| Year | Undergraduate Schools | Graduate
and Professional Schools | Estimated "Accomodations
and Expenses" (*) |
| 1990 | College, School of Engineering and Applied
Science (SEAS), the Wharton School, and the School of Nursing: Tuition: $13,420;
General Fee: $1,220; Other fees: $250 | Graduate Schools (Graduate School
of Arts and Sciences, Education, Fine Arts, Social Work, Annenberg): $14,608,
plus a General Fee of $902 Professional Schools (Law, Medicine, Dental Medicine,
Veterinary Medicine): General Fee: $706 Law: Tuition: $15,066; General Fee:
$706; Library Fee: $275; Books: $545 Medicine: Tuition: $18,334; General
Fee: $706; Technology Fee: $150; Books and Supplies: $1,370; Special Fees: $1,440 Dental
Medicine: Tuition: The Trustees resolved that "the tuition for professional
students will be determined administratively to reflect budget requirements of
the various schools." Veterinary Medicine: Tuition: The Trustees resolved
that "the tuition for professional students will be determined administratively
to reflect budget requirements of the various schools." | Board
(15 meals per week): $2,154 | | 1991 | College,
School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS), the Wharton School, and the
School of Nursing: Tuition: $14,347; General Fee: $1,297; Technology Fee: $250 |
Graduate Schools (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Education, Fine Arts,
Social Work, Annenberg): $15,619, plus a General Fee of $965 Professional
Schools (Law, Medicine, Dental Medicine, Veterinary Medicine): Tuition: The Trustees
resolved that "the tuition for professional students will be determined administratively
to reflect budget requirements of the various schools."; General Fee: $756 | Room
and Board: $6,030; Books and Supplies: $460; Personal Expenses: $1,166 |
| 1992 | College, School of Engineering and Applied
Science (SEAS), the Wharton School, and the School of Nursing: Tuition: $15,198;
General Fee: $1,390; Technology Fee: $250 | Graduate Schools (Graduate
School of Arts and Sciences, Education, Fine Arts, Social Work, Annenberg): $16,546,
plus a General Fee of $1,038 Professional Schools (Law, Medicine, Dental
Medicine, Veterinary Medicine): General Fee: $814 Law: Tuition: The Trustees
resolved that "the tuition for professional students will be determined administratively
to reflect budget requirements of the various schools." Medicine: Tuition:
$20,756; General Fee: $814; Technology Fee: $150; Educational Costs: $2,500 Dental
Medicine: Tuition: $24,574; General Fee: $814 Veterinary Medicine: Tuition:
The Trustees resolved that "the tuition for professional students will be
determined administratively to reflect budget requirements of the various schools." | Room
and Board: $6,330; Books and Supplies: $480; Personal Expenses: $1,202 |
| 1993 | College, School of Engineering and Applied
Science (SEAS), the Wharton School, and the School of Nursing: Tuition: $16,102;
General Fee: $1,486; Technology Fee: $250 | Graduate Schools (Graduate
School of Arts and Sciences, Education, Fine Arts, Social Work, Annenberg): $17,530,
plus a General Fee of $1,132 Professional Schools (Law, Medicine, Dental
Medicine, Veterinary Medicine): General Fee: $892 Law: Tuition: The Trustees
resolved that "the tuition for professional students will be determined administratively
to reflect budget requirements of the various schools." Medicine: Tuition:
$21,980; General Fee: $892; Technology Fee: $150; Educational Expenses: $2,540 Dental
Medicine: Tuition: The Trustees resolved that "the tuition for professional
students will be determined administratively to reflect budget requirements of
the various schools." Veterinary Medicine: Tuition: The Trustees resolved
that "the tuition for professional students will be determined administratively
to reflect budget requirements of the various schools." | Board
(15 meals per week): $2,488 | | 1994 | College,
School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS), the Wharton School, and the
School of Nursing: Tuition: $17,020; General Fee: $1,586; Technology Fee: $250 |
