There are 20 ranked colleges within the Philadelphia city limits and 97 colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 466,442 students. If you're looking for a large school, Rutgers University New Brunswick enrolls the most students with 0 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, Camden County College offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the Philadelphia area at $2,856 per year.
The top rated college in the area is Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey which is ranked #1 in the nation by CollegeSimply.
Also explore Philadelphia area public, private, four year, public four year, community and junior colleges.
The Philadelphia area is home to popular nationally ranked institutions like Princeton University, University of Pennsylvania, Haverford College and Swarthmore College.
97 results
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#1 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 1
34 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
#23 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 5
5 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
7 reviews
#1 Best Value in Pennsylvania
Applications Due Jan 15
9 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#3 Best Colleges in Pennsylvania
Applications Due Jan 4
14 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
6 reviews
#5 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
Applications Due Jan 1
43 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#7 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
Applications Due Jan 15
48 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
4 reviews
#8 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
Applications Due Jan 15
11 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#11 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
Applications Due Jan 15
10 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#12 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
Applications Due Feb 1
45 miles from Philadelphia
Public 4 Year
4 reviews
#20 Best Public Universities in America
50 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#13 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
Applications Due Jan 15
5 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#14 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
Applications Due Feb 1
6 miles from Philadelphia
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#1 Best Value in Delaware
Applications Due Jan 15
40 miles from Philadelphia
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
#2 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
Applications Due Feb 1
26 miles from Philadelphia
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#2 Best Value Colleges in New Jersey
4 miles from Philadelphia
Public 4 Year
6 reviews
#7 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
21 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#17 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
Applications Due May 1
21 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#20 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
45 miles from Philadelphia