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Facts
The University of Pennsylvania by the numbers: enrollment, tuition, employment, faculty size, annual budget and more.
Students (Fall 2018)
21,960
3,900
25,860
10,605
11,355
Undergraduate Admissions (Fall 2018)
Penn received 44,491 applications for admission to the Class of 2022. Of those applicants, 3,740, or 8.4 percent, were offered admission. Ninety-six percent of the students admitted for Fall 2018 came from the top 10 percent of their high school graduating class. The middle 50% of scores, as well as the median scores, on each of the two SAT components, are as follows:
- SAT Reading component: 700 to 770, with a median of 740
- SAT Math component: 740 to 800, with a median of 780
2,518
Undergraduate Graduation Rate
96%
92%
92%
Internationalism (Fall 2018)
A total of 8,316 international students applied for admission to Penn's undergraduate schools for Fall 2018 and 493 (5.9 percent) received admissions offers. Fourteen percent of the first year class is international students. Penn had 5,333 international students enrolled at all levels in Fall 2018.
International Applicants
Study Abroad
1st
14th
2,311
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Diversity (Fall 2018)
48%
55%
Athletics and Recreation
A charter member of the Ivy League, Penn offers intercollegiate competition for men in 17 sports, including baseball, basketball, cross country, fencing, football, golf, lacrosse, heavyweight rowing, lightweight rowing, soccer, sprint football, squash, swimming and diving, tennis, indoor track, outdoor track and wrestling. It offers intercollegiate competition for women in 16 sports, including basketball, cross country, field hockey, fencing, golf, gymnastics, lacrosse, rowing, soccer, softball, squash, swimming and diving, tennis, indoor track, outdoor track and volleyball. During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 12,402 team members participating in 12 intramural leagues and 20 special events. 1,200 students were members of 37 active club sports.
Athletics12,402
Faculty (Fall 2018)
- Standing 2,753
- Associated 2,040
- Total 4,793
- Academic Support Staff 2,461
- The student-faculty ratio is 6:1
Members of distinction of the faculty, active, and emeritus, include:
- Members of the Academy of Arts and Sciences. 88
- Members of the National Academy of Mediciine. 94
- Members of the National Academy of Sciences. 42
- Members of the American Philosophical Society. 30
- Geggenheim Fellowships. 169
- Members of the National Academy of Engineering. 15
In the past two decades, the faculty has been home to:
- MacArthur Award recipients. 9
- National Medal of Science recipients. 1
- Nobel Prize recipients. 1
- Pulitzer Prize recipients. 4
Staff (Fall 2018)
- Faculty & Staff 18,000
- Regular workforce of 23,275
- House staff 1,314
Academics
- Total undergraduate majors 99
- Idividualized majors 4
Powerful Research (2019)
- Research Centers & Institues 189
- Faculty 5,000
- Postdoctoral Fellows 1,300
- Academic Support Staff & Graduate Student Trainees 5,700
- Research budget $1.02b
Campus Size (Fall 2018)
West Philadelphia Campus:
299 acres, 218 buildings (excluding hospital).
New Bolton Center:
694 acres, 111 buildings.
Morris Arboretuum:
92 acres, 33 buildings.
Libaries
- Book volumes (print) 6.57 million
- Microform Items 4.26 million
- Serials received 239,988
- Million e-books 1.91 million
- E-journals 233,156
- Digitized images 3.888 million
- Videos 146,022
Fundraising (Fiscal Year 2018)
- Endowment $13.8 billion
- Voluntary support $717.5 million
- Contributions $451.7 million
- Million e-books 1.91 million
- Donators 148,890
- Gifts from foundations and associations $172 million
- Gifts from corporations $93.8 million
Sponsored Projects (2018)
- In awards $1.11 billion
- Awards 8,409
- Projects submitted 4,333
- Prinicpal investigators that had a submitted project 1,740
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Community Service
Nearly 14,000 University students, faculty, and staff participate in more than 300 Penn volunteer and community service programs and more than 60 academically based community service courses that are taught each year. Community service at Penn is primarily coordinated by Civic House (student volunteerism and advocacy), Fox Leadership, the Barbara and Edward Netter Center for Community Partnerships (coordinates academically based community service) and Penn VIPS (Volunteers in Public Service—faculty and staff volunteers), which is a part of the Netter Center for Community Partnerships.
Netter Center for Community Partnerships12,402
West Philly Students Cook Up On Campus
The Netter Centerfor Community Partnerships helps high school student from West Philadelphia develop their strenghts and interests through Leaders of Change, a University Assisted Community Schools program.