Graduate Schools (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Education, Fine Arts,
Social Work, Annenberg): $18,530, plus a General Fee of $1,210 Professional
Schools (Law, Medicine, Dental Medicine, Veterinary Medicine): General Fee: $954 Law:
Tuition: $19,568; Fees (including General Fee): $1,054; Library Fee: $325; Books:
$700 Medicine: Tuition: The Trustees resolved that "the tuition for
professional students will be determined administratively to reflect budget requirements
of the various schools." Dental Medicine: Tuition: The Trustees resolved
that "the tuition for professional students will be determined administratively
to reflect budget requirements of the various schools." Veterinary
Medicine: Tuition: The Trustees resolved that "the tuition for professional
students will be determined administratively to reflect budget requirements of
the various schools." | Room and Board: $7,270; Books and Supplies:
$520; Personal Expenses: $1,274 | | 1995 | College,
School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS), the Wharton School, and the
School of Nursing: Tuition: $17,974; General Fee: $1,674; Technology Fee: $250 |
Graduate Schools (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Education, Fine Arts,
Social Work, Annenberg): $19,568, plus a General Fee of $1,278 Professional
Schools (Law, Medicine, Dental Medicine, Veterinary Medicine): Tuition: The Trustees
resolved that "professional school tuition will be determined administratively
to reflect budget requirements of the various schools."; General Fee: $1,008 | Average
room rate in the University's residence halls: $4,342; 15-meal plan: $2,624 |
| 1996 | College, School
of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS), the Wharton School, and the School
of Nursing: Tuition: $18,964; General Fee: $1,766; Technology Fee: $400 |
Graduate Schools (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Education, Fine Arts,
Social Work, Annenberg): $20,644, plus a General Fee of $1,348 Professional
Schools (Law, Medicine, Dental Medicine, Veterinary Medicine): General Fee: $1,064 Law:
Tuition: $21,800; Fees (including General Fee): $1,173;
Library Fee: $340;
Books: $740 Medicine: Tuition: The Trustees resolved that "professional
school tuition will be determined administratively to reflect budget requirements
of the various schools." Dental Medicine: Tuition: The Trustees resolved
that "professional school tuition will be determined administratively to
reflect budget requirements of the various schools." Veterinary Medicine:
Tuition: The Trustees resolved that "professional school tuition will be
determined administratively to reflect budget requirements of the various schools." | Average
room rate in the University's residence halls: $4,342; 15-meal plan: $2,624 |
| 1997 | College, School of Engineering and Applied
Science (SEAS), the Wharton School, and the School of Nursing: Tuition: $19,970;
General Fee: $1,860; Technology Fee: $420 | Graduate Schools (Graduate
School of Arts and Sciences, Education, Fine Arts, Social Work, Annenberg): $21,378,
plus a General Fee of $1,420 Professional Schools (Law, Medicine, Dental
Medicine, Veterinary Medicine): General Fee: $1,120 Law: Tuition: $22,960;
General Fee: $1,120; Library Fee: $340; Photocopying Fee: $110 Medicine:
Tuition: The Trustees resolved that "for professional schools, tuition will
be determined administratively to reflect budget requirements of the various schools." Veterinary
Medicine: Tuition: The Trustees resolved that "for professional schools,
tuition will be determined administratively to reflect budget requirements of
the various schools." Dental Medicine: Tuition: The Trustees resolved
that "for professional schools, tuition will be determined administratively
to reflect budget requirements of the various schools." | Average
room rate in the University's residence halls: $4,428; 15-meal plan: $2,676 |
| 1998 | College, School of Engineering and Applied
Science (SEAS), the Wharton School, and the School of Nursing: Tuition: $20,870;
