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University of Pennsylvania: Physics Ranking 2024

University of PennsylvaniaRanked
6
in the USA
University of Pennsylvania is a large not-for-profit Ivy League college offering many disciplines along with physics programs and located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This school was opened in 1757 and is presently offering bachelor's, certificates, master's, and doctoral degrees in 5 physics programs.

University of Pennsylvania is among the most expensive in the country - depending on the program, tuition price is about $67,000 per year. If you are seeking a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in Pennsylvania listing.

Recent data analysis showed that University of Pennsylvania area is relatively unsafe - the college is reported to have a rather poor rating for campus safety.

Based on 66 evaluation metrics, University of Pennsylvania physics program ranks in Top 10 Physics Schools in the United States and The Best Physics School in Pennsylvania. Major competitors for this college are Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge and Harvard University in Cambridge. Check the details about all twelve competing physics schools and list of offered physics majors and minors below.

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School ranking:

Best Physics School in Pennsylvania
#4 Physics School in the Northeast
#6 Physics School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

Best Chemical Physics Program in Pennsylvania
Best Molecular & Biophysics Program in Pennsylvania
Best Engineering Physics Program in Pennsylvania
Best General Physics Program in Pennsylvania

Regional Ranking

Second Best Molecular & Biophysics Program in the Northeast
Second Best General Physics Program in the Northeast
Second Best Chemical Physics Program in the Northeast
#5 Engineering Physics Program in the Northeast

National Ranking

Second Best Chemical Physics Program in USA
#4 Molecular & Biophysics Program in USA
#4 General Physics Program in USA
#7 Engineering Physics Program in USA

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Also, see how University of Pennsylvania is ranked among graduate schools and Ivy League schools in Pennsylvania.

Contact information:

University of Pennsylvania
34th & Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6303
Phone: (215) 898-5000
Website: www.upenn.edu

Location map:

University of Pennsylvania Location Map

Physics majors:

Bachelor's degree

Biophysics
General Physics

Postbaccalaureate certificate

Other Physics

Master's degree

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
General Physics
Geological and Geophysical Engineering
Other Physics

Post-master's certificate

Other Physics

Doctor's degree

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
General Physics

Physics minors:

Bachelor's degree

Biophysics
General Physics

Local competitors:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Physics School Ranking
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA, 11 physics programs

Harvard University - Physics School Ranking
Harvard University

Cambridge, MA, 23 physics programs

Yale University - Physics School Ranking
Yale University

New Haven, CT, 19 physics programs

Columbia University in the City of New York - Physics School Ranking
Columbia University in the City of New York

New York City, NY, 21 physics programs

Johns Hopkins University - Physics School Ranking
Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD, 14 physics programs

Cornell University - Physics School Ranking
Cornell University

Ithaca, NY, 14 physics programs

New York University - Physics School Ranking
New York University

New York City, NY, 12 physics programs

University of Virginia - Physics School Ranking
University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA, 11 physics programs

Boston University - Physics School Ranking
Boston University

Boston, MA, 10 physics programs

University of Maryland College Park - Physics School Ranking
University of Maryland College Park

College Park, MD, 14 physics programs

University of Rochester - Physics School Ranking
University of Rochester

Rochester, NY, 13 physics programs

University of Massachusetts Amherst - Physics School Ranking
University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, MA, 12 physics programs

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