Colleges Near State College
1 college is in State College, and 59 total within 100 miles enrolling 199,353 students.
The closest option is Penn State Main Campus in University Park, 0.5 miles from State College (about 1-1 minutes by car). State College (pop. 42,034) is in Pennsylvania.
Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster ranks #60 nationally. South Hills School of Business & Technology enrolls the most students with 260. Blue Ridge Community and Technical College in Martinsburg has the lowest tuition at $4,752 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from State College. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near State College. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near State College.
Messiah University
- Private 4 Year
- Mechanicsburg, PA
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- 63 miles from State College
Messiah is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, engineering, and music. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in the Harrisburg suburbs.
- SAT Range 1110-1350
- Avg GPA 3.8
- Acceptance Rate 79%
- Net Price $29,408
University of Pittsburgh Johnstown
- Public 4 Year
- Johnstown, PA
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- 63 miles from State College
Pitt-Johnstown is a public regional campus of the University of Pittsburgh known for undergraduate engineering and nursing. The residential campus sits on a wooded hillside in Pennsylvania's Laurel Highlands.
- SAT Range 985-1220
- Avg GPA 3.57
- Acceptance Rate 95%
- Net Price $18,452
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Johnstown, PA
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- 63 miles from State College
Pennsylvania Highlands is a community college offering associate degrees and career-focused certificate programs. The main campus is in Johnstown in southwestern Pennsylvania.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,519
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Harrisburg, PA
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1.0 | 4 reviews
- 63 miles from State College
Harrisburg University is a private university known for undergraduate computer science, information sciences, and biotechnology. The urban campus is in downtown Harrisburg.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.42
- Acceptance Rate 87%
- Net Price $15,984
Commonwealth Technical Institute
- Private 2 Year
- Johnstown, PA
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- 66 miles from State College
Commonwealth Technical Institute is a public technical college offering associate and certificate programs in vocational trades, culinary arts, and applied technology. The Johnstown campus operates within the Hiram G. Andrews Center and primarily serves students with disabilities.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,714
Penn State Mont Alto
- Public 4 Year
- Mont Alto, PA
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- 68 miles from State College
Penn State Mont Alto is a small public campus of Penn State known for undergraduate forestry and nursing. The wooded campus borders Michaux State Forest in rural south-central Pennsylvania.
- SAT Range 980-1300
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 98%
- Net Price $19,675
Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus
- Public 4 Year
- Indiana, PA
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- 69 miles from State College
IUP is a public university known for undergraduate criminology, education, and safety sciences. Students live on a residential campus in the small college town of Indiana in western Pennsylvania.
- SAT Range 970-1180
- Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $17,626
Penn State Harrisburg
- Public 4 Year
- Middletown, PA
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- 71 miles from State College
Penn State Harrisburg is a public university campus known for undergraduate business, engineering, and public affairs. The suburban Middletown campus sits near Pennsylvania's state capital.
- SAT Range 1120-1310
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.48
- Acceptance Rate 98%
- Net Price $23,788
Gettysburg College
- Private 4 Year
- Gettysburg, PA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 74 miles from State College
Gettysburg is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate history and political science. The campus borders Gettysburg National Military Park and the Civil War battlefield.
- SAT Range 1270-1460
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 39%
- Net Price $32,769
Lebanon Valley College
- Private 4 Year
- Annville, PA
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3.5 | 2 reviews
- 77 miles from State College
Lebanon Valley is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate music and physical therapy. The residential campus sits in the small town of Annville.
- SAT Range 1140-1302
- Avg GPA 3.79
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $27,995
Hagerstown Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Hagerstown, MD
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- 81 miles from State College
Hagerstown Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and technical career programs. The campus is located in Hagerstown in western Maryland.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.29
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,767
Elizabethtown College
- Private 4 Year
- Elizabethtown, PA
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- 80 miles from State College
Elizabethtown is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate occupational therapy, business, and education. The residential campus is in a small central Pennsylvania borough and has historic Church of the Brethren ties.
- SAT Range 1105-1310
- Avg GPA 3.66
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $27,760
Mount St. Mary's University
- Private 4 Year
- Emmitsburg, MD
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4.3 | 3 reviews
- 81 miles from State College
Mount St. Mary's is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate business, education, and the liberal arts. The residential campus sits in rural Emmitsburg near the Catoctin Mountains.
- SAT Range 1046-1280
- Avg GPA 3.36
- Acceptance Rate 74%
- Net Price $23,027
Penn State York
- Public 4 Year
- York, PA
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- 84 miles from State College
Penn State York is a regional public campus of Penn State known for undergraduate business, information sciences and technology, and engineering technology. The suburban campus in York offers a smaller setting with pathways to complete degrees at University Park.
- SAT Range 1050-1245
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 97%
- Net Price $18,887
York College of Pennsylvania
- Private 4 Year
- York, PA
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4.0 | 2 reviews
- 83 miles from State College
York College of Pennsylvania is a private college known for undergraduate nursing, business, and engineering. The campus is in the city of York in south-central Pennsylvania.
- SAT Range 1020-1270
- Avg GPA 3.59
- Acceptance Rate 74%
- Net Price $20,096
Penn State Schuylkill
- Public 4 Year
- Schuylkill Haven, PA
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 89 miles from State College
Penn State Schuylkill is a small public Penn State campus known for undergraduate nursing, business, and biology. The campus is set in the small town of Schuylkill Haven in eastern Pennsylvania.
- SAT Range 1020-1230
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.2
- Acceptance Rate 97%
- Net Price $19,039
Saint Vincent College
- Private 4 Year
- Latrobe, PA
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- 88 miles from State College
Saint Vincent is a private Benedictine liberal arts college known for undergraduate business and biology. The campus shares its grounds with Saint Vincent Archabbey in a small western Pennsylvania town.
- SAT Range 1020-1230
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $23,758
Allegany College of Maryland
- Public 2 Year
- Cumberland, MD
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- 91 miles from State College
A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The campus is in Cumberland in the mountains of western Maryland.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,322