Colleges Near Plainfield

Colleges and universities near me in the Plainfield, Pennsylvania area

There are 23 colleges within 50 miles of Plainfield enrolling a total of 60,546 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Pennsylvania with a population of 399, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Plainfield. The nearest college is Dickinson College in Carlisle at a distance of 4.5 miles from Plainfield. Driving time to these schools from Plainfield should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Gettysburg College in Gettysburg which is ranked #75 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg enrolling 12,576 students. In terms of affordability, Carroll Community College in Westminster offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $5,496 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 Plainfield.
Plainfield, PA within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

23 results

Juniata College
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Huntingdon, PA

Juniata College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#24 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 1,212enrollment
  • $29,926net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • 1120-1340SAT range
  • 26-30ACT range
  • 3.81Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 15

44 miles from Plainfield

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McDaniel College
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Westminster, MD

McDaniel College

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

 

  • 3,000enrollment
  • $23,733net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.64Avg GPA

45 miles from Plainfield

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Susquehanna University
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Selinsgrove, PA

Susquehanna University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#27 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 2,231enrollment
  • $28,605net price
  • 77%acceptance rate
  • 1088-1280SAT range
  • 23-30ACT range
  • 3.67Avg GPA

46 miles from Plainfield

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South Hills School of Business & Technology
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State College, PA
 

South Hills School of Business & Technology

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 272enrollment
  • $25,876net price
  • 98%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

50 miles from Plainfield

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Carroll Community College
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Westminster, MD
 

Carroll Community College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 2,891enrollment
  • $6,019net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

49 miles from Plainfield

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg and is 22 miles from Plainfield. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg are $7,238 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg 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.