PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES

PA

Virtue, Liberty, and Independence: Choosing a College in Pennsylvania

Home to the Liberty Bell, the first piano in the US, and the nation’s first newspaper, Pennsylvania is an exciting state with a rich history. It is the 5th most populous state in the U.S. and is full of opportunities — especially in education. There’s a good chance that curious students will find what they’re looking for in Pennsylvania, from small college towns to exciting big cities.

Reading, PA
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Private • Coed
Undergraduates :
1,530
Freshman Satisfaction :
68.8%
Admission Rate :
Not reported
Admission Deadline :
Rolling
In-State Tuition :
$28,794
Out-of-State Tuition :
$28,794
Meadville, PA
$$$
Private • Coed
Undergraduates :
1,351
Freshman Satisfaction :
78.9%
Admission Rate :
70% of 4,146 applicants were admitted
Admission Deadline :
February 15
In-State Tuition :
$53,610
Out-of-State Tuition :
$53,610
Reading, PA
$$$
Private • Coed
Undergraduates :
2,045
Freshman Satisfaction :
71%
Admission Rate :
70% of 3,683 applicants were admitted
Admission Deadline :
Rolling
In-State Tuition :
$42,910
Out-of-State Tuition :
$42,910
Glenside, PA
$$$
Private • Coed
Undergraduates :
1,868
Freshman Satisfaction :
80%
Admission Rate :
56% of 6,321 applicants were admitted
Admission Deadline :
Rolling
In-State Tuition :
$48,290
Out-of-State Tuition :
$48,290
Public • Coed
Undergraduates :
6,802
Freshman Satisfaction :
76.3%
Admission Rate :
95% of 5,763 applicants were admitted
Admission Deadline :
Rolling
In-State Tuition :
$10,958
Out-of-State Tuition :
$22,532
Bryn Athyn, PA
$$
Private • Coed
Undergraduates :
268
Freshman Satisfaction :
69%
Admission Rate :
80% of 579 applicants were admitted
Admission Deadline :
February 1
In-State Tuition :
$28,753
Out-of-State Tuition :
$28,753
Bryn Mawr, PA
$$$
Private • Undergrad women only
Undergraduates :
1,409
Freshman Satisfaction :
90.3%
Admission Rate :
31% of 3,594 applicants were admitted
Admission Deadline :
Not reported
In-State Tuition :
$62,160
Out-of-State Tuition :
$62,160
Lewisburg, PA
$$$
Private • Coed
Undergraduates :
3,747
Freshman Satisfaction :
91%
Admission Rate :
33% of 11,707 applicants were admitted
Admission Deadline :
January 15
In-State Tuition :
$64,772
Out-of-State Tuition :
$64,772
Radnor, PA
$$$
Private • Coed
Undergraduates :
1,343
Freshman Satisfaction :
76%
Admission Rate :
80% of 3,256 applicants were admitted
Admission Deadline :
Rolling
In-State Tuition :
$35,815
Out-of-State Tuition :
$35,815
Langhorne, PA
$$
Private • Coed
Undergraduates :
762
Freshman Satisfaction :
73.6%
Admission Rate :
99% of 345 applicants were admitted
Admission Deadline :
Rolling
In-State Tuition :
$31,640
Out-of-State Tuition :
$31,640
Pittsburgh, PA
$$$
Private • Coed
Undergraduates :
1,247
Freshman Satisfaction :
76.2%
Admission Rate :
93% of 1,124 applicants were admitted
Admission Deadline :
Rolling
In-State Tuition :
$35,628
Out-of-State Tuition :
$35,628
Pittsburgh, PA
$$$
Private • Coed
Undergraduates :
7,393
Freshman Satisfaction :
97.3%
Admission Rate :
11% of 34,261 applicants were admitted
Admission Deadline :
January 3
In-State Tuition :
$63,274
Out-of-State Tuition :
$63,274
Allentown, PA
$$$
Private • Mostly women
Undergraduates :
1,053
Freshman Satisfaction :
75%
Admission Rate :
69% of 1,233 applicants were admitted
Admission Deadline :
Rolling
In-State Tuition :
$44,934
Out-of-State Tuition :
$44,934
Summerdale, PA
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Private for-profit • Coed
Undergraduates :
924
Freshman Satisfaction :
47%
Admission Rate :
79% of 436 applicants were admitted
Admission Deadline :
Rolling
In-State Tuition :
$7,995
Out-of-State Tuition :
$7,995
Pittsburgh, PA
$$$
Private • Coed
Undergraduates :
1,498
Freshman Satisfaction :
80%
Admission Rate :
66% of 3,514 applicants were admitted
Admission Deadline :
Rolling
In-State Tuition :
$43,810
Out-of-State Tuition :
$43,810
Philadelphia, PA
$$$
Private • Coed
Undergraduates :
985
Freshman Satisfaction :
0%
Admission Rate :
98% of 1,542 applicants were admitted
Admission Deadline :
Rolling
In-State Tuition :
$39,360
Out-of-State Tuition :
$39,360
Public • Coed
Undergraduates :
621
Freshman Satisfaction :
55%
Admission Rate :
85% of 1,127 applicants were admitted
Admission Deadline :
March 31
In-State Tuition :
$10,904
Out-of-State Tuition :
$15,920
Clarks Summit, PA
$$
Private • Coed
Undergraduates :
722
Freshman Satisfaction :
65%
Admission Rate :
51% of 211 applicants were admitted
Admission Deadline :
August 15
In-State Tuition :
$32,160
Out-of-State Tuition :
$32,160
Philadelphia, PA
$$
Private • Coed
Undergraduates :
113
Freshman Satisfaction :
0%
Admission Rate :
Not reported
Admission Deadline :
Rolling
In-State Tuition :
$6,765
Out-of-State Tuition :
$6,765
Doylestown, PA
$$$
Private • Coed
Undergraduates :
1,777
Freshman Satisfaction :
75.9%
Admission Rate :
95% of 2,299 applicants were admitted
Admission Deadline :
Rolling
In-State Tuition :
$43,300
Out-of-State Tuition :
$43,300