63 applicants have reported 68 admission results for University of Pennsylvania on OfferLand, with an admit rate of 53.7% in this sample, a median admitted GPA of 3.71 (4.0 scale) and a median admitted TOEFL score of 103. Data as of 2026-02-08. These are OfferLand sample statistics from results users reported themselves, not official school data.
University of Pennsylvania acceptance rate
The official undergraduate acceptance rate at University of Pennsylvania is 5.9%, according to the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard. It covers undergraduate admissions, not graduate programs. On OfferLand, 36 of 67 reported graduate applications were admitted (53.7%). This is a self-reported sample, not an official rate. See results by program in the list below.
Cite this data: OfferLand sample statistics (self-reported by users), https://offerland.cc/en/schools/university-of-pennsylvania, data as of 2026-02-08. About the data
GPA distribution: admitted vs rejected
| GPA (4.0 scale) | Admitted (n=34) | Rejected (n=26) |
|---|---|---|
| Below 3.0 | 0 (0%) | 2 (8%) |
| 3.0–3.1 | 1 (3%) | 2 (8%) |
| 3.2–3.3 | 2 (6%) | 2 (8%) |
| 3.4–3.5 | 5 (15%) | 3 (12%) |
| 3.6–3.7 | 15 (44%) | 7 (27%) |
| 3.8+ | 11 (32%) | 10 (38%) |
Rejected applicants report less often, so the rejected sample is smaller.
GPA converted to a 4.0 scale, counted once per applicant. Bar length is the share of each group.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the University of Pennsylvania acceptance rate?
- The official undergraduate acceptance rate at University of Pennsylvania is 5.9%, according to the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard. It covers undergraduate admissions, not graduate programs. On OfferLand, 36 of 67 reported graduate applications were admitted (53.7%). This is a self-reported sample, not an official rate.
- What GPA do you need for University of Pennsylvania?
- The median GPA of admitted applicants to University of Pennsylvania on OfferLand is 3.71 on a 4.0 scale: half of them are above it and half below. It comes from 34 admitted applicants who reported a GPA and is not an official minimum.
- What TOEFL or IELTS score do you need for University of Pennsylvania?
- Among admitted applicants to University of Pennsylvania on OfferLand, the median TOEFL score is 103 (26 people). Half of them scored above the median and half below; check the school’s website for its official minimum scores.
- How are these numbers calculated?
- They come from admission results that applicants report on OfferLand themselves, updated daily. Admit rates count decided applications only; GPA and test scores are medians over admitted applicants, one value per person with their best test score; numbers based on fewer than 5 results are not shown. See the data methodology page for details.