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United States · Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia · Graduate-degree institution · Private nonprofit
Verified application and program coverage
Penn first-year admission
Program coverage
- Indexed programmes
- 302
- Official programme listings
- 302
- Admission route coverage
- 89
- Convertible subject requirements
- 0
Application
- Platform
- Common Application, Coalition Application or QuestBridge
- Application fee
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$75
Details
$75 · fee waiver available
- Application scope
- Apply to 1 of 4 undergraduate schools or a coordinated dual-degree programme
Deadlines
- Early Decision
- 1 November · binding · decision in December
- Regular Decision
- 5 January · decision in April
- Testing
- Latest 2026 ED: 7 Nov SAT / 17 Oct ACT · RD: 5 Dec SAT / 12 Dec ACT
Academic review and testing
- Academic preparation
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Core English, social studies, maths, science and language preparation reviewed…
Details
Core English, social studies, maths, science and language preparation reviewed against the chosen Penn school/programme
- SAT/ACT policy
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2026–27
Details
SAT or ACT required for 2026–27 · automatic hardship waiver route · no minimum · self-report accepted
- Fixed admission cutoff
- No GPA, IB, SAT or ACT score guarantees admission
Required application file
- School documents
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2 recommendations under Penn's recommender options
Details
Official transcript · school/counselor recommendation · 2 recommendations under Penn's recommender options · Penn short answers
- Applicant writing
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Application essay plus university-specific questions unless the programme states…
Details
Application essay plus university-specific questions unless the programme states otherwise
International applicant
- English proficiency
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Required unless English is native or was the primary instruction language for at…
Details
Required unless English is native or was the primary instruction language for at least 3 years · official TOEFL, IELTS or DET
- Financial aid
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Penn states it meets 100% of demonstrated need for admitted students who apply for…
Details
Need-aware for international applicants · Penn states it meets 100% of demonstrated need for admitted students who apply for aid on time
- Credential language
- Official English translations are required when school records are not in English
Programme-specific notes
- School/programme choice
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College, Engineering, Nursing, Wharton and dual-degree options expect different…
Details
College, Engineering, Nursing, Wharton and dual-degree options expect different academic preparation
- Testing hardship
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Applicant who genuinely cannot access SAT/ACT may submit Penn's testing waiver…
Details
Applicant who genuinely cannot access SAT/ACT may submit Penn's testing waiver explanation
Federal benchmark · College Scorecard May 2025 release
- Institution admission rate
- 5.4%
- SAT reading middle range
- 730–770
- SAT maths middle range
- 770–800
- ACT composite middle range
- 34–35
- Published tuition
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USD 66,104
Details
USD 66,104 · Published tuition and fees
Strongest subjects
- Social sciences
- 14.6% of undergraduate degrees
- Interdisciplinary studies
- 14.0% of undergraduate degrees
- Biological and biomedical sciences
- 10.7% of undergraduate degrees
- Business and management
- 9.3% of undergraduate degrees
- Health professions
- 8.5% of undergraduate degrees
Students
- Undergraduate students
- 10,768
- International undergraduate share
- 12.2%
Tuition, financial aid and accommodation
- Published annual budget
- $85,738 · Annual on-campus academic-year budget
- In-state tuition per year
-
$66,104
Details
$66,104 · Published tuition and fees
- Out-of-state tuition per year
-
$66,104
Details
$66,104 · Published tuition and fees
- Accommodation and price
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$18,496
Details
$18,496 · Published room and board
- Average net price
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$31,229
Details
$31,229 · Average annual net price for Title IV students
- Pell Grant recipients
- 15.7%
- Federal-loan recipients
- 10.1%
Net price by family income
- Family income $0–30,000
- $1,026
- Family income $30,001–48,000
- $4,759
- Family income $48,001–75,000
- $17,585
- Family income $75,001–110,000
- $29,302
- Family income above $110,000
- $57,603
About University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The surrounding setting is Large city.
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