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  2. List of colleges and universities in Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    Berean Institute (closed) Community College of Philadelphia. Delaware Valley Academy of Medical and Dental Assistants. Esperanza College of Eastern University. Hussian School of Art (closed) Lincoln Technical Institute, Center City and Northeast Philadelphia. Orleans Technical Institute. Pennsylvania Institute of Technology, Center City and Media.

  3. University of the State of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 39.950°N 75.192°W. The institution now known as the University of Pennsylvania was founded as a secondary school in 1740 and by the time of the American Revolution had grown to include a college and medical school called the College of Philadelphia. While it operated under a state charter, it was a private institution with its ...

  4. University of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The University of Pennsylvania (Penn or UPenn) is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.It is one of nine colonial colleges and was chartered prior to the U.S. Declaration of Independence when Benjamin Franklin, the university's founder and first president, advocated for an educational institution that trained leaders in academia, commerce, and public service.

  5. Penn Park - Wikipedia

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    Penn Park is a 24-acre (97,000 m 2) park on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The park is at South 31st Street and Walnut Street, and features two athletic fields, a multipurpose stadium with 470 seats, a tennis center, a seasonal air structure, and picnic areas. [1] [2] In Fall 2014, Penn partnered ...

  6. State Center Community College District - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 36°46′08.1″N 119°47′33.7″W. State Center Community College District ( SCCCD) is a California Community Colleges System district in Central California, including Fresno City College in Fresno, Reedley College in Reedley, and Clovis Community College in north Fresno, and Madera Community College in Madera. Madera College ...

  7. Statue of Benjamin Franklin (University of Pennsylvania ...

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    Statue of Benjamin Franklin. /  39.95194°N 75.1936806°W  / 39.95194; -75.1936806. A bronze statue of a seated Benjamin Franklin by John J. Boyle is installed at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located in front of College Hall, on Locust Walk, between 34th and 36th Streets, [1] and is one of three ...

  8. Thomas Jefferson University - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Jefferson University is a private research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Established in its earliest form in 1824, the university officially combined with Philadelphia University in 2017. [6] The university is named for U.S. Founding Father and president Thomas Jefferson. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities ...

  9. Van Pelt Library - Wikipedia

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    The Charles Patterson Van Pelt Library (also known as the Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, and simply Van Pelt) is the primary library at the University of Pennsylvania . The building was designed by architects Harbeson, Hough, Livingston & Larson, and built in 1962. It has a gross area of 201,215 square feet (18,693 m 2 ).