Colleges and universities in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is home to 307 Title IV-eligible colleges and universities, enrolling about 656,594 students in total.
Of these, 86 are public and 221 private. The largest by enrollment include PSUC, UPC, and Temple. Among institutions that report the figure, the median graduation rate is 66% and the median average net price is $20,010.
How the 307 institutions in Pennsylvania break down
Control and level come from IPEDS institutional characteristics. Pick a tile to see just that slice of the list.
3 institutions have no reported level in IPEDS; they stay in the full list but not in the level slices.
221 institutionsPrivate · of 307
Page 4 of 5Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Point Park University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Premier Barber Institute
Norristown, Pennsylvania
Prism Career Institute - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences
Reading, Pennsylvania
Reconstructionist Rabbinical College
Wyncote, Pennsylvania
Robert Morris University
Moon Township, Pennsylvania
Rosedale Technical College
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Rosemont College
Rosemont, Pennsylvania
Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook
Ambler, Pennsylvania
Saint Francis University
Loretto, Pennsylvania
Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, Pennsylvania
Saint Vincent Seminary
Latrobe, Pennsylvania
Salus University
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
Seton Hill University
Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Sharon Regional School of Nursing
Sharon, Pennsylvania
South Hills Beauty Academy
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
South Hills School of Business & Technology
State College, Pennsylvania
St Lukes Hospital School of Nursing
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Strayer University - Pennsylvania
Trevose, Pennsylvania
Studio Incamminati
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania
Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Beauty Institute
Whitehall, Pennsylvania
The Beauty Institute
Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
The Beauty Institute - Ambler
Ambler, Pennsylvania
The Rapha School
Home, Pennsylvania
The Salon Professional Academy
Collegeville, Pennsylvania
The Salon Professional Academy - Altoona
Altoona, Pennsylvania
Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church
Oreland, Pennsylvania
Thiel College
Greenville, Pennsylvania
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Triangle Tech Inc - Bethlehem
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Triangle Tech Inc - Dubois
Falls Creek, Pennsylvania
Triangle Tech Inc - Greensburg
Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Triangle Tech Inc - Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Triangle Tech Inc - Sunbury
Sunbury, Pennsylvania
Triangle Tech - Chambersburg
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Trinity Anglican Seminary
Ambridge, Pennsylvania
United Lutheran Seminary
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc
Exton, Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
University of Scranton
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Frequently asked questions
- How many colleges and universities are in Pennsylvania?
- Pennsylvania has 307 Title IV-eligible institutions in this dataset, drawn from IPEDS and College Scorecard. Together they enroll about 656,594 students.
- What are the largest universities in Pennsylvania?
- By total enrollment, the largest institutions in Pennsylvania are PSUC, UPC, Temple, University of Pennsylvania, and Drexel.
- What is the average graduation rate and net price in Pennsylvania?
- The median graduation rate among institutions that report one is 66%, and the median average net price is $20,010. Figures come from IPEDS and College Scorecard.
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