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Pennsylvania Colleges with Lowest Enrollment Rate

This page lists the schools having low yield) in Pennsylvania. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.
La Roche University, has the lowest yield rate of 4.08% for academic year 2022-2023 in Pennsylvania. University of Pittsburgh-Bradford is positioned second with 6.26% yield and Lincoln University follows them with 7%. Next table shows the schools that have low yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the highest yield rates in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Colleges with Lowest Enrollment Rate (2023)
NameYield# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledAcceptance Rate
1La Roche University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPittsburgh, PA
4.08% 3,222 3,137 128 97.36%
2University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Public, four-yearsBradford, PA
6.26% 5,071 4,744 297 93.55%
3Lincoln University
Public, four-yearsLincoln University, PA
7.43% 6,699 5,400 401 80.61%
4Albright College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsReading, PA
8.47% 5,578 4,734 401 84.87%
5Chestnut Hill College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPhiladelphia, PA
9.50% 1,543 1,515 144 98.19%
6Drexel University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPhiladelphia, PA
9.95% 37,040 29,487 2,935 79.61%
7Arcadia University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsGlenside, PA
9.97% 6,321 4,903 489 77.57%
8Allegheny College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMeadville, PA
10.00% 4,148 2,889 289 69.65%
9Widener University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsChester, PA
10.25% 5,961 5,227 536 87.69%
10Cabrini University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsRadnor, PA
10.55% 3,403 2,672 282 78.52%