Colleges Near Lancaster

5 colleges are in Lancaster, and 45 total within 50 miles enrolling 209,961 students.

Franklin and Marshall College is the nearest college in Lancaster. Lancaster (pop. 59,322) is in Pennsylvania.

Lancaster Bible College enrolls the most students with 2,519. Harford Community College in Bel Air has the lowest tuition at $6,432 per year.

Results are sorted by distance from Lancaster. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Lancaster. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Lancaster.

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Lancaster, PA within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 Year 2 Year
American College of Financial Services Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
  • | 0 reviews
  • 48 miles from Lancaster

American College of Financial Services is a private college known for undergraduate programs in financial planning and financial services. The suburban campus is in King of Prussia outside Philadelphia.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price -

  • Public 2 Year
  • Media, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 48 miles from Lancaster

A public community college known for associate programs in nursing, health sciences, and business. Campuses serve commuting students across Delaware County in the Philadelphia suburbs.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,737

  • Private 4 Year
  • Owings Mills, MD
  • 3.0 | 2 reviews
  • 49 miles from Lancaster

Stevenson is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, forensic science, and business. The suburban Owings Mills campus sits northwest of Baltimore.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.1
  • Acceptance Rate 79%
  • Net Price $27,162

  • Private 4 Year
  • Westminster, MD
  • 2.5 | 4 reviews
  • 49 miles from Lancaster

McDaniel is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate education and the sciences. Most students live on the residential campus in the college town of Westminster.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.64
  • Acceptance Rate 78%
  • Net Price $24,497

  • Private 4 Year
  • Carlisle, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 49 miles from Lancaster

Dickinson is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate international studies, foreign languages, and environmental science. The historic campus sits in the small college town of Carlisle in central Pennsylvania.

#10 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 9/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1310-1460
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 42%
  • Net Price $38,483
Eastern University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Saint Davids, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 49 miles from Lancaster

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.

#57 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1010-1190
  • Avg GPA 3.58
  • Acceptance Rate 91%
  • Net Price $27,422
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Media, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 49 miles from Lancaster

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is a private technical college known for undergraduate nursing, allied health, and business technology. The suburban campus is in Media, a Philadelphia-area town in Delaware County.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $17,980
Valley Forge Military College Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Wayne, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 49 miles from Lancaster

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

  • Public 2 Year
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4.0 | 2 reviews
  • 49 miles from Lancaster

CCBC is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, health professions, and technical career programs. Students attend classes across multiple campuses in Baltimore County.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $9,978