Colleges Near New Castle

Colleges and universities near me in the New Castle, Delaware area

There 84 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 360,245 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Delaware with a population of 5,285, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from New Castle. Driving time to these schools from New Castle should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania which is ranked #23 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Temple University enrolling 33,196 students. In terms of affordability, Camden County College in Blackwood offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,856 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near New Castle.
New Castle, DE within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Delaware State University
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HBCU
Dover, DE

Delaware State University

Public 4 Year

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#2 Best Colleges in Delaware

  • 5,826enrollment
  • $11,886net price
  • 55%acceptance rate
  • 830-1060SAT range
  • 20-24ACT range
  • 3.09Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

33 miles from New Castle

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Chestnut Hill College
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Philadelphia, PA

Chestnut Hill College

Private 4 Year

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#56 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 1,420enrollment
  • $25,357net price
  • 98%acceptance rate
  • 900-1090SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.12Avg GPA

34 miles from New Castle

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La Salle University
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Philadelphia, PA

La Salle University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#34 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 4,049enrollment
  • $17,552net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1268SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.44Avg GPA

34 miles from New Castle

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Wesley College
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Dover, DE

Wesley College

Private 4 Year

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  • 917enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 820-1050SAT range
  • 14-18ACT range
  • 2.93Estimated Avg GPA

35 miles from New Castle

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Antonelli Institute
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Erdenheim, PA
 

Antonelli Institute

Private 2 Year

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  • 71enrollment
  • $26,630net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

35 miles from New Castle

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Arcadia University
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Glenside, PA

Arcadia University

Private 4 Year

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#38 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 3,026enrollment
  • $29,692net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 1088-1320SAT range
  • 24-29ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA

36 miles from New Castle

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Gratz College
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Melrose Park, PA
 

Gratz College

Private 4 Year

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  • 377enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

36 miles from New Castle

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Ursinus College
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Collegeville, PA

Ursinus College

Private 4 Year

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#17 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 1,527enrollment
  • $33,546net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • 1180-1380SAT range
  • 28-32ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

37 miles from New Castle

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Harford Community College
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Bel Air, MD
 

Harford Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 4,591enrollment
  • $8,278net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 26

39 miles from New Castle

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Manor College
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Jenkintown, PA

Manor College

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 583enrollment
  • $17,540net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 810-1000SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.82Avg GPA

38 miles from New Castle

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Montgomery County Community College Central Campus
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Blue Bell, PA
 

Montgomery County Community College Central Campus

Public 2 Year

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  • 8,596enrollment
  • $7,621net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

38 miles from New Castle

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Penn State Abington
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Abington, PA

Penn State Abington

Public 4 Year

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#13 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

  • 3,090enrollment
  • $20,460net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 1070-1310SAT range
  • 23-31ACT range
  • 3.42Estimated Avg GPA

39 miles from New Castle

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DeVry University Pennsylvania
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Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
 

DeVry University Pennsylvania

Private 4 Year

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  • 2,543enrollment
  • -net price
  • 69%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

38 miles from New Castle

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Montgomery County Community College West Campus
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Pottstown, Pennsylvania
 

Montgomery County Community College West Campus

Public 2 Year

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  • 3,250enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

40 miles from New Castle

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Washington College
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Chestertown, MD

Washington College

Private 4 Year

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  • 955enrollment
  • $31,650net price
  • 75%acceptance rate
  • 1190-1390SAT range
  • 25-29ACT range
  • 3.71Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

41 miles from New Castle

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Gwynedd Mercy College
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Gwynedd Valley, PA
 

Gwynedd Mercy College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#26 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 2,091enrollment
  • $28,122net price
  • 58%acceptance rate
  • 1015-1235SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.34Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 20

40 miles from New Castle

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Bryn Athyn College of the New Church
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Bryn Athyn, PA
 

Bryn Athyn College of the New Church

Private 4 Year

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  • 285enrollment
  • $21,305net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • 980-1253SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.87Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

42 miles from New Castle

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Holy Family University
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Philadelphia, PA
 

Holy Family University

Private 4 Year

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#47 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 2,912enrollment
  • $12,379net price
  • 77%acceptance rate
  • 852-1092SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.13Avg GPA

41 miles from New Castle

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Delaware Technical and Community College Stanton Wilmington and is 4.9 miles from New Castle. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Delaware Technical and Community College Stanton Wilmington are $3,530 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Delaware Technical and Community College Stanton Wilmington has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.