University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA
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    185 faculty · 310 courses · data as of 2026-07-02

    Computer Science60 faculty · 40 courses avg h-index 39.1 #10 of 88 in Computer Science
    Christos Davatzikos, Professor h-index 122
    Notable: “The Image Biomarker Standardization Initiative: Standardized Quantitative Radiomics for High-Throughput Image-based Phenotyping” (2020) · 3,883 citations
    Hamed Hassani, Associate Professor h-index 98
    Notable: “Flocking in Fixed and Switching Networks” (2007) · 1,430 citations
    Rajeev Alur, Professor h-index 82
    Notable: “A theory of timed automata” (1994) · 6,460 citations
    Konrad Paul Kording, Professor h-index 74
    Notable: “Bayesian integration in sensorimotor learning” (2004) · 2,088 citations
    Courses: Undergraduate Research/Independent Study · Computational Data Exploration · Visual Culture through the Computer's Eye · Introduction to Computer Programming · Programming Languages and Techniques I · Programming Languages and Techniques II +34 more
    Finance60 faculty · 40 courses avg h-index 22.1 #2 of 40 in Finance
    Joseph Gyourko, Secondary Faculty h-index 59
    Housing markets, real estate finance, urban and real estate economics Links: CV Overview Research Teaching Awards and Honors In the News Overview Wharton Residential Land Use Regulation Index (WRLURI) Looking for the Land Use Datasets? Cli
    Itay Goldstein, Standing Faculty h-index 53
    Corporate finance, feedback effects between financial markets and real economy, financial fragility and crises, financial institutions, financial markets Links: CV
    Notable: “Price Informativeness and Investment Sensitivity to Stock Price” (2006) · 1,499 citations
    Robert F. Stambaugh, Standing Faculty h-index 47
    Asset pricing, investments, econometrics Links: CV
    Notable: “Home Bias at Home: Local Equity Preference in Domestic Portfolios” (1999) · 3,034 citations
    Susan M Wachter, Secondary Faculty h-index 47
    Housing finance, real estate economics, urban economics Links: CV
    Notable: “The American Mortgage in Historical and International Context” (2005) · 401 citations
    Courses: Introduction to Financial Markets and the Global Economy · Essentials of Personal Finance · Corporate Finance · Corporate Finance (Honors) · Monetary Economics and the Global Economy · Monetary Economics and the Global Economy (Honors) +34 more
    Economics35 faculty · 40 courses avg h-index 34.6 #7 of 104 in Economics
    Francis X. Diebold, Paul F. and Warren S. Miller Professor of Economics; Professor of Finance; Professor of Statistics and Data Science h-index 99
    Es on dynamic predictive modeling, with applications to financial markets, the macroeconomy, climate change, and the interface. Research\\ Papers∙Books
    Notable: “Better to give than to receive: Predictive directional measurement of volatility spillovers” (2011) · 5,519 citations
    Jere R. Behrman, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Economics h-index 96
    Empirical microeconomics, labor economics, human resources (early childhood development, education, health, nutrition), project evaluation, economic demography, incentive systems and household behaviors. The unifying dimension of mu
    Notable: “Strategies to avoid the loss of developmental potential in more than 200 million children in the developing world” (2007) · 1,161 citations
    Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, Howard Marks Presidential Professor of Economics h-index 57
    Notable: “Fiscal Volatility Shocks and Economic Activity” (2015) · 928 citations
    Enrique G. Mendoza, William P. Carey Professor of Economics h-index 55
    International Macroeconomics, Macroprudential Regulation, Financial Crises, Fiscal Policy
    Notable: “Real Business Cycles in a Small Open Economy” (1991) · 1,084 citations
    Courses: Economics and Ideas: The Origins of Modernity · Philosophical Ideas in Economics · Introduction to Micro Economics · Strategic Reasoning · Introductory Economics: Macro · Public Policy Analysis +34 more
    Nursing30 faculty · 40 courses avg h-index 24.7 #2 of 37 in Nursing
    Kathryn H. Bowles, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACMI h-index 46
    Notable: “The Future of Home Health Care” (2016) · 289 citations
    Alison M. Buttenheim, PhD, MBA h-index 42
    Notable: “Twitter as a Tool for Health Research: A Systematic Review” (2016) · 698 citations
    Kenrick Cato, PhD, RN, CPHIMS, FAAN h-index 28
    Notable: “What is the economic evidence for mHealth? A systematic review of economic evaluations of mHealth solutions” (2017) · 572 citations
    Pamela Z. Cacchione, PhD, CRNP, BC, FGSA, FAAN h-index 26
    Notable: “Afternoon Napping and Cognition in Chinese Older Adults: Findings from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study Baseline Assessment” (2016) · 233 citations
    Courses: Pre-First Year Program in WRIT/NURSCI/LABS · Biologically-Based Chemistry · Fundamentals of Nutrition · Integrated Cell Biology and Microbiology with Recitation · The Nature of Nursing Practice · Situating the Practice of Nursing +34 more

    Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Partial — enrichment ongoing.

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    About University of Pennsylvania. University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA reports an overall acceptance rate of 5.4%, an early-round acceptance rate of 14.0%, an SAT middle 50% of 1490–1570, a class size of 2,400, and a yield of 68.0% based on the most recent Common Data Set filings. Will require standardized tests starting Class of 2030. Wharton business school is most competitive division.