University of Pennsylvania
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Share your outcomesAcceptance Rate
5.4%
Total Profiles
23
SAT Range
1510–1570
User Accept Rate
52.2%
Tuition
$66,104
Undergrad Enrollment
10,768
Applicants
59,465
Yield Rate
69.3%
Student:Faculty
8:1
Applicant Profiles
Includes estimated profiles based on IPEDS data. Contribute yours to improve accuracy.
- GPA
- 2.66
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- 30
- GPA
- 3.63
- SAT
- 1270
- ACT
- 30
- GPA
- 3.66
- SAT
- 1340
- ACT
- 32
- GPA
- 3.64
- SAT
- 1530
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 2.72
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.75
- SAT
- 1460
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.84
- SAT
- 1350
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.03
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- 32
- GPA
- 3.66
- SAT
- 1510
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.91
- SAT
- 1480
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.46
- SAT
- 1510
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.06
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 2.94
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- 35
- GPA
- 3.92
- SAT
- 1520
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 2.97
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.98
- SAT
- 1530
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.80
- SAT
- 1480
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.13
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- 35
- GPA
- 4.00
- SAT
- 1480
- ACT
- 31
- GPA
- 3.55
- SAT
- 1420
- ACT
- 34
- GPA
- 3.00
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.90
- SAT
- 1470
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 4.00
- SAT
- 1520
- ACT
- 34
| 2024 | REJECTED | 2.66 | — | 30 | EA |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.63 | 1270 | 30 | EA |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.66 | 1340 | 32 | EA |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.64 | 1530 | — | ED |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 2.72 | — | — | RD |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.75 | 1460 | — | RD |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.84 | 1350 | — | RD |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.03 | — | 32 | RD |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.66 | 1510 | — | EA |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.91 | 1480 | — | RD |
| 2023 | ACCEPTED | 3.46 | 1510 | — | EA |
| 2023 | REJECTED | 3.06 | — | — | EA |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 2.94 | — | 35 | RD |
| 2026 | REJECTED | 3.92 | 1520 | — | ED |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 2.97 | — | — | RD |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.98 | 1530 | — | EA |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.80 | 1480 | — | ED |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.13 | — | 35 | EA |
| 2026 | ACCEPTED | 4.00 | 1480 | 31 | ED |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.55 | 1420 | 34 | RD |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.00 | — | — | RD |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.90 | 1470 | — | RD |
| 2023 | ACCEPTED | 4.00 | 1520 | 34 | RD |
What you pay
$28,699/ yr
Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $114,796 over four years.
What grads earn
$107,454/ yr
Median earnings 4 years after completion — $110,128 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 2% below average).
91% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.
Field of study
Earnings & debt by major
Opportunity Insights
Economic mobility
Access
3.5%
from the bottom income fifth
Success
58%
of them reach the top fifth
Mobility rate
2.1%
move bottom → top
The mobility rate is how many of University of Pennsylvania’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.
IPEDS
Net price by family income
Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.
Completion & debt
Finishing & paying back
Grad rate · 8 yr
97%
Completion · all
97%
Completion · Pell
97%
Repaying debt · 3 yr
84%
Median debt
$15,715
Classification
R1 research universityFour-year, large, highly residentialApplication Funnel
4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard
Acceptance Rate
Application Volume
University of Pennsylvania has become significantly more selective over the past 3 years. Applications are up 21% while admits have stayed relatively flat, driving the acceptance rate down.
Campus Safety
| Category | On-Campus | Residence Hall | Non-Campus | Public Property |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arson | 2 | — | — | 3 |
| Fondling | 8 | — | — | 2 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 138 | — | — | 70 |
| Rape | 3 | — | — | 5 |
| Robbery | 3 | — | — | 12 |
Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.
Athletics
Men's
Women's
Popular Majors (Bachelor's)
4yr Grad Rate
89%
6yr Grad Rate
96%
Retention Rate
99%
Median Earnings
$111,371