Colleges and universities near me in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area
There are 19 colleges in Philadelphia and 96 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 533,008 students.
Located in Pennsylvania with a population of 1,526,006, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Philadelphia. Driving time to these schools from Philadelphia should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey. The largest college in the area is Rutgers University New Brunswick enrolling 50,411 students.
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 Philadelphia.
96 results
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
2 miles from Philadelphia
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#2 Best Value Colleges in New Jersey
4 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
3 miles from Philadelphia
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
2 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#10 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
5 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
4 miles from Philadelphia
Private 2 Year
1 reviews
4 miles from Philadelphia
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
4 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
4 miles from Philadelphia
Public 2 Year
2 reviews
4 miles from Philadelphia
Private 2 Year
1 reviews
6 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
5 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
4 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
#16 Best Colleges in America
5 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
5 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#12 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
6 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
5 miles from Philadelphia
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#11 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
6 miles from Philadelphia
The closest community college is Community College of Philadelphia and is 3.7 miles from Philadelphia. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Community College of Philadelphia are $4,776 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Community College of Philadelphia 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.