University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania (Penn or UPenn) is a private research university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1740 and is one of the most prestigious universities in the States.

Quick Facts:

• Undergraduates: 10,000+
• Postgraduates: 12,000+
  
• Acceptance rate: ~7.5%
• Ivy League University
• Top 20 University in the world - QS University Rankings