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Military Quick Facts

  • BAH Rate
    $4,755
  • Online BAH
    $901
  • GI Bill Approved Programs
    YES
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
    YES
  • Approved for Tuition Assistance
    YES
  • Offers College Credit for Military Experience
    NO
  • Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
    NO
  • Awards Credit for DSST Exam
    NO
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University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania is a 4 Year, Private university located at 34th & Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA. Students at University of Pennsylvania can enroll in associate’s, bachelor’s, certificate, master’s, certificate, doctoral degree programs.

University of Pennsylvania Military & Veteran Support Programs

University of Pennsylvania offers the following veteran and military support programs: 

  • University of Pennsylvania has GI Bill®-approved programs
  • University of Pennsylvania is approved for Tuition Assistance
  • University of Pennsylvania is a  Yellow Ribbon school
  • University of Pennsylvania does not offer  credit for military
  • University of Pennsylvania does not award credit for the CLEP exam
  • University of Pennsylvania does not award credit for the DSST exam

Is University of Pennsylvania a GI Bill®-approved school?

Yes, University of Pennsylvania is a GI Bill®-approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that the GI Bill® covers your preferred degree program.

Is University of Pennsylvania a Yellow Ribbon school?

Yes, University of Pennsylvania is a Yellow Ribbon school.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of its tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon.

Does University of Pennsylvania offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

Yes, University of Pennsylvania offers Yellow Ribbon funding for master's programs.

Eligible students may have up to 100% of its tuition, with zero out-of-pocket costs. You will need to check with the school to ensure that the Yellow Ribbon in fact covers your preferred advanced degree program.

Does University of Pennsylvania offer a military discount or reduced tuition rates for military and veterans?

No, University of Pennsylvania does not offer a military discount or reduced tuition for military and veterans. You should verify with the university to find out if the rate is below the military tuition assistance cap of $250 per credit hour. Otherwise, you may have out-of-pocket tuition costs for which you would be responsible.

What are University of Pennsylvania's military tuition rates for active military using tuition assistance funding?

University of Pennsylvania has not provided its tuition rates for active military.

We recommend that you contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

What are University of Pennsylvania's online tuition rates for active military?

University of Pennsylvania has not provided its tuition rates for active military.

We recommend that you contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

Does University of Pennsylvania offer online degree programs?

Yes, University of Pennsylvania does currently offer online degree programs.

Is University of Pennsylvania approved for Tuition Assistance?

Yes, University of Pennsylvania is approved for Tuition Assistance.

Eligible students may have up to 100% of its tuition, with zero out-of-pocket costs.

You will need to verify with the school to ensure that Tuition Assistance covers your preferred degree program.

Located in Philadelphia, the Univeristy of Pennsylvania has a strong focus on interdisciplinary studies and hands-on learning, with highly ranked programs in business, law, medicine, and engineering.

The university is home to 12 schools, including the famous Wharton School, one of the top business schools in the world. Other notable schools include the Perelman School of Medicine, Penn Law, and the School of Engineering and Applied Science. 

Military and Veteran Costs
  • Tuition Cost
    $ 63,452
  • GI Bill Coverage
    - $ 28,937
  • Student Veteran Cost
    $ 34,515
  • Tuition Cost-Per-Credit-Hour
    $
  • Tuition Assistance
    - $ 250
  • Military Student Cost
    $
  • This GI Bill coverage is based on full benefits remaining. Any potential costs and coverage should be verified by the university before applying.

Military/Veteran Support

  • BAH - Campus
    $4,755
  • BAH - Online
    $916.50
  • Campus SVA Chapter
    YES
  • Full-Time Veteran Counselor On Campus
    YES
  • Signed VA Principles Of Excellence
    YES
  • Club/Association for Veterans
    YES
  • Veteran Upward Bound Program
    YES
  • 8 Keys to Veterans' Success
  • Offers ROTC Program
    YES
  • GI Bill Approved Programs
    YES
Academic Support
  • Offers College Credit for Military Experiences
    NO
  • Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
    NO
  • Awards Credit for DSST Exam
    NO
Financial Support
  • Approved for Tuition Assistance
    YES
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
    YES
  • Scholarships for Military
    NO
  • Reduced Tuition for Military
    NO

    Yellow Ribbon Detail

  • Degree level
    Graduate
  • Business
  • Amount
    $17,500.00
  • Number
    Unlimited
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Communications
  • Amount
    $4,000.00
  • Number
    5
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • All
  • Amount
    $10,000.00
  • Number
    50
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Arts & Sciences
  • Amount
    $10,000.00
  • Number
    10
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Arts & Sciences
  • Amount
    $10,000.00
  • Number
    25
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Dentistry
  • Amount
    $10,000.00
  • Number
    4
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Design
  • Amount
    $16,154.00
  • Number
    2
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Design
  • Amount
    $9, 512.00
  • Number
    2
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Education
  • Amount
    $10,000.00
  • Number
    5
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Engineering
  • Amount
    $4,000.00
  • Number
    2
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Engineering
  • Amount
    $10,000.00
  • Number
    5
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Engineering
  • Amount
    $4,000.00
  • Number
    6
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Law
  • Amount
    $23,553.00
  • Number
    Unlimited
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Medicine
  • Amount
    $5,739.00
  • Number
    6
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Medicine
  • Amount
    $20,745.00
  • Number
    Unlimited
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Nursing
  • Amount
    $10,000.00
  • Number
    10
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Nursing
  • Amount
    $7,574.33
  • Number
    3
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Social Policy & Practice
  • Amount
    $11,300.00
  • Number
    5
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Social Policy & Practice
  • Amount
    $5,800.00
  • Number
    5
Costs
  • Undergraduate
    $63,452
    In State
    $63,452
    Out of State
  • Graduate
    $31,068
    In State
    $31,068
    Out of State
  • Textbooks
    $1,358
  • GI Bill Textbook Coverage
    - $1000
  • Total Cost to Student Veteran
    $ 358
Student Population
  • Student Count
    10,774
    Undergraduate
    13,288
    Graduate
    16
    GI Bill Students
  • Male
    47%
    Population
  • Female
    53%
    Population
Affiliation
  • Religious
    No Religious Affiliation
  • Ethnicity
    No Ethnic Affiliation
  • Gender
    Coed School
School Information
  • College Type
    Private
  • Setting
    Urban
  • Accreditation Type
    Regional
  • Duration
    4 Year
  • Calendar
    Semesters
  • Online Undergraduate
    Yes
  • Online Graduate
    Yes
Average Scores
  • Avg. Accepted
    735
    SAT Math
    720
    SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing
    33
    ACT
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