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{{Image|Huntsman Hall at the University of Pennsylvania.jpg|350px|right| View towards Center City Philadelphia over the [[University of Pennsylvania Campus Historic District]] with Huntsman Hall in the foreground}} | {{Image|Huntsman Hall at the University of Pennsylvania.jpg|350px|right| View towards Center City Philadelphia over the [[University of Pennsylvania Campus Historic District]] with Huntsman Hall in the foreground}} | ||
The '''University of Pennsylvania''' is an [[Ivy League]] [[U.S._colleges_and_universities/Catalogs|U.S. institution]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]], commonly referred to as '''Penn''' or '''UPenn'''. It is the fourth oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. Dr. Liz Magill was inaugurated in July 2022 as the University of Pennsylvania's 9th president, its first new leader in 18 years. | The '''University of Pennsylvania''' is an [[Ivy League]] [[U.S._colleges_and_universities/Catalogs|U.S. institution]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]], commonly referred to as '''Penn''' or '''UPenn'''. It is the fourth oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. Dr. Liz Magill was inaugurated in July 2022 as the University of Pennsylvania's 9th president, its first new leader in 18 years. | ||
Upenn has the sixth largest endowment (over $20 billion) of all the ivy league universities. | Upenn has the sixth largest endowment (over $20 billion) of all the ivy league universities. | ||
Revision as of 05:52, 28 March 2023
The University of Pennsylvania is an Ivy League U.S. institution in Philadelphia, commonly referred to as Penn or UPenn. It is the fourth oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. Dr. Liz Magill was inaugurated in July 2022 as the University of Pennsylvania's 9th president, its first new leader in 18 years.
Upenn has the sixth largest endowment (over $20 billion) of all the ivy league universities.
Undergraduate tuition at UPenn in 2022-2023 is $56,212 per year. Upenn estimates that, in 2023, it would require $85,738 for one year to attend while living on campus, and at least $70,558 per year if living "with family". Penn has substantial aid packages for students with a qualifying family income.
Academics
At the undergraduate level, Penn consists of four schools:
- School of Arts & Sciences (SAS)
- School of Engineering & Applied Science (SEAS)
- The Wharton School (business)
- School of Nursing
At the graduate/professional level, the following schools offer graduate programs:
- Annenberg School for Communication
- Fels Institute of Government
- Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
- Graduate School of Education
- Law School
- School of Dental Medicine
- School of Design
- School of Engineering and Applied Science
- School of Medicine
- School of Nursing
- School of Social Policy & Practice
- School of Veterinary Medicine
- Wharton School