Lowest Student to Faculty Ratio Colleges in Pennsylvania

Colleges with Low Student to Faculty Ratio in Pennsylvania

This page lists colleges with the lower Student to Faculty Ratio (a faculty teaches/cares less students which means probably more attention/support on each student) in Pennsylvania. Carnegie Mellon University has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 5 to 1 where 1,748 faculty or instructional staffs teach 15,888 undergraduate students in Pennsylvania.

Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. We aslo exclude schools which total student population is less than 1,000.

The next table shows the schools that have low Student to Faculty Ratio with total number of students and faculty. Note that the actual ratio is computed based on number of undergraduate students and instructional staffs who teach undergraduate programs. It may differ from the number of faculty shown in below table. You may want to check colleges having the Highest Student to Faculty Ratio in Pennsylvania.

Colleges with Low Student to Faculty Ratio in Pennsylvania
	Name	Student to Faculty Ratio	# of Students	# of Full-time Faculty	# of Part-time Faculty
1	Carnegie Mellon University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPittsburgh, PA	5 to 1	15,888	1,387	361
2	Swarthmore College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSwarthmore, PA	7 to 1	1,623	256	37
3	University of Pennsylvania Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPhiladelphia, PA	8 to 1	29,109	2,268	258
4	Bryn Mawr College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBryn Mawr, PA	8 to 1	1,679	192	37
5	Haverford College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsHaverford, PA	8 to 1	1,431	183	33
6	Allegheny College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMeadville, PA	8 to 1	1,171	133	49
7	Drexel University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPhiladelphia, PA	9 to 1	21,153	1,199	960
8	Bucknell University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLewisburg, PA	9 to 1	3,969	398	7
9	Franklin and Marshall College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLancaster, PA	9 to 1	1,808	193	46
10	Muhlenberg College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsAllentown, PA	9 to 1	1,788	170	136

Lowest Student to Faculty Ratio in Pennsylvania

Colleges with Low Student to Faculty Ratio in Pennsylvania

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