University of Pennsylvania: programs, outcomes and local jobs
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10,650
students enrolled
10,032
degrees and certificates a year
97%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$28,699
average net price a year
Tuition $58,620
$90,555
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$111,371
median earnings, 10 years after entry
78% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Business & management | 14% | 1,456 |
| Health professions | 12% | 1,222 |
| Computer & information sciences | 12% | 1,181 |
| Interdisciplinary studies | 8% | 823 |
| Education | 7% | 741 |
AI and data programs
Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.
| Program area | Certificates | Associate | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial intelligence | 87 | ||||
| Data analytics and business analytics | 380 | 350 | 7 |
The job market around University of Pennsylvania
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Philadelphia County, where the college is.
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1,919
open professional jobs
216
entry level
9 say no experience is needed
7%
ask for AI skills
126 jobs
5.2%
unemployment in Philadelphia County
2026-08 · down 1.2 points from a year earlier
$60,698
median household income
Philadelphia County
44%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 3.5% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, health professions, computer & information sciences, which lead to finance (234 open), sales (361 open), operations (222 open), marketing (54 open), human resources (58 open), strategy (24 open).
Hiring most: GSK (37), Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (35), Comcast (34), Chubb (26), Esri (25), PwC (23), Veeva Systems (22), Five Below (20).
What they hire for: Sales (361), Finance (234), Operations (222), Engineering (220), Data & Analytics (129), Legal (113). Sales jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Philadelphia County Workforce Investment Board dba Philadelphia Works, Inc..
- PA CareerLink - Suburban StationPhiladelphia · 215-557-2592 · M-F 8am-4:30pm
- PA CareerLink - West PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia · 215-473-3630 · Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- PA CareerLink Philadelphia NorthwestPhiladelphia · 215-978-6503 · Monday thru Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30p.m.
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
Similar colleges in Pennsylvania
- Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia · 13,233 students
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh · 7,304 students
- Villanova UniversityVillanova · 6,938 students
- Lehigh UniversityBethlehem · 5,898 students
- Duquesne UniversityPittsburgh · 5,350 students
- American College of Financial ServicesKing of Prussia · 5,144 students
Common questions
- How big is University of Pennsylvania?
- University of Pennsylvania enrolls about 10,650 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awards about 10,032 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at University of Pennsylvania?
- 97% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do University of Pennsylvania graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $90,555 six years after entry and $111,371 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does University of Pennsylvania offer AI or data science degrees?
- Yes. University of Pennsylvania awarded degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data analytics and business analytics (bachelor, master, doctorate) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.
- Are there jobs near University of Pennsylvania?
- 1,919 open professional jobs are listed in Philadelphia County, 216 of them entry level and 9 saying no experience is needed. GSK has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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