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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 121–144 of 299 schools

PIT
Private nonprofit
Admission
Open
Students
810
Retention
50%
Programs
20
CampusOnlineHybrid
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, OtherDiagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianApplied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations +17
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RC
Private nonprofit

Rosemont College

Rosemont, PA

Students
781
Retention
82%
Programs
44
Awards 2024-25
134
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice/Safety StudiesSport and Fitness Administration/Management +41
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PT
Private for-profit

Pennco Tech-Bristol

Bristol, PA

Admission
Open
Students
771
Retention
31%
Programs
8
Campus
ElectricianHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/TechnicianWelding Technology +5
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NCS
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
700
Retention
79%
Programs
11
CampusHybrid
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and InstructorElectricianWelding Technology +8
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CPC
Private for-profit

Central Penn College

Summerdale, PA

Students
684
Retention
65%
Programs
32
Awards 2024-25
271
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementSurgical Technology/TechnologistCriminal Justice/Safety Studies +29
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JC
Private nonprofit

Johnson College

Scranton, PA

Students
678
Retention
75%
Programs
20
Awards 2024-25
189
CampusHybrid
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers, OtherHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/TechnicianWelding Technology +17
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PIA
Private nonprofit
Admission
Open
Students
663
Retention
78%
Programs
4
Campus
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/TechnicianAircraft Powerplant Technology/TechnicianAvionics Maintenance Technology/Technician +1
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YCI
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
642
Retention
63%
Programs
16
CampusOnlineHybrid
ElectricianVeterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary AssistantHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician +13
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LTI
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
628
Retention
68%
Programs
4
Campus
Medical/Clinical AssistantLicensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingElectrician +1
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CUP
Public
Admission
Open
Students
617
Retention
69%
Programs
16
CampusOnlineHybrid
BiologyBusiness Administration and ManagementPsychology, General +13
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UVF
Private nonprofit

University of Valley Forge

Phoenixville, PA

Students
589
Retention
78%
Programs
28
Awards 2024-25
131
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementDivinity/MinistryElementary Education and Teaching +25
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PSU
Public
Students
582
Retention
83%
Programs
16
Awards 2024-25
137
CampusHybrid
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, OtherBusiness/CommercePsychology, General +13
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MC
Private nonprofit

Manor College

Jenkintown, PA

Students
567
Retention
56%
Programs
21
Awards 2024-25
95
CampusOnlineHybrid
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary AssistantPre-Nursing StudiesBusiness Administration and Management +18
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MCT
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
556
Retention
85%
Programs
8
CampusHybrid
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians, OtherHeating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/TechnicianTruck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor +5
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MCA
Private nonprofit
Students
549
Retention
81%
Programs
9
Awards 2024-25
136
CampusHybrid
Digital ArtsIllustrationFashion/Apparel Design +6
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LTI
Private for-profit
Students
518
Retention
76%
Programs
20
Awards 2024-25
274
CampusHybrid
Registered NursingCosmetologyElectrician +17
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PTT
Private nonprofit
Admission
Open
Students
512
Retention
58%
Programs
7
Campus
Sterile Processing Technology/TechnicianWelding TechnologyCarpentry +4
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PSU
Public
Students
502
Retention
75%
Programs
21
Awards 2024-25
79
CampusHybrid
Psychology, GeneralCriminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationRehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other +18
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