University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania (commonly referred to as Penn or UPenn, although the former is the preferred and recognized nickname of the University) is a private, nonsectarian, research university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The fifth oldest institution of higher education in the U.S., it is also a member of the Ivy League. Penn is considered to be a leader in the sciences, the humanities, law, medicine, education, engineering and business http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/college/rankings/brief/natudoc/tier1/t1natudoc_brief.php.

Majors

Penn offers almost 90 majors across its four undergraduate schools:

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College of Arts and Sciences:

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• African Studies
• Afro-American Studies
• Anthropology
• Architecture
• Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
• Biochemistry
• Biological Basis of Behavior
• Biology
• Biophysics
• Chemistry
• Cinema Studies
• Classical Studies
• Cognitive Science
• Communication
• Comparative Literature
• East Asian Studies
• Earth and Environmental Science
• Economics
• Elementary Education
• English
• Environmental Studies
• Fine Arts
• French
• Geology
• Germanic Languages and Literatures
• Governmental Administration (Fels Institute of Government)
• Health and Societies
• Hispanic Studies
• History
• History and Sociology of Science
• History of Art
• International Relations
• International Studies and Business (Huntsman Program)
• Italian Studies
• Jewish Studies
• Latin American and Latino Studies
• Linguistics
• Logic, Information and Computation
• Mathematics
• Music
• Philosophy
• Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
• Physics and Astronomy
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Religious Studies
• Romance Languages
• Slavic Languages and Literatures
• Sociology
• South Asia Studies
• Theater Arts
• Urban Studies
• Vagelos Scholars Program in the Molecular Life Sciences
• Visual Studies
• Women's Studies

School of Engineering and Applied Science:

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• Bioengineering
• Chemical engineering
• Civil Engineering Systems
• Computer and Telecommunications Engineering
• Computer Science
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Electrical engineering
• Materials Science and Engineering
• Mechanical engineering and Applied Mechanics
• Systems science and Engineering
• Biomedical science
• Cognitive science
• Computational biology
• Digital Media Design
• Environmental Systems

Wharton School of Business:

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• Accounting
• Actuarial Science
• Business and Public Policy
• Entrepreneurship (second concentration only)
• Environmental Policy and Management
• Finance
• Global Analysis (second concentration only)
• Healthcare Management and Policy
• Insurance and Risk Management
• Legal Studies (second concentration only)
• Management
• Managing Electronic Commerce (second concentration only)
• Marketing
• Marketing and Communication (dual concentration)
• Operations and Information Management
• Real Estate
• Statistics
• Transportation

Nursing School:

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• Nursing and Health Care Management
• Nursing and Technology