How many people get accepted to Wharton?
We typically receive 6,000 to 7,000 applications in a given year. Approximately 75% to 80% of all applicants are qualified for admission. Of these, we generally admit about 1,000 candidates for a class of about 840 students. Check out more facts & figures from our most recently admitted class on the Class Profile page.
How many kids are in Wharton?
Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
| Other name | Wharton Business School, The Wharton School, Wharton |
|---|---|
| Endowment | $1.289 billion (2015) |
| Dean | Erika H. James |
| Academic staff | 486 (2018) |
| Students | 5,063 (2018) |
What’s the acceptance rate for the Wharton School?
The graduates from UPenn Wharton are one of the highest paid in the US with a weighted average of 211,543 USD. Recent statistics for Wharton-specific undergraduate acceptance rates have not been made available. In 2017, when the overall Penn acceptance rate was 9.2%, the Wharton acceptance rate was only 7.1%.
How many professors are at the Wharton School?
With over 225 professors, the school consists of the largest and most published faculty of any business school. Due to its remarkable quality, Wharton continues to attract a lot of international students specially to pursue MBA from the US. As of now, 30% of its admitted students are international students.
How many first generation students go to Wharton?
First-generation students accounted for 12% of the Wharton Class of 2024. The number of ED applications to Penn increased by 23% in the 2020-21 admissions cycle. 50% of those admitted ED identified as students as color, down from 52% from the previous year.
How long has the Wharton School been in business?
Since the last 135 years, The Wharton School has established itself as a reputed business school continually evolving with times to meet the needs of changing times. Part of the prestigious University of Pennsylvania, Wharton graduates have innovative ideas, deeper insights and transformative leadership.