Colleges Near Chester

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

• Private 4 Year
• Philadelphia, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 13 miles from Chester

PAFA is a private fine arts college known for undergraduate painting, sculpture, and drawing. The historic Center City campus is home to the oldest art museum and school in the United States.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $33,323

Community College of Philadelphia

• Public 2 Year
• Philadelphia, PA
• 5.0 | 2 reviews

• 14 miles from Chester

Community College of Philadelphia is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, allied health, and transfer studies. The urban campus is based in Center City Philadelphia.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $11,148

Rosemont College

• Private 4 Year
• Rosemont, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 13 miles from Chester

Rosemont is a private Catholic liberal arts college known for undergraduate business, education, and psychology. The historic Main Line campus sits in the Philadelphia suburbs.

• SAT Range 980-1200
• Avg GPA 3.2
• Acceptance Rate 76%
• Net Price $20,994

Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia

• Private 4 Year
• Philadelphia, PA
• 5.0 | 1 reviews

• 12 miles from Chester

Saint Joseph's is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate business and food marketing. The residential campus sits in western Philadelphia's Overbrook neighborhood.

• SAT Range 1170-1350
• Avg GPA 3.65
• Acceptance Rate 89%
• Net Price $31,205

Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia

• Private 4 Year
• Philadelphia, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 12 miles from Chester

Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia is a private Orthodox Jewish yeshiva known for undergraduate Talmudic and Torah studies. Most students live in a residential setting devoted to full-time religious learning in Philadelphia.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 90%
• Net Price $11,885

Thomas Jefferson University

• Private 4 Year
• Philadelphia, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 13 miles from Chester

Thomas Jefferson University is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and architecture. Students study on urban campuses in Center City and East Falls Philadelphia.

• SAT Range 1160-1330
• Avg GPA 3.73
• Acceptance Rate 81%
• Net Price $29,325

Villanova University

• Private 4 Year
• Villanova, PA
• 5.0 | 4 reviews

• 13 miles from Chester

Villanova is a highly selective private Catholic university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and engineering. The suburban campus sits on Philadelphia's Main Line.

• SAT Range 1395-1510
• Avg GPA 3.87
• Acceptance Rate 27%
• Net Price $37,201

Jna Institute of Culinary Arts

• Private 2 Year
• Philadelphia, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 12 miles from Chester

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $19,404

Rutgers University Camden

• Public 4 Year
• Camden, NJ
• 4.0 | 1 reviews

• 15 miles from Chester

Rutgers-Camden is a public university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and biology. The urban campus sits across the Delaware River from Philadelphia.

• SAT Range 1050-1300
• Predicted Avg GPA 3.23
• Acceptance Rate 66%
• Net Price $19,821

Eastern University

• Private 4 Year
• Saint Davids, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 14 miles from Chester

Eastern is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and social work. The suburban Main Line campus sits in Saint Davids near Philadelphia.

• SAT Range 1010-1190
• Avg GPA 3.58
• Acceptance Rate 91%
• Net Price $27,422

Temple University

• Public 4 Year
• Philadelphia, PA
• 5.0 | 1 reviews

• 15 miles from Chester

Temple is a large public university known for undergraduate media and communication, business, and the performing arts. The urban campus sits in North Philadelphia.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 3.46
• Acceptance Rate 80%
• Net Price $28,088

Valley Forge Military College

• Private 2 Year
• Wayne, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 14 miles from Chester

Valley Forge Military College is a private two-year military college known for leadership education and military science. Cadets live in a structured Corps of Cadets on a suburban campus in Wayne near Philadelphia.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 2.0
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $11,601

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

• Public 4 Year
• West Chester, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 14 miles from Chester

West Chester is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education, music, and nursing. The campus sits in the historic borough of West Chester near Philadelphia.

• SAT Range 1100-1270
• Avg GPA 3.43
• Acceptance Rate 78%
• Net Price $22,546

Wilmington University

• Private 4 Year
• New Castle, DE
• 3.0 | 2 reviews

• 16 miles from Chester

Wilmington University is a private university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and education. The suburban main campus is in New Castle near Wilmington.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $14,385

Rowan University

• Public 4 Year
• Glassboro, NJ
• 2.7 | 6 reviews

• 16 miles from Chester

Rowan is a public university known for undergraduate engineering and education. Glassboro is a South Jersey college town built around the campus.

• SAT Range 1110-1310
• Avg GPA 3.44
• Acceptance Rate 78%
• Net Price $23,761

Immaculata University

• Private 4 Year
• Immaculata, PA
• 3.0 | 4 reviews

• 16 miles from Chester

Immaculata is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The suburban Chester County campus was a women's college for most of its history before becoming coeducational.

• SAT Range 1156-1323
• Avg GPA 3.5
• Acceptance Rate 86%
• Net Price $24,708

Goldey Beacom College

• Private 4 Year
• Wilmington, DE
• | 0 reviews

• 18 miles from Chester

Goldey-Beacom is a private college known for undergraduate business, accounting, and management. The suburban campus sits in the Pike Creek area of Wilmington.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 2.9
• Acceptance Rate 85%
• Net Price $15,688

Camden County College

• Public 2 Year
• Blackwood, NJ
• | 0 reviews

• 18 miles from Chester

Camden County College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and health sciences. The suburban Blackwood campus serves students from across southern New Jersey.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $5,779