Cost & financial aid
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
- Private
- Founded 1740
- 23.0% international
University of Pennsylvania costs approximately $36,500 per year (net of aid) for international students , with graduates earning a median of $109,800 annually ten years after enrollment.
Cost & earnings snapshot
- Avg. net price (intl)
- $36,500 After typical aid
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $109,800 10 years after enrollment
- Earnings / net price ratio
- 301% Simple 1-year ROI proxy
- Admit rate
- 6%
Earnings vs. cost (000s USD)
How to interpret these numbers
Net price is the average cost after subtracting all grants and scholarships, sourced from College Scorecard. International students often have a higher cost of attendance because federal aid programs are limited to U.S. citizens and eligible non-citizens. Always request an official cost estimate from University of Pennsylvania's financial aid office.
Frequently asked
- How much does University of Pennsylvania cost for international students?
- The average net price for international students at University of Pennsylvania is approximately $36,500 per year after aid. Actual costs vary significantly based on your financial situation and aid eligibility.
- Does University of Pennsylvania offer financial aid to international students?
- Many U.S. universities offer limited need-based or merit-based aid to international students. Visit University of Pennsylvania's financial aid office directly for current international student aid programs. See our scholarships page for more detail.
- What is the return on investment for University of Pennsylvania?
- Graduates who attended University of Pennsylvania report a median earnings of $109,800 per year ten years after enrollment, according to College Scorecard data.