University of Pennsylvania recently expanded its Yellow Ribbon program to cover 100% of tuition for all eligible veteran undergraduates, with unlimited spots available.
School Overview
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Type | Private Research University (Ivy League) |
| Total Enrollment | 28,000+ |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 6:1 |
| Acceptance Rate | 5.8% |
| US News Ranking | #6 National Universities |
Tuition & Costs (2024-2025)
| Annual Tuition | $61,710 |
| Room & Board | $18,898 |
| Total Cost of Attendance | $80,608 |
Yellow Ribbon Benefits
| Yellow Ribbon Participant | Yes |
| Number of Spots | Unlimited (expanded in 2024) |
| Veteran’s Out-of-Pocket Cost | $0 for tuition |
GI Bill Housing Allowance
- Monthly BAH Rate: $2,289/month
- Annual Housing Benefit: $20,601 (9 months)
- Book Stipend: $1,000/year
Total 4-Year Benefit Value: $340,000+
Notable Programs
- Wharton School of Business – #1 ranked business school
- Penn Law – Top-10 law school
- Perelman School of Medicine – Top medical school
- School of Engineering – Top-20 engineering
- School of Nursing – #1 ranked nursing program
Official Website: upenn.edu
