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Early Decision Deadline is Nov 1, 2010.
Regular Decision Deadline is Jan 1, 2011.

Admission Statistics

Number of admitted International students is 253 (10.52%) out of 2404 First-Year Undergraduate students.
Number of admitted Male students is 1961 (16.77%) out of 11695 Male Applicants.
Number of admitted Female students is 2079 (18.71%) out of 11113 Female Applicants.
Number of Applicants admitted Early Decision is 1149 (31.37%) out of 3663 Early Decision Applicants.
Number of Applicants admitted from Wait-list is 96 (3.68%) out of 2606 Wait-listed Applicants.

College Statistics

Student-to-Faculty Ratio is 6.
Six-year graduation rate is 95% (2003 cohort).
Retention Rate is 98%.

Test Profile

25th Percentile to 75th Percentile
SAT Critical Reading score is 660 to 750.
SAT Math score is 690 to 780.
SAT Writing score is 670 to 760.

SAT Essay score is 9 to 10.
ACT Composite score is 30 to 34.
ACT Math score is 30 to 35.
ACT English score is 30 to 35.
ACT Writing score is 28 to 32.

Selection Factors

Academic

Rigor of secondary school record is Very Important.
Class rank is Considered.
Academic GPA is Important.
Standardized test scores are Considered.
Application Essay is Very Important.
Recommendation is Very Important.

Non-academic

Interview is Considered.
Extracurricular activities are Important.
Talent/ability is Considered.
Character/personal qualities are Very Important.
First generation status is Considered.
Alumni/ae relation is Considered.
Geographical residency is Considered.
State residency is Not Considered.
Religious affiliation/commitment is Not Considered.

Racial/ethnic status is Considered.
Volunteer work is Considered.
Work experience is Important.
Level of applicant’s interest is Not Considered.

Financial Aid

UPenn practices Need-aware and Full-need aid policy for International students.

Early Decision Financial Aid Deadline is Nov 1, 2010.*
Regular Decision Financial Aid Deadline is Feb 15, 2011.

* International Early Decision Applicant may apply for financial aid; may not apply to any Early Decision program at other colleges; may apply Early Action at other colleges.

Total Cost of Study (Tuition, Room, Board) is USD $51,944 (2010/11).
Average Financial Aid for Admitted Internationals is USD $36,737.
Number of Internationals Aided is 276 (27.38%) out of 1008 Total Internationals.
Financial Aid Package is comprised of Grant Aid, Work-Study and Loans.