University

Penn

University of Pennsylvania

Ranking positions

Location

Philadelphia, United States

Data as of

May 2026

Educational model

Program choice

Level 4

Double major

Course choice

Level 4

Cross-registration

College Curriculum https://catalog.upenn.edu/undergraduate/arts-sciences/curriculum/

The College curriculum requires General Education, a major, 32-36 course units and 16 Arts & Sciences courses outside the primary major, including minors and second majors.
Formal model elements: major/minor, second major and the distribution/elective structure.
Interdisciplinary Studies https://catalog.upenn.edu/undergraduate/interdisciplinary/

The Penn Catalog describes dual degree: undergraduates can receive two bachelor’s degrees by completing requirements for any two of the four undergraduate schools.
Model elements: two primary fields.
Quaker Consortium https://srfs.upenn.edu/registration-catalog-calendar/quaker-consortium

SRFS describes the reciprocal agreement with Bryn Mawr, Haverford and Swarthmore: Penn undergraduates may enroll in undergraduate courses, grades appear on the Penn transcript and no additional tuition is charged.
Model elements: open external course choice.
Quaker Consortium Student Guide https://srfs.upenn.edu/sites/default/files/publisher/Quaker-Consortium-Student-Guide.pdf

The Student Guide sets consortium rules: undergraduate-level courses, a maximum of two courses per term and home-institution approval.
Procedure: external cross-registration.