesthetist - Master
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery - Master
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) - Master
Nursing, Other - Master
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing - Master
Oral Biology and Oral Pathology (MS, PhD) - Master
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing - Master
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing - Master
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing - Master
Public Health, Other - Master
Veterinary Medicine (DVM) - First Professional

History and Philosophy of Science and Technology - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
History, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
History, Other - Master, Doctor

Advanced Legal Research/Studies, Gen (LLM, MCL, MLI, MSL, JSD/SJD) - Master, Doctor
Comparative Law (LLM, MCL, JSD/SJD) - Master, Doctor
Law (LL.B.,J.D.) - First Professional

Humanities/Humanistic Studies - Bachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Bachelor, Master

Mathematics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Statistics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor

Cognitive Science - Bachelor
Historic Preservation and Conservation - Master
International/Global Studies - Bachelor, Master
Natural Sciences - Bachelor
Neuroscience - Bachelor, Master, Doctor

Environmental Science - Master
Environmental Studies - Bachelor, Master
Natural Resources Management and Policy - Master

Jewish/Judaic Studies - Bachelor
Philosophy - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Philosophy, Other - Bachelor
Religion/Religious Studies - Bachelor, Master, Doctor

Chemistry, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Geology/Earth Science, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Hydrology and Water Resources Science - Master
Physics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor

Developmental and Child Psychology - Master
Psychology, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor

Public Administration - Master
Public Policy Analysis - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Social Work - Master, Doctor

Anthropology - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Archeology - Master, Doctor
Criminology - Master, Doctor
Demography and Population Studies - Master, Doctor
Economics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
International Relations and Affairs - Bachelor
Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Social Sciences, General - Associate, Bachelor, Doctor
Social Sciences, Other - Doctor
Sociology - Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Urban Studies/Affairs - Bachelor

Art History, Criticism and Conservation - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
Film/Cinema Studies - Bachelor
Fine/Studio Arts, General - Bachelor, Master
Music, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Visual and Performing Arts, General - Bachelor

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