University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania.

The University of Pennsylvania is a private Ivy League university in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known as "Penn" for short, the university contains four undergraduate schools, which are for students without a college degree. These schools are nursing, arts and sciences, engineering, and the Wharton Business School. The University of Pennsylvania has graduate schools, for those with a college degree, in medicine, business, law, dentistry, veterinary medicine, nursing, education, communication, design, and social policy. The school's competitive sports teams are known as the Quakers.

45th President of the United States Donald Trump graduated from the Wharton Business School with a Bachelor of Science in 1968.

University Of Pennsylvania Media

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  A 1765 admission ticket to "A Course of Lectures" given by Dr. John Morgan, the founder and first professor of medicine at Penn's Medical School

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  A c. 1815 illustration of the Ninth Street campus of the University of Pennsylvania, including the medical department (on left) and the college building (on right)

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  An 1807 admission ticket to a lecture by Penn Professor Dr. Benjamin Rush

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  A c. 1800 engraving of Benjamin Rush, a physician and professor of medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

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  The Ninth Street Campus, located on the west side of Ninth Street between Market and Chestnut Streets, featuring Medical Hall (on left) and College Hall (on right), both built between 1829 and 1830

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  An illustration of Penn's College Hall from a pocket guide to the Centennial Exhibition in 1876

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  A c. 1933 postcard showing the area inside the Upper Quad section of The Quad Dormitories looking North to Memorial Tower

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  A Rand McNally map of Penn, c. 1915, reflecting the growth caused in part by Provost Edgar Fahs Smith and first director of public relations, George E. Nitzsche

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  A 1918 panoramic view of the University of Pennsylvania campus from "University of Pennsylvania -its history, traditions, buildings and memorials"

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  Harold Stassen, the Penn president, in a December 19, 1950, meeting with President of India Rajendra Prasad

References

• University of Pennsylvania. upenn.edu. Retrieved 2008-06-28.
• Fact-Checking All of the Mysteries Surrounding Donald Trump and Penn. Philadelphia Magazine. Retrieved 2026-01-06.