General Fee: $1,944; Technology Fee: $440 | Graduate Schools (Graduate
School of Arts and Sciences, Education, Fine Arts, Social Work, Annenberg): $22,716,
plus a General Fee of $1,484 Professional Schools (Law, Medicine, Dental
Medicine, Veterinary Medicine): General Fee: $1,170 Law: Tuition: $24,150;
Fees (including General Fee): $1,638 Medicine: Tuition: $28,470; Required
Fees (including General Fee): $1,395; Educational Costs: $1,930 Dental Medicine:
Tuition: The Trustees resolved that "for professional schools, tuition will
be determined administratively to reflect budget requirements of the various schools." Veterinary
Medicine: Tuition: The Trustees resolved that "for professional schools,
tuition will be determined administratively to reflect budget requirements of
the various schools." | Average room rate in the University's residence
halls: $4,560; 15-meal plan: $2,676 | | 1999 | College,
School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS), the Wharton School, and the
School of Nursing: Tuition: $21,746; General Fee: $2,026; Technology Fee: $458 |
Graduate Schools (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Education, Fine Arts,
Social Work, Annenberg): $23,670, plus a General Fee of $1,546 Professional
Schools (Law, Medicine, Dental Medicine, Veterinary Medicine): General Fee: $1,220 Law:
Tuition: $27,060; General Fee: $1,220; Library Fee: $340; Books: $850 Medicine:
Tuition: The Trustees resolved that "for professional schools, tuition will
be determined administratively to reflect budget requirements of the various schools." Dental
Medicine: Tuition: The Trustees resolved that "for professional schools,
tuition will be determined administratively to reflect budget requirements of
the various schools." Veterinary Medicine: Tuition: The Trustees resolved
that "for professional schools, tuition will be determined administratively
to reflect budget requirements of the various schools." | Average
room rate in the University's residence halls: $4,592; Average meal plan: $2,770 |
Notes: * Undergraduate
expenses only Sources: 1990: Minutes
of the Trustees for 23 March 1990; Bulletin of the Law School for 1990-1992, at
p. 20; School of Medicine Bulletin for 1991-1992, at p. 14; "University
of Pennsylvania Dining Services: A Historical Perspective" [c. 1995] in "Dining
Service," Information Files, University of Pennsylvania Archives and Records
Center. 1991: Minutes of the Trustees for 22 March
1991; Undergraduate Application and Admissions Catalogue for 1991-1992, at
p. 34. 1992: Minutes of the Trustees
for 20 March 1992; The Wharton School Undergraduate Program (Brochure) [1991];
School of Medicine Bulletin for 1992-1993, at p. 18; School of Dental
Medicine Bulletin for 1993-1995, at p. 26. 1993: Minutes
of the Trustees for 19 March 1993; School of Medicine Bulletin for 1993-1994,
at p. 18; "University of Pennsylvania Dining Services: A Historical Perspective"
[c. 1995] in "Dining Service," Information Files, University of Pennsylvania
Archives and Records Center. 1994: Minutes of the Trustees
for 18 March 1994; Undergraduate Application and Admissions Catalogue for 1994-1996,
at p. 36; Bulletin of the Law School for 1994-1995, at p. 20. 1995:
Minutes of the Trustees for 17 March 1995. 1996:
Minutes of the Trustees for 5 March 1996; Web Sites of Relevant
Schools. 1997: Minutes of the Trustees for 14 March
1997; Web Sites of Relevant Schools. 1998: Minutes
of the Trustees for 20 March 1998; Web Sites of Relevant Schools. 1999:
Minutes of the Trustees for 18 March 1999; Bulletin of the Law School
for 1999-2000. For a historical commodity price index
see www.westegg.com/inflation/
and John J. McCusker, How Much Is That In Real Money? (Worcester: American
Antiquarian Society, 2001).
Compiled
by Mark Frazier Lloyd, Director of the University Archives and Records Center
with the assistance of Nicholas G.
Heavens, University Archives Summer Research Fellow
Published: July 2003 More
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