Colleges Near West Chester

Colleges and universities near me in the West Chester, Pennsylvania area

There 94 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 396,425 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Pennsylvania with a population of 18,461, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from West Chester. Driving time to these schools from West Chester should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia which is ranked #23 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Temple University enrolling 30,205 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 West Chester.
West Chester, PA within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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La Salle University
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Philadelphia, PA

La Salle University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#33 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 3,554enrollment
  • $20,119net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1268SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.44Avg GPA

25 miles from West Chester

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Lansdale School of Business
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North Wales, PA
 

Lansdale School of Business

Private 2 Year

4 reviews

 

  • 87enrollment
  • $25,009net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

25 miles from West Chester

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Gratz College
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Melrose Park, PA
 

Gratz College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 482enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

26 miles from West Chester

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Gwynedd Mercy College
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Gwynedd Valley, PA
 

Gwynedd Mercy College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#39 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 2,165enrollment
  • $26,733net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 1048-1180SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.34Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 20

25 miles from West Chester

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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

26 miles from West Chester

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Cecil College
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North East, MD
 

Cecil College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,845enrollment
  • $11,095net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

29 miles from West Chester

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Gloucester County College
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Sewell, NJ
 

Gloucester County College

Public 2 Year

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  • 5,390enrollment
  • $9,564net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 4

28 miles from West Chester

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Manor College
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Jenkintown, PA

Manor College

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 599enrollment
  • $15,983net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 725-935SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.82Avg GPA

28 miles from West Chester

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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

  • 3,095enrollment
  • $17,561net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 1090-1310SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.42Estimated Avg GPA

28 miles from West Chester

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Alvernia University
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Reading, PA

Alvernia University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#46 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 2,485enrollment
  • $26,166net price
  • 62%acceptance rate
  • 1066-1253SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

30 miles from West Chester

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Rowan University
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Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University

Public 4 Year

6 reviews

#6 Best Public Universities in New Jersey

  • 19,660enrollment
  • $22,237net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 1100-1310SAT range
  • 26-30ACT range
  • 3.44Avg GPA

31 miles from West Chester

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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

1 reviews

 

  • 285enrollment
  • $19,204net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 1060-1298SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.87Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

31 miles from West Chester

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Reading Area Community College
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Reading, PA
 

Reading Area Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 4,788enrollment
  • $8,869net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

31 miles from West Chester

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Camden County College
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Blackwood, NJ

Camden County College

Public 2 Year

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  • 7,591enrollment
  • $5,293net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 31

32 miles from West Chester

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Albright College
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Reading, PA
 

Albright College

Private 4 Year

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  • 1,652enrollment
  • $22,116net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.05Avg GPA

32 miles from West Chester

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Delaware Valley University
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Doylestown, PA

Delaware Valley University

Private 4 Year

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#48 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 2,189enrollment
  • $28,401net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 1070-1270SAT range
  • 24-27ACT range
  • 3.46Avg GPA

33 miles from West Chester

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Holy Family University
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Philadelphia, PA
 

Holy Family University

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

#45 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 3,148enrollment
  • $13,016net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 950-1130SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.13Avg GPA

33 miles from West Chester

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Berks Technical Institute
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Wyomissing, PA
 

Berks Technical Institute

Private 2 Year

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  • 452enrollment
  • $4,031net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

33 miles from West Chester

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Delaware County Community College and is 11.3 miles from West Chester. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Delaware County Community College are $9,360 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Delaware 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.