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University of Pennsylvania

Location

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia United States

Ranking

# 11QS World University Rankings

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67Undergrad. & Postgrad. Programmes

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About University of Pennsylvania


The University of Pennsylvania is a private Ivy League research university located in the city of Philadelphia. It was founded in 1740 by Benjamin Franklin, one of the United States’ founding fathers, who was eager to create a school to educate future...
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About University of Pennsylvania


The University of Pennsylvania is a private Ivy League research university located in the city of Philadelphia. It was founded in 1740 by Benjamin Franklin, one of the United States’ founding fathers, who was eager to create a school to educate future...
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Available programmes

University of Pennsylvania has 4 schools offering undergraduate programs:

  • School of Arts & Sciences
  • School of Engineering & Applied Science
  • School of Nursing
  • Wharton School

BA in Criminology

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BA in Economics

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University of Pennsylvania has 12 schools offering postgraduate programs:

  • Annenberg School for Communication
  • Graduate School of Education
  • Law School
  • School of Arts & Sciences
  • School of Dental Medicine
  • School of Design
  • School of Engineering & Applied
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University information

Bachelor

1420+
500+
304+
3+
7+
100+

Master

500+
304+
3+
7+
100+
22,565
43%
57%
5,821
22%
78%
5,288
59%
41%

Tuition fee and scholarships

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Rankings & ratings

University of Pennsylvania is one of the top private universities in Philadelphia, United States. It is ranked #11 in QS World University Rankings 2025.

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  • 2012
    #12
  • 2014
    #13
  • 2015
    #13
  • 2016
    #18
  • 2017
    #18
  • 2018
    #19
  • 2019
    #19
  • 2020
    #15
  • 2021
    #16
  • 2022
    #13
  • 2023
    #13
  • 2024
    #12
  • 2025
    #11

Ranking criteria

Overall
90.3
Academic Reputation
96.3
Citations per Faculty
74
Employment Outcomes
100
Employer Reputation
91.9
Faculty Student Ratio
99.8
International Faculty Ratio
90.9
International Research Network
91.9
International Student Ratio
66.2
Sustainability
93

Campus locations

Penn GSE Campus

3700 Walnut St.

Philadelphia

US

19104

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