Rankings University of Pennsylvania

general rankings

according u.s. news & world report s 2017 rankings, penn ranked tied 8th among national universities in united states. u.s. news includes penn in popular national universities list , princeton review in dream colleges list. reported usa today, penn ranked 1st in united states college factual 2015.

in 2016/2017 editions, penn ranked 18th in world qs world university rankings, 18th academic ranking of world universities (arwu) , 13th times higher education world university rankings. according 2015 arwu ranking, penn 8th , 9th best university in world economics/business , social sciences studies, respectively. university of pennsylvania ranked 12th among 300 best world universities in 2012 compiled human resources & labor review (hrlr) on measurements of world s top 300 universities graduates performance.

research rankings

the center measuring university performance places penn in first tier of united states top research universities (tied columbia, mit , stanford), based on research expenditures, faculty awards, phd granted , other academic criteria. penn ranked 18th of u.s. colleges , universities in terms of r&d expenditures in fiscal year 2013 national science foundation. high impact universities research performance index ranks penn 8th in world, whereas 2010 performance ranking of scientific papers world universities (published higher education evaluation , accreditation council of taiwan) ranks penn 11th in world 2007, 2008 , 2010 , 9th 2009. performance ranking of scientific papers measures universities research productivity, research impact, , research excellence based on scientific papers published academic staff. scimago institutions rankings world report 2012, ranks world universities, national institutions , academies in terms of research output, ranks penn 7th nationally among u.s. universities (2nd in ivy league behind harvard) , 28th in world overall (the first being france s centre national de la recherche scientifique).

other rankings

the mines paristech international professional ranking, ranks universities on basis of number of alumni listed among ceos in 500 largest worldwide companies, ranks penn 11th worldwide , 2nd nationally behind harvard. according news article in 2010, penn tied second (tied dartmouth college , tufts university) number of undergraduate alumni current fortune 100 ceos. forbes ranked penn 17th, based on variety of criteria.

undergraduate programs

penn s arts , science programs regarded, many departments ranked among nation s top 10. @ undergraduate level, wharton (penn s business school) , penn s nursing school have maintained no. 1, 2 or 3 rankings since u.s. news began reviewing such programs. college of arts , sciences english department consistently ranked in top 5 humanities programs in country, ranking 3rd in current u.s. news report. in school of engineering, top departments bioengineering (typically ranked in top 5 u.s. news), mechanical engineering, chemical engineering , nanotechnology. school strong in areas of computer science , artificial intelligence.

graduate , professional programs

among professional schools, schools of business, communication, dentistry, medicine, nursing, , veterinary medicine rank in top 5 nationally (see u.s. news , national research council). penn s law school ranked 7th, design school 8th, , school of education , school of social policy , practice ranked in top 10 (see u.s. news). in 2010 qs global 200 business schools report, penn ranked 2nd in north america.

executive salary

amy gutmann s total compensation in 2016 $3,333,378, placing second highest paid college president in ivy league, behind columbia university s lee c. bollinger.