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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...
Dean Soule | December 15, 2022
After careful review of over 8,000 Early Decision applications and QuestBridge Match students, we welcome the first members of Penn's Class of 2027! This was the largest Early Decision applicant p...
Dean Soule | August 1, 2022
Opening a new application cycle is an exciting time of year for us in Penn Admissions because it marks the moment when we can share the changes we’ve made to improve the application experience f...
Dean Soule | March 31, 2022
On Thursday, March 31st at 7 PM ET, the University of Pennsylvania announced admission decisions for Regular Decision applicants to the Class of 2026, the institution’s 270th class, to build a c...
Dean Soule | February 15, 2022
You’ve done the work. You’ve fit many pieces of yourself into the constraints of a college application format. You’ve placed trust in your recommenders. You’ve placed trust in us, the admi...
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, ...