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West Chester, Pennsylvania

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Compare with Pennsylvania Public Colleges

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Penn State Main Campus

$11,956 higher in-state tuition
25% lower acceptance rate


P
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus

$12,438 higher in-state tuition
29% lower acceptance rate


K
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Equivalent in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


S
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

$1,854 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


P
PennWest California

Equivalent in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate


S
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Equivalent in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


P
Penn State Abington

$6,968 higher in-state tuition
13% higher acceptance rate


L
Lock Haven University

Equivalent in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate


M
Millersville University of Pennsylvania

$1,854 higher in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Harrisburg

$7,672 higher in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


E
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

Equivalent in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Altoona

$7,672 higher in-state tuition
18% higher acceptance rate


P
PennWest Edinboro

Equivalent in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate


I
Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus

Equivalent in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Brandywine

$6,908 higher in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Erie Behrend College

$7,672 higher in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


M
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania

Equivalent in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Lehigh Valley

$6,908 higher in-state tuition
15% higher acceptance rate


P
University of Pittsburgh Johnstown

$5,944 higher in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


P
University of Pittsburgh Bradford

$5,944 higher in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Berks

$7,672 higher in-state tuition
18% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Worthington Scranton

$6,908 higher in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Schuylkill

$6,908 higher in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State York

$6,908 higher in-state tuition
13% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Hazleton

$6,908 higher in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Shenango

$5,852 higher in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Greater Allegheny

$6,108 higher in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State New Kensington

$6,108 higher in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate


P
University of Pittsburgh Greensburg

$5,944 higher in-state tuition
19% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Beaver

$6,108 higher in-state tuition
13% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Mont Alto

$6,108 higher in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Wilkes Barre

$6,108 higher in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Dubois

$6,108 higher in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Fayette Eberly Campus

$6,108 higher in-state tuition
13% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Pennsylvania Private Colleges

