University of Pennsylvania Services

The Basics

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance, other
Remedial services: N/A
Counseling availability: minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious, other

Career Potential

Career advising services: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: 70%
Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: N/A
Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: $N/A
Main employers of graduates: University of Pennsylvania, Goldman Sachs, JP MorganChase, Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, UBS, American Management Systems (AMS), Teach for America, Credit Suisse First Boston, McKinsey, Microsoft

Campus Resources

Library on campus/close promixity?: Yes
Library collaboration present?: Yes
Number of books available: 5,475,309
Number of subscriptions: 43,931
Number of microforms: 4,048,727
Number of audiovisuals: 75,944
Number of E-books: 284,756
Description of library facilities: Annenberg School for Communication Library, Biddle Law Library, Biomedical Library, Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library , Chemistry Library, Dental Medicine Library, Engineering Library , Fine Arts Library, High Density Storage , Lippincott Library of Wharton School, Math/Physics/Astronomy Library, Museum Library, Music Library, Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, Veterinary Medicine Library
Museums in proximity: Arthur Ross Gallery, Annenberg Center, Museum of Archeology and Anthropology, Institute of Contemporary Art, Morris Arboretum, Astronomical observatory (DRL), Large Animal Research Center, Marshak Dairy, Equine Sports Medicine and Imaging Center, ENIAC Museum, Rosenwald, Ormandy & Kamin Galleries in Van Pelt Library, McKenzie & Brown Galleries in Inn@Penn, Charles Addams Gallery, Kroiz Gallery in Architectural Archives, Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, LRSM material testing equipment, Cyclotron Facility, and Wind Tunnel.

Technological Availability

Wireless internet on campus?: Yes
Public computers available: 975
Computer courses offered?: No
Email accounts granted?: Yes
Campuswide internet access?: Yes
Usable computer locations: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Library connection ports (avg.): 264
Classroom connection ports (avg.): 204
Total wireless capacity: 12,500 students/faculty
Recommended OS: Microsoft
Wireless coverage: in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas

Safety

Campus safety details: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Students granted university webspace?: Yes
Able to register online?: Yes

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