Best Pennsylvania Community Colleges (2021-22)
For the 2021-22 school year, there are 91 community colleges serving 167,652 students in Pennsylvania (32 public colleges and 59 private colleges).
For Pennsylvania community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $9,886 per year for in-state students and $14,398 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $17,025 per year (view national tuition costs).
The best top ranked community colleges in California include Mercyhurst University-North East Campus, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois and Lincoln Technical Institute-Philadelphia.
The average community college acceptance rate in Pennsylvania is 80% (view national acceptance rates).
Minority enrollment is 44% (majority Black) and the student:teacher ratio is 23:1.
Student by Ethnicity
(PA) School Average
Asian
3%
Hispanic
9%
Black
16%
White
56%
Two or more races
3%
Non Resident
2%
Unknown
11%
Top Ranked Pennsylvania Community Colleges (2021-22)
- College Location Students
- Antonelli InstitutePrivate, for profit300 Montgomery Ave
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 836-2222 188 students - Bidwell Training Center IncPrivate not-for-profit1815 Metropolitan St
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
(412) 323-4000 115 students - Bradford School (Pittsburgh)Private, for profit125 West Station Square Drive, Suite 129
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 391-6710 413 students - Commonwealth Technical InstitutePrivate not-for-profit727 Goucher St
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 255-8200 175 students - 1 Campus Drive
Monaca, PA 15061
(724) 480-2222 2,254 students - DeVry University-PennsylvaniaPrivate, for profit1140 Virginia Dr
Fort Washington, PA 19034
(215) 591-5700 1,180 students - 130 7th St
Monessen, PA 15062
(724) 684-3684 213 students - Hussian College School of ArtPrivate for-profit1500 Spring Garden Street Ste. 101
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 574-9600 81 students - Lansdale School of BusinessPrivate for-profit290 Wissahickon Avenue
North Wales, PA 19454
(215) 699-5700 131 students - Lincoln Technical Institute-PhiladelphiaPrivate for-profit9191 Torresdale Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19136
(215) 335-0800 318 students - Mercyhurst University-North East CampusPrivate not-for-profit16 W Division St
North East, PA 16428
(814) 725-6100 611 students - New Castle School of TradesPrivate for-profit4117 Pulaksi Road
New Castle, PA 16101
(724) 964-8811 454 students - Orleans Technical CollegePrivate not-for-profit2770 Red Lion Road
Philadelphia, PA 19114
(215) 728-4700 284 students - Peirce CollegePrivate not-for-profit1420 Pine Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
(888) 467-3472 1,357 students - 242 Oak Spring Road
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 222-5330 237 students - 204 N Prince St
Lancaster, PA 17603
(800) 689-0379 245 students - Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPrivate not-for-profit850 Greenfield Road
Lancaster, PA 17601
(800) 622-5443 1,800 students - 1 College Place
DuBois, PA 15801
(814) 375-4700 564 students - 2201 University Drive
Lemont Furnace, PA 15456
(724) 430-4100 640 students - 1 Campus Drive
Mont Alto, PA 17237
(717) 749-6000 830 students - 147 Shenango Avenue
Sharon, PA 16146
(724) 983-2803 419 students - 1031 Edgecomb Avenue
York, PA 17403
(717) 771-4000 948 students - Pittsburgh Institute of AeronauticsPrivate not-for-profit5 Allegheny County Airport
West Mifflin, PA 15122
(412) 346-2100 499 students - 5808 Baum Blvd
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 362-8500 217 students - Platt College-Berks Technical InstitutePrivate for-profit2205 Ridgewood Rd
Wyomissing, PA 19610
(610) 372-1722 777 students - Triangle Tech Inc-BethlehemPrivate for-profit3184 Airport Road
Bethlehem, PA 18017
(610) 266-2910 134 students - Triangle Tech Inc-DuboisPrivate for-profit225 Tannery Row Road
Falls Creek, PA 15840
(814) 371-2090 111 students - Triangle Tech Inc-GreensburgPrivate for-profit222 E Pittsburgh St Ste A
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 832-1050 120 students - Triangle Tech Inc-SunburyPrivate for-profit191 Performance Road
Sunbury, PA 17801
(570) 988-0700 78 students - 504 East Main Street
Titusville, PA 16354
(888) 878-0462 225 students - Valley Forge Military CollegePrivate not-for-profit1001 Eagle Rd
Wayne, PA 19087
(610) 989-1450 306 students - The Workforce Institute's City CollegePrivate not-for-profit4322 N. 5th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 455-2300 8 students - Wyo Tech-BlairsvillePrivate, for profit500 Innovation Drive
Blairsville, PA 15717
(724) 459-9500 906 students - Show 56 more community colleges in Pennsylvania (out of 91 total colleges)
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