The average community college in Pennsylvania has approximately 1,385 students (2026).
The community colleges with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest community college in Pennsylvania is Community College of Philadelphia, with 12,926 students.
College Size Range: 677 Students
12,926 Students
Avg. College Size: 3,672 Students
Largest Pennsylvania Community Colleges (2026)
College
# Students
Location
Rank: #11.
Students: 12,926
1700 Spring Garden St
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 751-8010
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 751-8010
Rank: #22.
Students: 12,585
1 HACC Dr.
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 780-2300
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 780-2300
Rank: #33.
Students: 10,609
800 Allegheny Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
(412) 323-2323
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
(412) 323-2323
Rank: #44.
Students: 9,278
340 Dekalb Pike
Blue Bell, PA 19422
(215) 641-6300
Blue Bell, PA 19422
(215) 641-6300
Rank: #55.
Students: 8,810
3835 Green Pond Rd
Bethlehem, PA 18020
(610) 861-5300
Bethlehem, PA 18020
(610) 861-5300
Rank: #66.
Students: 7,402
901 S Media Line Rd
Media, PA 19063
(610) 359-5000
Media, PA 19063
(610) 359-5000
Rank: #77.
Students: 6,232
275 Swamp Rd
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-8000
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-8000
Rank: #88.
Students: 6,221
4525 Education Park Dr
Schnecksville, PA 18078
(610) 799-2121
Schnecksville, PA 18078
(610) 799-2121
Rank: #99.
Students: 5,369
10 S Second St
Reading, PA 19603
(610) 372-4721
Reading, PA 19603
(610) 372-4721
Rank: #1010.
Students: 4,952
1641 Old Philadelphia Pike
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 293-5000
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 293-5000
Rank: #1111.
Students: 4,575
One College Ave
Williamsport, PA 17701
(570) 326-3761
Williamsport, PA 17701
(570) 326-3761
Rank: #1212.
Students: 4,460
521 Trailblazer Drive
Nanticoke, PA 18634
(570) 740-0200
Nanticoke, PA 18634
(570) 740-0200
Rank: #1313.
Students: 3,990
145 Pavilion Lane
Youngwood, PA 15697
(724) 925-4000
Youngwood, PA 15697
(724) 925-4000
Rank: #1414.
Students: 3,250
101 College Drive
Pottstown, PA 19464
(610) 718-1800
Pottstown, PA 19464
(610) 718-1800
Rank: #1515.
Students: 3,000
101 Community College Way
Johnstown, PA 15904
(814) 262-6400
Johnstown, PA 15904
(814) 262-6400
Rank: #1616.
Mount Aloysius College
Private not-for-profit
Students: 2,955
7373 Admiral Peary Hwy
Cresson, PA 16630
(814) 886-4131
Cresson, PA 16630
(814) 886-4131
Rank: #1717.
Students: 2,317
107 College Drive
Butler, PA 16002
(724) 287-8711
Butler, PA 16002
(724) 287-8711
Rank: #1818.
Lackawanna College
Private not-for-profit
Students: 2,211
501 Vine St
Scranton, PA 18509
(570) 961-7810
Scranton, PA 18509
(570) 961-7810
Rank: #1919.
Students: 1,936
1 Campus Drive
Monaca, PA 15061
(724) 480-2222
Monaca, PA 15061
(724) 480-2222
Rank: #2020.
Students: 1,699
731 Old Harrisburg Rd
Gettysburg, PA 17325
(717) 337-3855
Gettysburg, PA 17325
(717) 337-3855
Rank: #2121.
Students: 1,470
750 E King St
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 299-7731
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 299-7731
Rank: #2222.
Saint Joseph's University -Lancaster
Private not-for-profit
Students: 1,439
850 Greenfield Road
Lancaster, PA 17601
(800) 622-5443
Lancaster, PA 17601
(800) 622-5443
Rank: #2323.
Students: 1,269
735 Cumberland St
Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 270-4222
Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 270-4222
Rank: #2424.
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc
Private for-profit
Students: 954
750 Pennsylvania Drive
Exton, PA 19341
(800) 514-3554
Exton, PA 19341
(800) 514-3554
Rank: #2525.
Peirce College
Private not-for-profit
Students: 929
1608 Walnut St., Suite 1900
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(888) 467-3472
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(888) 467-3472
Rank: #2626.
Harcum College ![Harcum College Photo - Melville Hall, one of the original buildings from Harcum's founding in 1915. Listed on the National Historic Registry. Houses the Admissions Office, President, Financial Aid, PR/Marketing, Registrar, Bursar, Finance Office, HR Harcum College Photo - Melville Hall, one of the original buildings from Harcum's founding in 1915. Listed on the National Historic Registry. Houses the Admissions Office, President, Financial Aid, PR/Marketing, Registrar, Bursar, Finance Office, HR]()

Private not-for-profit
Students: 908
750 Montgomery Ave
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 525-4100
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 525-4100
Rank: #2727.
All-State Career School
Private for-profit
Students: 886
50 West Powhattan Avenue
Essington, PA 19029
(610) 362-1124
Essington, PA 19029
(610) 362-1124
Rank: #2828.
Institute of Medical Careers
Private for-profit
Students: 845
133 Jefferson Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
(855) 773-0758
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
(855) 773-0758
Rank: #2929.
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology ![Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Photo Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Photo]()

Private not-for-profit
Students: 810
800 Manchester Ave
Media, PA 19063
(800) 422-0025
Media, PA 19063
(800) 422-0025
Rank: #3030.
Pennco Tech-Bristol
Private for-profit
Students: 771
3815 Otter St
Bristol, PA 19007
(215) 785-0111
Bristol, PA 19007
(215) 785-0111
Rank: #3131.
UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing
Private not-for-profit
Students: 715
5230 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
(412) 623-2950
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
(412) 623-2950
Rank: #3232.
New Castle School of Trades
Private for-profit
Students: 700
4117 Pulaksi Road
New Castle, PA 16101
(724) 964-8811
New Castle, PA 16101
(724) 964-8811
Rank: #3333.
Central Penn College
Private for-profit
Students: 684
600 Valley Road
Summerdale, PA 17093
(800) 759-2727
Summerdale, PA 17093
(800) 759-2727
Rank: #3434.
Johnson College
Private not-for-profit
Students: 678
3427 N Main Ave
Scranton, PA 18508
(570) 342-6404
Scranton, PA 18508
(570) 342-6404
Rank: #3535.
Students: 677
1031 Edgecomb Avenue
York, PA 17403
(717) 771-4000
York, PA 17403
(717) 771-4000
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pennsylvania average community college student size?
The Pennsylvania average community college student size is 1,385 for 2026.
What are schools with the highest average community college student size in Pennsylvania?
The schools with the highest average community college student size in Pennsylvania include Community College of Philadelphia, Harrisburg Area Community College and Community College of Allegheny County.
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