Erie is a city in Pennsylvania and its population is 184,484. There are 6 colleges near Erie, Pennsylvania - 1 public and 5 private schools. 7 colleges are located in the city limit and -1 colleges are in 10 miles from Erie. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 4 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 14,846 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $31,493 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 84.00% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,220.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gannon University In Erie |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$40,656 | $23,840 | 4,189 | 11 to 1 |
| Mercyhurst University In Erie |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$45,770 | $16,978 | 2,632 | 14 to 1 |
| Great Lakes Institute of Technology In Erie |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$45,486 | Not Offered | 335 | 14 to 1 |
| Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine In Erie |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$14,790 | $15,155 | 4,133 | 2 to 1 |
| Erie Institute of Technology Inc In Erie |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$15,295 | Not Offered | 221 | 10 to 1 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College In Erie |
Public four-years |
$26,958 ($15,972) | $33,698 ($25,356) | 3,336 | 12 to 1 |