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Bus stations near University of Penn in Philadelphia

  • 20th St & Hamilton St,2 min walk,
  • Spring Garden St & 20th St,5 min walk,

Subway stations near University of Penn in Philadelphia

  • Spring Garden,14 min walk,

Light Rail stations near University of Penn in Philadelphia

  • 19th St Trolley Station,15 min walk,

Train stations near University of Penn in Philadelphia

  • Suburban Station,17 min walk,

Bus lines to University of Penn in Philadelphia

  • 33,5th-Market,
  • 49,33rd-Dauphin,
  • 43,50th-Parkside,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to University of Penn?

    The closest stations to University of Penn are:

    • 20th St & Hamilton St is 94 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Spring Garden St & 20th St is 319 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Spring Garden is 1123 yards away, 14 min walk.
    • 19th St Trolley Station is 1236 yards away, 15 min walk.
    • Suburban Station is 1342 yards away, 17 min walk.
  • Which Bus lines stop near University of Penn?

    These Bus lines stop near University of Penn: 16, 33, 49

  • Which Train lines stop near University of Penn?

    These Train lines stop near University of Penn: AIRPORT LINE, EASTBOUND, FOX CHASE LINE, MEDIA/ELWYN LINE

  • Which Subway lines stop near University of Penn?

    These Subway lines stop near University of Penn: BSL

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to University of Penn in Philadelphia?

    The nearest light rail station to University of Penn in Philadelphia is 19th St Trolley Station. It’s a 15 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest subway station to University of Penn in Philadelphia?

    The nearest subway station to University of Penn in Philadelphia is Spring Garden. It’s a 14 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to University of Penn in Philadelphia?

    The nearest train station to University of Penn in Philadelphia is Suburban Station. It’s a 17 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to University of Penn in Philadelphia?

    The nearest bus stop to University of Penn in Philadelphia is 20th St & Hamilton St. It’s a 2 min walk away.

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University of Penn Address: 36 Hamilton Cir street in Philadelphia

University of Penn, Philadelphia
University of Penn, PhiladelphiaThe University of Pennsylvania (Penn or UPenn) is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia. The University claims a founding date of 1740 and is one of the nine colonial colleges chartered prior to the U.S. Declaration of Independence. Benjamin Franklin, Penn's founder and first president, advocated an educational program that trained leaders in commerce, government, and public service, similar to a modern liberal arts curriculum.Penn has four undergraduate schools as well as twelve graduate and professional schools. Among its graduate and professional schools are the first school of medicine in North America (Perelman School of Medicine, 1765) and the first collegiate business school (Wharton School, 1881). Penn is also home to the first "student union" building and organization (Houston Hall, 1896), the first double-decker college football stadium (Franklin Field, 1922), and Morris Arboretum, the official arboretum of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. In 2019, the university had an endowment of $14.65 billion, the sixth-largest endowment of all colleges in the United States, as well as a research budget of $1.02 billion. The university's athletics program, the Quakers, fields varsity teams in 33 sports as a member of the NCAA Division I Ivy League conference. Penn is also a top feeder school for careers in finance and investment banking on Wall Street. As of 2018, distinguished alumni include three U.S. Supreme Court justices, 32 U.S. senators, 46 U.S. governors, 163 members of the U.S. House of Representatives, eight signers of the Declaration of Independence, 12 signers of the U.S. Constitution, 24 members of the Continental Congress, 14 foreign heads of state, and two presidents of the United States, including the incumbent, Donald Trump. As of October 2019, 36 Nobel laureates, 80 members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 64 billionaires, 29 Rhodes Scholars, 15 Marshall Scholars, and 16 Pulitzer Prize winners have been affiliated with the university.
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