Does being Italian American help you get in?

Colleges and Universities A-Z University of Pennsylvania
1

<p>I know it wouldn't be as good as being Native American</p>

2

<p>No, it does not help at all.</p>

3

<p>But if you’re a Philadelphia resident then yes.</p>

4

<p>Does Philadelphia suburbs count?</p>

5

<p>No they wouldn’t. Plus, there is no recent historical exclusion of Italian Americans that would make your heritage notable to any college’s admissions.</p>