University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA · Ivy League

U.S. News 2026 National Universities rank: #7

The Ivy that means business — Wharton sets the standard, and the whole campus runs pre-professional.

Key figures

  • Acceptance Rate (Overall): 5.4%
  • Average Net Price (Federal Aid Recipients): $28,699
  • 6-Year Graduation Rate: 96.5%
  • Median Starting Salary: $86,069
  • Total Undergraduate Enrollment: 11,478
  • SAT Middle 50% (composite midpoint): 1550
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 6.5

Common questions about University of Pennsylvania

What is University of Pennsylvania's acceptance rate?

University of Pennsylvania has an acceptance rate of 5.4%.

How much does University of Pennsylvania cost after financial aid?

The average net price at University of Pennsylvania, after financial aid, is $28,699. Your actual cost depends on your family's income and aid eligibility.

What is University of Pennsylvania's graduation rate?

University of Pennsylvania's 6-year graduation rate is 96.5%.

What do University of Pennsylvania graduates earn after graduating?

The median starting salary for University of Pennsylvania graduates is $86,069.

What SAT score do I need for University of Pennsylvania?

The mid-range SAT score for admitted students at University of Pennsylvania is 1550.

Data updated July 2026

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