Shippensburg is a city in Pennsylvania and it is the county seat of Cumberland county. Its population is 17,234. There are 8 colleges near Shippensburg, Pennsylvania - 2 public and 6 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 7 colleges are in 30 miles from Shippensburg. 7 schools provide undergraduate programs and 7 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 18,811 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $39,465 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 72.94% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,220.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania In Shippensburg |
Public four-years |
$15,824 ($13,570) | $17,190 ($12,330) | 5,161 | 18 to 1 |
| Wilson College 9.6 miles from Shippensburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$27,100 | $9,450 | 1,907 | 15 to 1 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto 14.3 miles from Shippensburg |
Public four-years |
$24,134 ($14,408) | Not Offered | 582 | 10 to 1 |
| Dickinson College 20.2 miles from Shippensburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$65,650 | $3,750 | 2,314 | 11 to 1 |
| United Lutheran Seminary 21.0 miles from Shippensburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $29,500 | 254 | - |
| Gettysburg College 21.1 miles from Shippensburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$66,640 | $4,500 | 2,812 | 10 to 1 |
| Mount St. Mary's University 26.9 miles from Shippensburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$48,630 | $14,351 | 2,408 | 13 to 1 |
| Messiah University 29.2 miles from Shippensburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$42,240 | $14,040 | 3,373 | 12 to 1 |
