Penn Ice Rink – 5-minute walk. The Fencing Academy – 5-minute walk. Jogging / Walking Track – 5-minute walk. Basketball – 5-minute walk. Cinemark University City Penn 6 (featuring an in-theater restaurant & bar) – 2-minute walk. Avenue of Technology – 5-minute walk. University of the Sciences – 5-minute walk. […]
Rural colleges often are situated near small towns, which means opportunities for internships and community engagement are limited. Transportation also is something to consider, as you’ll likely need a car to get to campus. What are two pros of attending a rural college? The Environment Rural college campuses generally have […]
Where is Penn located? Penn’s 299-acre urban campus is located in the West Philadelphia neighborhood known as University City, just across the Schuylkill River from Center City Philadelphia. What town is Upenn? PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia is our home city, and a living and learning laboratory for our campus community. Rich in history, […]
Penn’s campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia. There are a wide range of housing options available in Philadelphia, and Penn GSE students live both on campus and throughout the city and nearby suburbs. What percentage of Penn students live off campus? The Pennsylvania State University […]
On-campus housing for graduate students is available in Sansom Place, a high-rise residential community conveniently located on Penn’s campus. Units include fully furnished single rooms and apartments. Sansom Place can be a great option for graduate students new to Penn or the Philadelphia area. Where do most Upenn professors live? […]
University of Pennsylvania’s 2022 Rankings University of Pennsylvania is ranked #8 in National Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Is UPenn academically rigorous? Unique Aspects of UPenn Don’t let the fun vibe fool you though, the school’s academics are […]
According to a Princeton Review survey, Penn is the No. 10 dream school for students, although it did not crack the top 10 for parents. The survey, which focuses on college hopes and worries, surveyed 9,650 students applying to colleges and 2,412 parents of applicants. What is the most popular […]
UPenn’s Class of 2024 incoming class profile shows 1470/1550 on the SAT and 34-36 on the ACT as the middle 50%, not 1440 as the previous poster suggested. I would aim for 1500-1510 because that is real middle and with that score, you can comfortably feel you have met the […]
Penn snags No. 1 spot for “hot” on campus. Not only do Penn students have a better chance of becoming billionaires, but they’re they best-looking college-goers among the Ivy Leagues as well. That’s according to a new survey by Tinder of eight Ivy League colleges around the country. What is […]
Here are the best global universities Stanford University. University of California–Berkeley. University of Oxford. Columbia University. University of Washington. University of Cambridge. California Institute of Technology. Johns Hopkins University. What are the coolest universities? 25 of the Coolest College Campuses Furman University. © Furman University. Princeton University. © Courtesy of […]
In 1992, having spent two years at Queen’s, Musk transferred to the University of Pennsylvania on a scholarship. Musk saw the Ivy League school as possibly opening some additional doors and went off in pursuit of dual degrees—first an economics degree from the Wharton School and then a bachelor’s degree […]
Penn is unusually pre-professional. Is UPenn a good pre-med school? UPenn is one of the best pre-med schools in the nation, boasting a 76% med school acceptance rate. UPenn’s core pre-med courses and suggested courses both prepare students well for the MCAT by emphasizing all aspects of the test. Is […]
Playboy has just named my Ivy League university the top party school in the country. Which Ivy League has the best social scene? UPenn: Commonly called ‘The Social Ivy’. Students from here often attend its top business school, and are active in Greek Life. Many reports suggest students from here […]
Penn snags No. 1 spot for “hot” on campus. Not only do Penn students have a better chance of becoming billionaires, but they’re they best-looking college-goers among the Ivy Leagues as well. That’s according to a new survey by Tinder of eight Ivy League colleges around the country. What kind […]
There is no denying that many Penn students come from wealthy families. According to the New York Times, 71% of Penn students come from the top 20% and 19% of students come from the top 1%, while only around 3% of Penn students come from the bottom 20 percent. Are […]