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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Private · 10,650 undergrads

Penn has 10,650 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 77 fields of study. The most degrees go to Computer and Information Sciences, General.

The short answers

10,650
undergraduates.
17,100
graduate students.
77
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
2,772
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
19%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.

Who studies here

UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
10,650
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
17,100
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
28,711
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
57%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
19%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
22.6 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$71,673

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

WhiteCollege Scorecard
30%
AsianCollege Scorecard
28%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
12%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
11%
BlackCollege Scorecard
8.6%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
5.3%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
5.1%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0%

Degrees awarded in a year

Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
2,772
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
5,638
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,336
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
268

How it works

School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Medical schoolIPEDS, 2024
Yes
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Large
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Where these numbers come from

Updated Nov 5, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers