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Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in Philadelphia, PA. Operating on a semester system.
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25K+
Total Enrollment
Liberal Arts College
Institution Type
43
Housing Buildings
Life in Philadelphia for University of Pennsylvania Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in Philadelphia.
Timezone
Eastern Time (ET)
Data sources: 2026 projections and 2024 US Census data
Campus Operations Snapshot
Dining Locations
1920 Commons
closed
Class of 1920 Commons
Largest dining hall; offers made-to-order dishes, premade options, vegan/vegetarian station, healthy beverages like tea
Falk Dining Commons
closed
Steinhardt Hall, 39th and Locust Walk
Glatt kosher menu; chicken or veggie wraps; accepts swipes, Dining Dollars, PennCash
Houston Market
closed
Houston Hall, 3417 Spruce Street
Healthy beverage options in meal exchange program
Quaker Kitchen
closed
Gutmann College House
Unique menus; requires reservations via Penn Mobile app
Hill House
closed
Hill House
Offers freshly brewed tea
Lauder Dining Hall
closed
Lauder College House
Open for dinner only; featured and self-serve dishes
Starbucks
closed
1920 Commons
Accepts Dining Dollars
Gourmet Grocer
closed
1920 Commons
Accepts Dining Dollars
Student Facilities
Van Pelt-Dietrich Library
Penn Campus
Services: study_spaces, collections, research_resources
Fisher Fine Arts Library
Penn Campus
Services: study_spaces, art_collections, research_resources
Holman Biotech Commons
Penn Campus
Services: study_spaces, biotech_resources, research_facilities
David Pottruck Health & Fitness Center
Penn Campus
Services: fitness_equipment, strength_training, wellness_programs
Robert A. Fox Fitness Center
Weightman Hall, Penn Campus
Services: fitness_equipment, training
Sheerr Pool
Penn Campus
Services: open_swim, aquatic_programs
Graduate Student Center
09:00-17:00 • Penn Campus
Services: common_areas, event_space, graduate_activities
Parking and Transit
Walnut 40 Garage
garage • limited
40th and Walnut St; high demand, waitlists common; FY26 monthly rate $250
Walnut 38 Garage
garage • limited
38th and Walnut St; high demand, waitlists common; FY26 monthly rate $250
Walnut 32 Garage
garage • limited
Entrance off Chestnut and 32nd St; high demand, waitlists common; FY26 monthly rate $250
Chestnut 34 Garage
garage • limited
Entrance off 34th St past Ludlow St; high demand, waitlists common; FY26 monthly rate $250
Garage 3600 Curie Blvd.
garage • limited
FY26 monthly rate $250; high demand
Penn Park Parking Lot
surface • limited
31st and Lower Walnut St; carpool and occasional parking options; high demand
Campus News
Latest updates from University of Pennsylvania
U.S. Department of Education Announces University of Pennsylvania Has Entered Resolution Agreement to Resolve Title IX Violations
The University of Pennsylvania has entered a resolution agreement with the U.S. Department of Education to address Title IX violations in athletics.
Read MoreFrom LinkedIn - Penn’s Global Community
President Jameson highlights Penn's pride in welcoming international students and scholars.
Feb 10, 2026
Read MorePURM Information Session
Undergraduates can learn about the Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring program.
Feb 6, 2026
Read MoreUpcoming Events
What's happening at University of Pennsylvania
PenNaach Presents Once Upon a Naach
Iron Gate Theater
Penn's premier South Asian women's dance troupe presents self-choreographed pieces fusing South Asian and Western dance styles in their annual showcase.
Unarmed Truth & Conditional Love: A Student Poetry Reading
Café 58, Irvine Auditorium
A student poetry reading hosted by the African American Resource Center and Office of Equal Opportunity Programs.
For(u)m: Re-forming Value, Re-valuing Form in Music Students
Kislak Center, Van Pelt Library
Dorms & On-Campus Housing at University of Pennsylvania
Various dorm and housing options are available for students.
Showing 24 of 38 known dorm and housing options.
36th Street, 20 South
Accolade on Chestnut
Room types: studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom
Class of 1925 (Gregory College House)
Room types: single, double
College House at The Radian
Du Bois College House
Room types: single, double
Du Bois College House, W.E.B.
East Halls
Room types: single, double
Eastview Terrace
Room types: single, double
Evo at Cira Center South
Room types: studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom
Fisher College House
Room types: single, double, suite
Fisher Hassenfeld College House
Capacity: 301
Room types: single, double, triple
Gregory College House (Class of 1925)
Capacity: 150
Room types: single, double, suite
Gutmann College House
Room types: single, double, suite
Harnwell College House
Capacity: 150
Room types: single, double, suite
Harrison College House
Capacity: 150
Room types: suite, double, single
Hill College House
Capacity: 489
Room types: single, double
Kings Court / English College House
Capacity: 167
Room types: single, double
Kings Court English College House
Capacity: 167
Room types: single, double
Lauder College House
Capacity: 243
Room types: double, triple, quad, five-room suite, six-room suite
Mayer (Stouffer) College House
Room types: single, double, suite
Mayer Residence Hall (Stouffer College House)
Capacity: 150
Room types: single, double
Nittany Apartments
Room types: apartment
North Halls
Room types: suite
Pollock Housing Area
Room types: single, double
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Control
Private Non-Profit
Email Domain
@upenn.edu
Current Term: Spring 2026
Start: January 14, 2026
End: May 18, 2026
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