Colleges Near Dawson

Colleges and universities near me in the Dawson, Pennsylvania area

There are 45 colleges within 50 miles of Dawson enrolling a total of 156,193 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Pennsylvania with a population of 367, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Dawson. The nearest college is Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus in Uniontown at a distance of 6.9 miles from Dawson. Driving time to these schools from Dawson should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh which is ranked #43 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus enrolling 34,525 students. In terms of affordability, Pierpont Community and Technical College in Fairmont offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,580 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 Dawson.


45 results

Penn State Fayette  Eberly Campus
P
Uniontown, PA
 

Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 419enrollment
  • $18,780net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 1080-1265SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

7 miles from Dawson

Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology
P
Mount Braddock, PA
 

Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 8enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

7 miles from Dawson

Laurel Business Institute
L
Uniontown, PA
 

Laurel Business Institute

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 397enrollment
  • $9,188net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.75Avg GPA

9 miles from Dawson

PennWest California
P
California, PA

PennWest California

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#20 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

  • 6,509enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 940-1150SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.31Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 22

12 miles from Dawson

Douglas Education Center
D
Monessen, PA
 

Douglas Education Center

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 200enrollment
  • $24,274net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

15 miles from Dawson

Westmoreland County Community College
W
Youngwood, PA
 

Westmoreland County Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,275enrollment
  • $5,111net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

14 miles from Dawson

University of Pittsburgh Greensburg
P
Greensburg, PA

University of Pittsburgh Greensburg

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#10 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

  • 1,326enrollment
  • $17,196net price
  • 98%acceptance rate
  • 1075-1275SAT range
  • 22-28ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

18 miles from Dawson

Seton Hill University
S
Greensburg, PA

Seton Hill University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#50 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 1,984enrollment
  • $23,732net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • 1070-1270SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.74Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

19 miles from Dawson

Triangle Tech Inc Greensburg
T
Greensburg, PA
 

Triangle Tech Inc Greensburg

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 100enrollment
  • $20,880net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

19 miles from Dawson

Penn State Greater Allegheny
P
McKeesport, PA
 

Penn State Greater Allegheny

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 361enrollment
  • $14,933net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1215SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

22 miles from Dawson

Saint Vincent College
S
Latrobe, PA

Saint Vincent College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#29 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 1,442enrollment
  • $23,857net price
  • 59%acceptance rate
  • 993-1231SAT range
  • 21-25ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

22 miles from Dawson

Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics
P
West Mifflin, PA
 

Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics

Private 2 Year

4 reviews

 

  • 591enrollment
  • $29,065net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

25 miles from Dawson

Waynesburg University
W
Waynesburg, PA

Waynesburg University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#41 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 1,315enrollment
  • $22,837net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1220SAT range
  • 16-25ACT range
  • 3.64Avg GPA

30 miles from Dawson

Bradford School
B
Pittsburgh, PA
 

Bradford School

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 352enrollment
  • $12,799net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

32 miles from Dawson

Carlow University
C
Pittsburgh, PA

Carlow University

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

#54 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 2,310enrollment
  • $20,561net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 850-1100SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA

32 miles from Dawson

Carnegie Mellon University
C
Pittsburgh, PA

Carnegie Mellon University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#4 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 15,596enrollment
  • $32,964net price
  • 11%acceptance rate
  • 1500-1570SAT range
  • 34-35ACT range
  • 3.89Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

31 miles from Dawson

Chatham University
C
Pittsburgh, PA

Chatham University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#27 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 2,319enrollment
  • $29,051net price
  • 70%acceptance rate
  • 1070-1290SAT range
  • 23-27ACT range
  • 3.86Avg GPA

31 miles from Dawson

Dean Institute of Technology
D
Pittsburgh, PA
 

Dean Institute of Technology

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 146enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

31 miles from Dawson

FAQ's

The closest community college is Westmoreland County Community College and is 13.8 miles from Dawson. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Westmoreland County Community College are $7,704 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Westmoreland County Community College 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.