Most Selective Community Colleges in Pennsylvania
- The average community college acceptance rate in Pennsylvania is approximately 77% per year (2018-19).
- The most selective college in Pennsylvania is currently Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, with an acceptance rate of 24%.
Most Selective Community Colleges in Pennsylvania (2018-19)
- College Acceptance Rate Location
- Rank: #11.24%750 E King St
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717)299-7731 - Rank: #22.Pennsylvania College of Art and DesignPrivate, non-profit36%204 N Prince St
Lancaster, PA 17608
(800)689-0379 - Rank: #33.Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPrivate, non-profit42%410 N Lime Street
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717)544-4912 - Rank: #66.Orleans Technical InstitutePrivate, non-profit53%2770 Red Lion Road
Philadelphia, PA 19114
(215)728-4700 - Rank: #77.Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology InstitutePrivate, non-profit59%100 South Broad Street, Suite 830
Philadelphia, PA 19110
(215)568-9215 - Rank: #88.64%5808 Baum Blvd
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412)362-8500 - Rank: #99.Hussian CollegePrivate, for profit65%1500 Spring Garden Street, Suite 101
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215)574-9600 - Rank: #1010.67%147 Shenango Avenue
Sharon, PA 16146
(724)983-2803 - Rank: #1111.77%504 East Main Street
Titusville, PA 16354
(888)878-0462 - Rank: #1212.78%1 Campus Drive
Mont Alto, PA 17237
(717)749-6000 - Rank: #1313.Laurel Technical Institute (Sharon)Private, for profit82%200 Sterling Ave
Sharon, PA 16146
(724)983-0700 - Rank: #1414.83%1031 Edgecomb Avenue
York, PA 17403
(717)771-4000 - Rank: #1515.84%2201 University Drive
Lemont Furnace, PA 15456
(724)430-4100 - Rank: #16-1716.-17.85%1111 McKee Road
Oakdale, PA 15071
(412)809-5100 - Rank: #16-1716.-17.85%One College Avenue
Williamsport, PA 17701
(800)367-9222 - Rank: #1818.DeVry University-PennsylvaniaPrivate, for profit86%1140 Virginia Dr
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(215)591-5700 - Rank: #1919.87%4207 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215)222-4200 - Rank: #2020.Bradford School (Pittsburgh)Private, for profit88%125 West Station Square Drive, Suite 129
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412)391-6710 - Rank: #21-2221.-22.Penn Commercial BusinessTechnical SchoolPrivate, for profit89%242 Oak Spring Road
Washington, PA 15301
(724)222-5330 - Rank: #21-2221.-22.89%1 College Place
Du Bois, PA 15801
(800)346-7627 - Rank: #2323.90%847 N Main Street Ste 204
Meadville, PA 16335
(814)724-0700 - Rank: #24-2524.-25.Keystone CollegePrivate, non-profit92%One College Green
La Plume, PA 18440
(570)945-8000 - Rank: #24-2524.-25.South Hills School of Business & TechnologyPrivate, for profit92%480 Waupelani Dr
State College, PA 16801
(814)234-7755 - Rank: #26-2826.-28.94%750 Montgomery Ave
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610)526-6050 - Rank: #26-2826.-28.Bidwell Training Center IncPrivate, non-profit94%1815 Metropolitan St
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
(412)323-4000 - Rank: #26-2826.-28.Laurel Business InstitutePrivate, for profit94%11 East Penn St
Uniontown, PA 15401
(724)439-4900 - Rank: #2929.Valley Forge Military CollegePrivate, non-profit97%1001 Eagle Rd
Wayne, PA 19087
(610)989-1200 - Rank: #30-3230.-32.100%4525 Education Park Dr
Schnecksville, PA 18078
(610)799-2121 - Rank: #30-3230.-32.New Castle School of TradesPrivate, for profit100%4177 Pulaksi Road
New Castle, PA 16101
(724)964-8811 - Rank: #30-3230.-32.100%101 Community College Way
Johnstown, PA 15904
(814)262-6400
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