University of Pennsylvania Admissions 2024-25

Acceptance Rate

The University of Pennsylvania acceptance rate is only 7% for the 2024 intake. It is therefore placed among the top 1% of the toughest universities to get into in the United States. This elite institution actively seeks out students who demonstrate exceptional academic prowess, ambition, and dedication. Aspiring scholars fiercely compete for coveted spots within its prestigious halls, where excellence is not just encouraged but demanded, shaping future leaders and innovators across diverse fields of study.
 

UPenn Entry Requirements

International students must submit competitive standardised test scores for evaluation when applying. U Penn allows students to apply using either the Common App or the Coalition application. Students applying toU Penn will be asked to select between undergraduate schools, coordinated dual-degree programmes, accelerated programmes, or specialised programmes that will stand as their home base throughout their academic journey. The application will be evaluated in light of the school or programme to which they have applied. Students are urged to study more about the undergraduate schools, coordinated dual degree programmes, and specialty programmes, as well as the University of Pennsylvania entry requirements, before drafting their application.

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

• Official Academic high school transcripts
• A GPA of at least 3.0/4
• 2 Recommendation Letters
• SAT/ACT scores (if applicable): ACT score: 35 – 36; SAT score: 1490 – 1560
• Interview (offered on availability)
• Financial statements and Documents
• ELP scores

Postgraduate Entry Requirements

• Official Academic Transcripts from previous education
• 2-3 LORs
• GPA score of 3.9/4
• Scores of GRE/GMAT(optional for 2022-23 students)
• Interview (if applicable)
• Financial Records
• English Language Proficiency scores: TOEFL iBT: 100; IELTS: 6.5
• Work experience if the course demands
• Resume/CV

UPenn Fees

Undergraduate and graduate students pay different university fees at UPenn. Although UPenn offers minimal financial help to overseas students, they can participate in work-study programmes and part-time jobs. Students may take advantage of their vicinity to New York City by working in leading firms in and around the city. All undergraduate, graduate, and professional students pay a General Fee, which directly finances Penn's non-instructional student support programmes. Full-time students who pay the General Fee have full access to a wide range of services and resources, including counselling and wellness, multicultural resource centres, student activities, and more. The following are the University of Pennsylvania fees for its top courses that students may anticipate to pay -

• Master of Business Administration [M.B.A] - $84,874 /Yr
• Master of Science [M.S] Engineering - Data Science - $32,796 /Yr
• M.S - $32,796 - $83,122 /Yr
• M.P.H - $32,796 /Yr
• B.Sc Computer Science - $56,212 /Yr
• B.Sc Nursing - $56,212 /Yr
• M.Sc Nursing - $32,796 /Yr

Placement

78% of UPenn undergraduate students secure employment once they graduate. In addition, 80% of graduates receive job offers following graduation. The median pay for graduates is roughly $84,500. During on-campus interviews, the majority of the students were offered great University of Pennsylvania placements. Career Service Resources also played a major role in helping students secure top positions. According to university records, the majority of graduates are typically employed in the healthcare industry. Furthermore, 22% of them choose further education than a job offer. Some of the top recruiters at the university include -

• Accenture
• BCG
• Bain & Co.
• Deloitte
• Mckinsey & Co.
• EY Parthenon
• PWC
• Tesla