Where the Class of 2025 landed after Penn, by the numbers
The data — included in Penn Career Services’ annual Post-Graduate Outcomes report — tracked the employment, salaries, and post-graduation education plans for Class of 2025 students.
The data — included in Penn Career Services’ annual Post-Graduate Outcomes report — tracked the employment, salaries, and post-graduation education plans for Class of 2025 students.
Wait times at Penn’s two primary on-campus hospitals ranked second and fifth in the Philadelphia area.
The Daily Pennsylvanian found that Black first-year enrollment in 2025 was the lowest at the school since the American Bar Association began mandating annual 509 disclosures in 2011.
Penn's Open Expression Guidelines are meant to regulate student protest on campus and ensure demonstrations are conducted within the “limits” of uninfringeable rights to speech and assembly, while “protecting” University activities.
Wait times at Penn’s two primary on-campus hospitals ranked second and fifth in the Philadelphia area.
The Daily Pennsylvanian found that Black first-year enrollment in 2025 was the lowest at the school since the American Bar Association began mandating annual 509 disclosures in 2011.
The DP surveyed sites located between 32nd and 47th streets and from Woodland to Lancaster avenues, selecting 24 cafes on Penn’s campus and within the surrounding area.
Using publicly available information, the DP constructed demographic data for 98% of Penn Carey Law’s graduating students from the past three years.
According to data from United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, the DP found that Penn ranked first among all Ivy League universities as an employer of H-1B visa beneficiaries.
The increased spending comes after the University’s federal funding — which amounts to over $1 billion annually — was threatened several times by the Trump administration this past year.
In the Class of 2029, 21% are first-generation students, and 24% are from historically underrepresented backgrounds in higher education, as opposed to 19% and 23% in the Class of 2028, respectively.
The Daily Pennsylvanian analyzed the property values of Penn's real estate holdings in University City using the City of Philadelphia’s property records website.
Penn has 21 active contracts and 596 active grants that receive funding through the two agencies — totaling hundreds of millions of dollars — according to U.S. Department of the Treasury fiscal year 2025 data.
As nationwide anxiety surrounding higher education mounts, the DP used United States Department of the Treasury data to measure federal funding distributed to Penn and its affiliates in fiscal year 2024.
The curriculum is designed to explore a variety of topics from the power and potential of machine learning to the ethical implications of AI in education.
Across the four dining facilities, 2,724 individual menu items were counted, with the highest number of items — 1,282 items across 30 days — appearing at Hill House. 1920 Commons had the second highest number with 855 items.
The data shows that a vast majority of the $12,065 in donations from Penn administrators have gone toward Democratic causes during the 2024 cycle.
Members of Penn's faculty have donated about $470,000 in political donations to federally registered political committees since the beginning of 2023.
Trump has only mentioned "Penn" or the "University of Pennsylvania" 20 times during his third campaign for the presidency, a sharp decline from his previous campaigns.
Trump’s support is highest among students in the Wharton School and the School of Engineering and Applied Science.