For the 2024 school year, there are 2 community colleges serving 862 students in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), and the student:teacher ratio is 19:1.
Community Colleges in Allentown, PA (2024)
College
Location
Students
Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown
Private for-profit
5151 Tilghman St
Allentown, PA 18104
(610) 398-5300
Allentown, PA 18104
(610) 398-5300
| 599 students
Platt College-McCann-Allentown
Private for-profit
2200 N Irving St
Allentown, PA 18109
(484) 223-4600
Allentown, PA 18109
(484) 223-4600
| 263 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many community colleges are located in Allentown, PA?
There are 2 community colleges serving 862 students in Allentown, PA.
How diverse are community college in Allentown, PA?
Community colleges in Allentown, PA are approximately 62% minority students (majority Hispanic).
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