You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Major in Pennsylvania list. UPenn is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 2 doctorate’s Middle Eastern semitic Languages degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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