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Colleges and universities in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania has 299 colleges and universities in our directory (84 public, 123 private nonprofit, 92 for-profit). Together they enroll about 655,441 students. 113 offer programs that can be completed online.

Cities with the most schools: Philadelphia (31), Pittsburgh (23), Lancaster (9), Scranton (8), Bethlehem (7), Erie (7), Reading (7), York (7), Allentown (6), Altoona (5), Johnstown (5), Harrisburg (4)

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Showing 97–120 of 299 schools

SU
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
1,384
Programs
21
Awards 2024-25
386
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business/CommerceInformation TechnologyCriminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration +18
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AC
Private nonprofit

Albright College

Reading, PA

Students
1,380
Retention
62%
Programs
68
Awards 2024-25
387
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementPsychology, GeneralSociology +65
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GC
Private nonprofit

Geneva College

Beaver Falls, PA

Admission
Open
Students
1,366
Retention
78%
Programs
76
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementEngineering, GeneralComputer and Information Sciences, General +73
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JC
Private nonprofit

Juniata College

Huntingdon, PA

Students
1,321
Retention
83%
Programs
84
Awards 2024-25
320
CampusOnlineHybrid
BiologyBusiness Administration and ManagementPsychology, General +81
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WJC
Private nonprofit
Students
1,309
Retention
81%
Programs
33
Awards 2024-25
251
Campus
Business/CommercePsychology, GeneralAccounting +30
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CCC
Private nonprofit

Cedar Crest College

Allentown, PA

Students
1,290
Retention
71%
Programs
68
Awards 2024-25
398
CampusOnlineHybrid
Occupational Therapy/TherapistCriminologyBusiness Administration and Management +65
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CHC
Private nonprofit

Chestnut Hill College

Philadelphia, PA

Students
1,288
Retention
62%
Programs
58
Awards 2024-25
383
CampusOnlineHybrid
Counseling PsychologyHuman ServicesBusiness Administration and Management +55
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WU
Private nonprofit

Waynesburg University

Waynesburg, PA

Students
1,231
Retention
72%
Programs
74
Awards 2024-25
320
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementRegistered NursingCriminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration +71
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WC
Private nonprofit

Westminster College

New Wilmington, PA

Students
1,191
Retention
81%
Programs
47
Awards 2024-25
250
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementBiologyPsychology, General +44
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AC
Private nonprofit

Allegheny College

Meadville, PA

Students
1,171
Retention
78%
Programs
37
Awards 2024-25
285
Campus
Sustainability StudiesPsychology, GeneralBusiness/Managerial Economics +34
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CU
Private nonprofit
Students
1,097
Retention
77%
Programs
52
Awards 2024-25
283
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementBibleCounseling Psychology +49
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LC
Private nonprofit

Lycoming College

Williamsport, PA

Students
1,012
Retention
76%
Programs
67
Awards 2024-25
223
CampusHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementPsychology, GeneralCriminology +64
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UP
Public
Students
1,009
Retention
66%
Programs
37
Awards 2024-25
186
CampusHybrid
BiologyExercise Science and KinesiologyBusiness/Commerce +34
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KC
Private nonprofit

Keystone College

La Plume, PA

Students
952
Retention
57%
Programs
52
Awards 2024-25
222
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementSport and Fitness Administration/ManagementChild Care Provider/Assistant +49
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TC
Private nonprofit

Thiel College

Greenville, PA

Students
950
Retention
73%
Programs
50
Awards 2024-25
257
CampusHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementPhysician AssistantAudiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist +47
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PC
Private nonprofit

Peirce College

Philadelphia, PA

Admission
Open
Students
929
Programs
27
Awards 2024-25
357
CampusOnlineHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesBusiness Administration and ManagementOrganizational Leadership +24
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HC
Private nonprofit

Harcum College

Bryn Mawr, PA

Admission
Open
Students
908
Retention
50%
Programs
26
CampusOnlineHybrid
Child Care Provider/AssistantRegistered NursingVeterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant +23
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ACS
Private for-profit

All-State Career School

Essington, PA

Admission
Open
Students
886
Retention
62%
Programs
7
CampusHybrid
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and InstructorHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/TechnicianMedical/Clinical Assistant +4
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IMC
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
845
Retention
90%
Programs
13
CampusOnlineHybrid
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and InstructorMedical/Clinical AssistantVeterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant +10
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