Philadelphia is a city in Pennsylvania and its population is 5,649,300. There are 50 colleges near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 6 public and 44 private schools. 17 colleges are located in the city limit and 33 colleges are in 30 miles from Philadelphia. 41 schools provide undergraduate programs and 42 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 195,318 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $36,586 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 69.57% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,250.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple University In Philadelphia |
Public four-years |
$38,805 ($23,005) | $29,924 ($22,818) | 29,640 | 12 to 1 |
| La Salle University In Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$37,800 | $29,220 | 3,153 | 12 to 1 |
| Missio Theological Seminary In Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $14,000 | 20 | 13 to 1 |
| Hussian College-Philadelphia In Philadelphia |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$22,225 | Not Offered | 80 | 16 to 1 |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts In Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$44,600 | $44,600 | 41 | 2 to 1 |
| Moore College of Art and Design In Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$52,674 | $58,694 | 549 | 9 to 1 |
| Gratz College 4.1 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$20,633 | $18,537 | 449 | 10 to 1 |
| Rutgers University-Camden 4.2 miles from Philadelphia |
Public four-years |
$37,276 ($17,764) | $36,772 ($23,428) | 5,675 | 12 to 1 |
| Thomas Jefferson University In Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$47,355 | $24,528 | 8,238 | 12 to 1 |
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine In Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $32,281 | 2,901 | - |
| Peirce College In Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$15,060 | $14,296 | 929 | 13 to 1 |
| Curtis Institute of Music In Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$4,530 | $2,525 | 161 | 2 to 1 |
| University of the Arts In Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$54,290 | $54,290 | 1,207 | 7 to 1 |
| Academy of Vocal Arts In Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | - | 24 | - |
| Drexel University In Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$62,412 | $39,261 | 21,153 | 9 to 1 |
| University of Pennsylvania In Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$68,686 | $47,844 | 29,109 | 8 to 1 |
| Walnut Hill College In Philadelphia |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$29,499 | Not Offered | 175 | 20 to 1 |
| Salus University 5.4 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $35,366 | 1,106 | - |
| Reconstructionist Rabbinical College 5.6 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $28,236 | 46 | - |
| Saint Joseph's University In Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$53,260 | $20,048 | 7,159 | 11 to 1 |
| Manor College 5.7 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$21,780 | $11,180 | 567 | 12 to 1 |
| Arcadia University 6.1 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$49,610 | $33,678 | 3,404 | 10 to 1 |
| Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia In Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$11,512 | Not Offered | 112 | 14 to 1 |
| Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook 6.6 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$25,774 | $28,274 | 170 | 4 to 1 |
| Westminster Theological Seminary 6.6 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $30,350 | 1,183 | - |
| Chestnut Hill College In Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$39,870 | $19,447 | 1,288 | 10 to 1 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 7.7 miles from Philadelphia |
Public four-years |
$25,664 ($15,268) | $33,038 ($25,356) | 2,885 | 14 to 1 |
| Holy Family University In Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$35,330 | $15,900 | 3,225 | 14 to 1 |
| Haverford College 9.1 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$70,398 | Not Offered | 1,431 | 8 to 1 |
| Bryn Athyn College of the New Church 9.6 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$28,917 | $21,126 | 255 | 8 to 1 |
| Bryn Mawr College 9.6 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$65,920 | $55,140 | 1,679 | 8 to 1 |
| Rosemont College 10.5 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$23,854 | $12,780 | 781 | 12 to 1 |
| Villanova University 11.1 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$67,776 | $22,335 | 10,041 | 10 to 1 |
| Strayer University-Pennsylvania 12.8 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$13,920 | $15,135 | 1,384 | 47 to 1 |
| Eastern University 12.9 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$38,400 | $14,534 | 8,727 | 21 to 1 |
| Cabrini University 13.2 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$35,815 | $2,355 | 1,048 | 9 to 1 |
| Swarthmore College 13.7 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$65,494 | Not Offered | 1,623 | 7 to 1 |
| Won Institute of Graduate Studies 13.7 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $23,757 | 118 | - |
| Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church 13.9 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $14,350 | 12 | - |
| Gwynedd Mercy University 14.2 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$40,838 | $15,804 | 2,017 | 12 to 1 |
| Pennsylvania Institute of Technology 15.2 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$14,850 | Not Offered | 810 | 17 to 1 |
| American College of Financial Services 15.3 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
- | - | 5,514 | 67 to 1 |
| Widener University 15.5 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$55,730 | $28,004 | 5,713 | 11 to 1 |
| Cairn University-Langhorne 16.1 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$33,659 | $10,530 | 1,097 | 11 to 1 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 17.6 miles from Philadelphia |
Public four-years |
$25,392 ($15,208) | Not Offered | 1,236 | 15 to 1 |
| Neumann University 18.7 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$39,100 | $11,320 | 2,244 | 13 to 1 |
| Delaware Valley University 20.2 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$44,850 | $9,003 | 2,199 | 14 to 1 |
| Rowan University 20.7 miles from Philadelphia |
Public four-years |
$26,932 ($16,574) | $18,607 | 21,026 | 17 to 1 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley 20.8 miles from Philadelphia |
Public four-years |
Not Offered | $47,032 ($28,562) | 212 | - |
| Ursinus College 21.3 miles from Philadelphia |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$61,061 | Not Offered | 1,502 | 10 to 1 |
