University of Pennsylvania

16/08/2024 | Press release | Archived content

By the Numbers: Move-In 2024

Students are arriving on Penn's campus this week to start the 2024-25 academic year. Move-In officially begins Monday with international, transfer, exchange, and first-generation students. On Tuesday and Wednesday the Class of 2028first-years come aboard. Returning students will arrive Friday through Sunday. Staff at the University's undergraduate College Houses have been working for months to prepare.

  • 2,409

    First-year students expected at Move-In

  • 3,486

    Returning undergraduates moving into College Houses

  • 13

    Number of undergraduate College Houses

  • 5

    First-year College Houses

  • 92

    Nations represented in the Class of 2028

  • 205

    New Student Orientation student volunteers

  • 266

    Events listed on New Student Orientation calendar

  • 1,100

    Move-In carts

  • 49

    Student Move-In Coordinators

  • 55

    Balloon displays

  • 6,500

    Welcome kits

Information and assistance

Drop by the Campus Express Centerin Bodek Lounge and the New Student Orientation Resource Fair in the Hall of Flags and the Reading Room of Houston Hallat 3417 Spruce St. from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Penn Residential Serviceshas curated a Family Resource Linktree.

Join in the fun with photos

Post your photos from Move-In using #LivePenn and #upennmovein2024, and #Penn2028 or tag @PennRes on Instagram.

Find photos of Penn Move-In 2024 on Penn's Flickr page.

Helpful Move-In links

Campus Express Online

Move-In tips

New Student Orientation

Wellness At Penn

NOTE: Student figures and data are preliminary; final admissions census figures will be available in mid-September.