S
University of Scranton

$43,818 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


D
Duquesne University

$39,430 higher in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


L
La Salle University

$26,554 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


A
Arcadia University

$39,874 higher in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


S
Saint Joseph's University

$43,424 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


T
University of the Sciences

$18,084 higher in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate


R
Robert Morris University

$25,644 higher in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


A
Allegheny College

$46,584 higher in-state tuition
20% lower acceptance rate


D
DeSales University

$35,284 higher in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


S
Susquehanna University

$48,884 higher in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


U
Ursinus College

$51,480 higher in-state tuition
8% higher acceptance rate


D
Delaware Valley University

$32,964 higher in-state tuition
13% higher acceptance rate


A
Alvernia University

$33,344 higher in-state tuition
17% lower acceptance rate


C
Cabrini College

$27,084 higher in-state tuition
10% lower acceptance rate


Y
York College Pennsylvania

$14,404 higher in-state tuition
15% higher acceptance rate


C
Cedar Crest College

$36,618 higher in-state tuition
20% higher acceptance rate


G
Gannon University

$29,149 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


M
Messiah College

$31,984 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


W
Westminster College

$31,044 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


W
Wilkes University

$32,592 higher in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


W
Widener University Main Campus

$44,882 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


M
Marywood University

$29,984 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


C
Chatham University

$34,534 higher in-state tuition
9% lower acceptance rate


I
Immaculata University

$19,984 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


S
Saint Francis University

$33,304 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


E
Elizabethtown College

$28,450 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


L
Lebanon Valley College

$41,174 higher in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


L
Lycoming College

$39,004 higher in-state tuition
11% lower acceptance rate


P
Point Park University

$28,524 higher in-state tuition
19% higher acceptance rate


W
Washington & Jefferson College

$19,889 higher in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


C
Cairn University

$24,165 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


K
King's College

$32,804 higher in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate


L
La Roche College

$24,244 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


J
Juniata College

$47,606 higher in-state tuition
7% lower acceptance rate


S
Saint Vincent College

$32,262 higher in-state tuition
20% lower acceptance rate


S
Seton Hill University

$33,148 higher in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate


W
Waynesburg University

$20,404 higher in-state tuition
13% higher acceptance rate


M
Moravian University

$42,353 higher in-state tuition
25% lower acceptance rate


L
Lancaster Bible College

$22,274 higher in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


B
Bryn Athyn College of the New Church

$18,177 higher in-state tuition
5% lower acceptance rate


P
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences

$23,722 higher in-state tuition
35% lower acceptance rate


T
Thomas Jefferson University

$36,684 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Public Colleges

D
University of Delaware

$6,324 higher in-state tuition
14% lower acceptance rate


G
George Mason University

$2,379 higher in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


J
James Madison University

$198 higher in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate


A
SUNY at Albany

$646 lower in-state tuition
9% lower acceptance rate


W
West Virginia University

$1,932 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


T
Towson University

$334 lower in-state tuition
4% higher acceptance rate


O
Old Dominion University

$126 lower in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


R
University of Rhode Island

$6,400 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


V
Virginia Commonwealth University

$5,134 higher in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate


M
Montclair State University

$5,994 higher in-state tuition
8% higher acceptance rate


C
Christopher Newport University

$2,285 higher in-state tuition
9% higher acceptance rate


O
Ohio University Main Campus

$6,030 higher in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


B
Bridgewater State University

$6,806 lower in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


J
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

$786 lower in-state tuition
22% lower acceptance rate


Q
CUNY Queens College

$786 lower in-state tuition
10% lower acceptance rate


R
Rowan University

$3,534 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


N
The College of New Jersey

$6,990 higher in-state tuition
17% lower acceptance rate


V
Virginia Military Institute

$2,360 higher in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


K
Kent State University at Kent

$4,958 higher in-state tuition
8% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Mary Washington

$1,222 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


P
SUNY at Purchase College

$646 lower in-state tuition
6% lower acceptance rate


B
SUNY College at Brockport

$646 lower in-state tuition
8% lower acceptance rate


S
Salisbury University

$10 lower in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


N
University of New Hampshire Main Campus

$7,804 higher in-state tuition
8% higher acceptance rate


R
Ramapo College of New Jersey

$8,262 higher in-state tuition
6% lower acceptance rate


F
Framingham State University

$6,746 lower in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Massachusetts Lowell

$8,134 higher in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

$6,817 higher in-state tuition
13% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Massachusetts Boston

$7,190 higher in-state tuition
4% higher acceptance rate


O
SUNY College at Oneonta

$646 lower in-state tuition
9% lower acceptance rate


C
SUNY College at Cortland

$646 lower in-state tuition
28% lower acceptance rate


W
Worcester State University

$6,746 lower in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


O
SUNY College at Oswego

$646 lower in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


S
State University of New York at New Paltz

$646 lower in-state tuition
20% lower acceptance rate


C
University of Connecticut Stamford

$8,616 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


R
Rutgers University Newark

$5,958 higher in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


F
Fitchburg State University

$6,746 lower in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


L
CUNY Lehman College

$786 lower in-state tuition
24% lower acceptance rate


W
William Paterson University of New Jersey

$6,974 higher in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate


Y
Youngstown State University

$3,007 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


S
Stockton University

$5,280 higher in-state tuition
9% higher acceptance rate


F
SUNY at Fredonia

$646 lower in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


R
Rutgers University Camden

$5,958 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


S
St Mary's College of Maryland

$4,400 higher in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


S
SUNY Maritime College

$646 lower in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


Y
CUNY York College

$786 lower in-state tuition
20% lower acceptance rate


E
Eastern Connecticut State University

$1,052 lower in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


O
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

$646 lower in-state tuition
4% higher acceptance rate


P
SUNY College at Plattsburgh

$646 lower in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Private Colleges

