Bryn Mawr is a private women's liberal arts institution ten miles from Philadelphia. Through the college's Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, Graduate School of Social Work & Social Research and Postbaccalaureate Premedical Program, this college boasts 400 graduate students. PhD programs in the College of Arts & Sciences include a Graduate Group in Archaeology, Classics and History of Art, Chemistry, Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology, Clinical Developmental Psychology, French, Greek, Latin and Classical Studies, History of Art, Mathematics, Physics and Russian. The Graduate School of Social Work & Social Research offers three degrees, a Master of Social Service, Master of Law and Social Policy and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). Finally, the Postbaccalaureate Premedical Program is a yearlong program aimed at providing the opportunity for "highly motivated career changers who never took the premedical courses...to complete an intensive, full-time preparation for medical school in one year."
Bryn Mawr College
101 N. Merion Avenue
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010-2899
(610) 526-5000
brynmawr.edu
The University of Pennsylvania is a private research university, not to be confused with the public Pennsylvania State University. The University of Pennsylvania, often referred to as "Penn," is located in Philadelphia. It is an Ivy League institution and among the oldest colleges in the country. Penn's twelve graduate schools are the Annenberg School for Communication, Graduate School of Education, Law School, School of Arts and Sciences, School of Dental Medicine, School of Design, School of Engineering and Applied Science, School of Medicine, School of Nursing, School of Social Policy & Practice, School of Veterinary Medicine and the prestigious Wharton School of Business. Collectively they offer everything from a PhD in Africana studies to a PhD in Developmental, Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology.
University of Pennsylvania
3451 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 898-5000
upenn.edu
Pennsylvania State University, known as "Penn State," is a publicly funded research university with 24 campuses throughout the state. The university system provides 140 graduate degree programs through the main campus at Penn State University Park, Penn State Erie's Behrend College, Penn State Harrisburg, Penn State College of Medicine at The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, the School of Graduate Professional Studies at Penn State Great Valley and online through its World Campus. PhD degrees range from Accounting and Acoustics to Molecular Toxicology and Plant Pathology.
Pennsylvania State University
201 Old Main
University Park, PA 16802-1504
(814) 865-4700
psu.edu