DeVry University-Pennsylvania

1140 Virginia Dr
Fort Washington, PA 19034
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School Highlights

DeVry University-Pennsylvania serves 1,180 students (32% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the state community college average of 25:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 37%.

Top Placements

DeVry University-Pennsylvania places among the top 20% of community colleges in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 65 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
DeVry University-Pennsylvania(PA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate / Associates CollegesBaccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution LevelLess than 2 yrsAt least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution ControlPrivate, for profitPrivate, non-profit
Total Faculty65 staff25 staff
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Student Body

The student population of DeVry University-Pennsylvania has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 40:1 over five years.
The DeVry University-Pennsylvania diversity score of 0.71 is more than the state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment1,180 students618 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio18:125:1
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# Full-Time Students372 students372 students
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# Part-Time Students808 students246 students
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# Undergraduate Students322 students372 students
# Graduate Students50 students8 students
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% Asian
6%
2%
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% Hispanic
7%
7%
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% Black
27%
14%
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% White
44%
63%
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
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% Non Resident races
2%
2%
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% Unknown races
12%
10%
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Diversity Score0.710.57
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$51,500$34,800
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Finances and Admission

The private state tuition of $16,888 is more than the state average of $16,683. The private state tuition has grown by 11% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees$16,888$16,683
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid100%93%
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Median Debt for Graduates$39,007$12,126
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Median Debt for Dropouts$9,500$5,000
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Acceptance Rate86%84%
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Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to DeVry University-Pennsylvania is Antonelli Institute (3.4 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • Antonelli Institute
    Private, for profit
    188 students | 3.40 Mi300 Montgomery Ave
    Glenside,  PA  19038
    (215) 836-2222     3.40188
  • Manor College
    Private, non-profit
    858 students | 5.30 Mi700 Fox Chase Rd
    Jenkintown,  PA  19046
    (215) 885-2360     5.30858
  • Montgomery County Community College
    Public
    12,805 students | 5.60 Mi340 Dekalb Pike
    Blue Bell,  PA  19422
    (215) 641-6300     5.6012,805
  • Lansdale School of Business
    Private, for profit
    344 students | 8.10 Mi290 Wissahickon Avenue
    North Wales,  PA  19454
    (215) 699-5700     8.10344
  • Bucks County School of Beauty Culture Inc
    Private, for profit
    84 students | 9.50 Mi1761 Bustleton Pike
    Feasterville Trevose,  PA  19053
    (215) 322-0666     9.5084
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Quick Stats (2021)
  • Top Ranked PA Community College:
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  • Students: 1,180 students
  • Private-state tuition: $16,888
  • Acceptance Rate: 86%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 18:1
  • Minority enrollment: 56%
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For Pennsylvania public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $10,533 per year for in-state students and $14,058 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $16,683 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Pennsylvania is 77%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Pennsylvania community colleges have a diversity score of 0.57, which is lower than the national average of 0.65. The most diverse community college in Pennsylvania is Community College of Philadelphia. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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