H
Howard University

$25,162 higher in-state tuition
44% lower acceptance rate


E
Elon University

$36,313 higher in-state tuition
12% lower acceptance rate


Q
Quinnipiac University

$42,684 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


S
St John's University New York

$40,784 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


L
Liberty University

$12,863 higher in-state tuition
20% higher acceptance rate


H
Hampton University

$18,482 higher in-state tuition
31% lower acceptance rate


P
Pace University New York

$41,834 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


M
Monmouth University

$36,382 higher in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


M
Marist College

$37,614 higher in-state tuition
14% lower acceptance rate


I
Iona College

$35,964 higher in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


A
Adelphi University

$37,734 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


M
Manhattan College

$38,384 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


J
Johnson & Wales University Providence

$32,076 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


N
The New School

$47,194 higher in-state tuition
16% lower acceptance rate


E
Endicott College

$30,596 higher in-state tuition
7% lower acceptance rate


B
Bryant University

$42,556 higher in-state tuition
13% lower acceptance rate


S
Siena College

$34,864 higher in-state tuition
8% lower acceptance rate


L
Loyola University Maryland

$47,764 higher in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate


M
Mount St Mary's University

$37,944 higher in-state tuition
7% lower acceptance rate


N
University of New Haven

$36,384 higher in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


R
Rider University

$29,984 higher in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


R
Roanoke College

$27,104 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


S
Salve Regina University

$39,464 higher in-state tuition
9% lower acceptance rate


A
Alfred University

$30,554 higher in-state tuition
31% lower acceptance rate


J
John Carroll University

$39,584 higher in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


S
Suffolk University

$37,096 higher in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


C
Curry College

$35,954 higher in-state tuition
13% higher acceptance rate


L
Long Island University C W Post Campus

$31,742 higher in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


H
University of Hartford

$36,634 higher in-state tuition
4% higher acceptance rate


N
Norwich University

$39,144 higher in-state tuition
5% lower acceptance rate


M
Maryland Institute College of Art

$45,444 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


W
Wentworth Institute of Technology

$32,694 higher in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


S
Shenandoah University

$26,898 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


R
Roger Williams University

$34,620 higher in-state tuition
9% higher acceptance rate


M
Molloy College

$28,564 higher in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate


L
Le Moyne College

$30,054 higher in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


L
University of Lynchburg

$27,824 higher in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


S
Springfield College

$34,850 higher in-state tuition
9% lower acceptance rate


E
Emmanuel College

$38,484 higher in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


M
Meredith College

$36,100 higher in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


M
Mercy College

$13,520 higher in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


F
Fairleigh Dickinson University College at Florham

$26,862 higher in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


W
William Peace University

$24,834 higher in-state tuition
18% higher acceptance rate


W
Western New England University

$35,664 higher in-state tuition
4% higher acceptance rate


S
Southern Virginia University

$12,074 higher in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate


R
Regent University

$11,270 higher in-state tuition
38% lower acceptance rate


V
Virginia Wesleyan College

$28,294 higher in-state tuition
8% lower acceptance rate


B
Baldwin Wallace College

$29,622 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


C
Caldwell University

$29,634 higher in-state tuition
14% lower acceptance rate


Compare with National Colleges

K
University of Kentucky

$4,133 higher in-state tuition
13% higher acceptance rate


T
Texas Tech University

$1,219 higher in-state tuition
8% lower acceptance rate


G
Georgia State University

$558 lower in-state tuition
17% lower acceptance rate


A
Appalachian State University

$3,474 lower in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


C
Colorado State University Fort Collins

$2,470 higher in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


C
University of California Riverside

$4,118 higher in-state tuition
16% lower acceptance rate


W
Wayne State University

$4,777 higher in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


M
Montana State University

$1,660 lower in-state tuition
8% higher acceptance rate


K
University of Kansas

$2,880 higher in-state tuition
9% higher acceptance rate


K
Kansas State University

$2,248 higher in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


N
University of North Carolina at Greensboro

$3,294 lower in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


N
University of Nevada Reno

$160 higher in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate