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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.

Institutions
307
indexed
Combined enrollment
656,594
students
Median grad rate
66%
reporting
Median net price
$20,010
reporting
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How the 307 institutions in Pennsylvania break down

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By control
Public
86
28% of all
State and locally governed
Private
221
72% of all
126 nonprofit · 95 for-profit
By level
4-year
145
47% of all
Bachelor's and above
2-year
73
24% of all
Associate degrees
Less-than-2-year
86
28% of all
Certificate programs

3 institutions have no reported level in IPEDS; they stay in the full list but not in the level slices.

86 institutionsLess-than-2-year · of 307

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Public

Hazleton Area Career Center

Hazle TWP., Pennsylvania

Grad rate
25%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
7
Net price
$12,861
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Private (nonprofit)

Health and Technology Training Institute

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
93%
Admit rate
73.3%
Enrollment
20
Net price
$37,010
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Private (nonprofit)

Heritage Valley Health System School of Nursing

McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
Not reported
Admit rate
82.0%
Enrollment
71
Net price
$23,656
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Public

Indiana County Technology Center

Indiana, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
71%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
109
Net price
$18,822
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Private (for-profit)

Jean Madeline Aveda Institute

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
80%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
244
Net price
$19,986
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Public

Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program

Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
30%
Admit rate
80.5%
Enrollment
39
Net price
$10,639
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Private (for-profit)

Lancaster School of Cosmetology & Therapeutic Bodywork

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
70%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
402
Net price
$11,971
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Private (for-profit)

Lansdale School of Cosmetology Inc

Lansdale, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
71%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
42
Net price
$15,962
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Public

Lehigh Career & Technical Institute

Schnecksville, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
67%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
14
Net price
$23,735
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Private (for-profit)

Lehigh Valley Barber School

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
86%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
77
Net price
$13,694
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Public

Lenape Technical School Practical Nursing Program

Ford City, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
94%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
58
Net price
$20,761
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Community CollegePrivate (for-profit)

Lincoln Technical Institute - Allentown

Allentown, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
61%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
628
Net price
$36,348
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Private (for-profit)

Metro Beauty Academy

Allentown, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
96%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
197
Net price
$20,756
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Public

Mifflin County Academy of Science and Technology

Lewistown, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
62%
Admit rate
40.5%
Enrollment
56
Net price
$23,610
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Private (for-profit)

Modern Male Barber Academy

Lansdale, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
90%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
15
Net price
Not reported
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Public

Northern Tier Career Center

Towanda, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
65%
Admit rate
74.5%
Enrollment
50
Net price
$14,960
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Special Focus Two-Year: Technical ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Pennco Tech - Bristol

Bristol, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
84%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
771
Net price
$19,197
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Private (nonprofit)

Philadelphia Technician Training

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
50%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
512
Net price
$22,813
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Private (for-profit)

Premier Barber Institute

Norristown, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
70%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
50
Net price
$27,339
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Private (for-profit)

Prism Career Institute - Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
55%
Admit rate
100.0%
Enrollment
468
Net price
$29,960
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Public

Schuylkill Technology Center

Frackville, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
63%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
102
Net price
$6,797
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Public

Somerset County Technology Center

Somerset, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
87%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
59
Net price
$14,444
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Private (for-profit)

South Hills Beauty Academy

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
94%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
183
Net price
Not reported
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Private (nonprofit)

St Lukes Hospital School of Nursing

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
No freshman cohort
Admit rate
No freshman entry
Enrollment
329
Net price
No freshman cohort
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Public

Susquehanna County Career and Technology Center

Springville, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
97%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
23
Net price
$5,594
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Private (for-profit)

The Beauty Institute

Whitehall, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
68%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
70
Net price
$15,916
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Private (for-profit)

The Beauty Institute

Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
76%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
49
Net price
$19,730
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Private (for-profit)

The Beauty Institute - Ambler

Ambler, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
68%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
160
Net price
$17,878
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Private (for-profit)

The Rapha School

Home, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
92%
Admit rate
38.5%
Enrollment
27
Net price
$14,879
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Private (for-profit)

The Salon Professional Academy

Collegeville, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
89%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
80
Net price
$16,270
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Private (for-profit)

The Salon Professional Academy - Altoona

Altoona, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
91%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
83
Net price
$15,796
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Public

Venango County Area Vocational Technical School

Oil City, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
48%
Admit rate
38.5%
Enrollment
59
Net price
$14,655
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Private (for-profit)

Venus Beauty Academy

Aston, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
85%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
56
Net price
$16,491
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Private (for-profit)

Welder Training and Testing Institute

Allentown, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
85%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
55
Net price
$22,503
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Public

Western Area Career & Technology Center

Canonsburg, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
Not reported
Admit rate
100.0%
Enrollment
23
Net price
$8,066
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Public

Wilkes - Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing

Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
52%
Admit rate
79.3%
Enrollment
85
Net price
$19,937
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Private (for-profit)

World A Cuts Barber Institute

York, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
Not reported
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
20
Net price
$27,746
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Public

York County School of Technology - Adult & Continuing Education

York, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
90%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
229
Net price
$13,490
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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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