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News and campus updates from the University of Pennsylvania Undergraduate Admissions Office.

Penn Admissions | January 9, 2023
As the first official update of the new year, Penn is announcing the extension of our test-optional policy through the 2023-24 admissions cycle. This extension applies to all first-year and transf...
Penn Admissions | February 2, 2022
Penn understands that the impacts of the pandemic have been broad, unevenly distributed, and – for some families – all-encompassing. We are heartened by the incredible resilience, creativity, ...
Penn Admissions | December 21, 2021
University of Pennsylvania expands financial aid resources to include new Student Service Center. In its latest move to create holistic, wrap-around services to support students navigating issu...
Penn Admissions | December 16, 2021
The University of Pennsylvania received 7,795 applications under the first-choice Early Decision Program for the entering class of 2026. From this group of highly talented and compelling students ...
Penn Admissions | April 6, 2021
On Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. ET, the University of Pennsylvania will announce admission decisions for Regular Decision applicants to the Class of 2025, the institution’s 269th class. ...
Penn Admissions | January 27, 2021
Due to COVID-19 and the ongoing disruptions to standardized testing, Penn is extending our test-optional policy through the 2021-2022 admissions cycle. This change will be in effect immediately fo...