College Search Near Newark,DE

75 colleges within 50 miles of Newark, DE, ranked by academics.

The closest is University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, 35.4 miles from Newark (about 42-61 minutes by car).

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Albright College Campus
 

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

Albright is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate fashion, biology, and business. The residential campus sits in the midsize city of Reading in southeastern Pennsylvania.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.05
  • Acceptance Rate 76%
  • Net Price $20,587

  • Private 4 Year
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 3.8 | 6 reviews
  • Jan 15 application deadline

Franklin and Marshall is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate government and the natural sciences. Most students live on a residential campus in the city of Lancaster.

#6 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 9/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1310-1463
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 28%
  • Net Price $43,987

  • Private 4 Year
  • Bryn Mawr, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jan 15 application deadline

Bryn Mawr is a highly selective private women's liberal arts college known for undergraduate sciences, archaeology, and classics. The suburban Main Line campus outside Philadelphia shares courses and resources with nearby Haverford and Swarthmore.

#12 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 9/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1280-1510
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.85
  • Acceptance Rate 29%
  • Net Price $33,221

  • Public 4 Year
  • Cheyney, PA
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • Mar 31 application deadline

Cheyney is a small public university and the nation's oldest HBCU, with undergraduate programs rooted in teacher education and the liberal arts. The suburban campus sits in Chester County west of Philadelphia.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.37
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $14,207

  • Private 4 Year
  • Collegeville, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • May 1 application deadline

Ursinus is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate biology, neuroscience, and a required first-year common curriculum. The residential campus sits in suburban Collegeville northwest of Philadelphia.

#20 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1200-1385
  • Avg GPA 3.53
  • Acceptance Rate 92%
  • Net Price $32,158

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

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

#2 Best Value Colleges in New Jersey 8/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1050-1300
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.23
  • Acceptance Rate 66%
  • Net Price $19,821

  • Private 4 Year
  • Reading, PA
  • 4.0 | 1 reviews

Alvernia is a private Franciscan university known for undergraduate nursing, criminal justice, and business. Students live and study on a campus in Reading in eastern Pennsylvania.

#47 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1093-1286
  • Avg GPA 3.41
  • Acceptance Rate 58%
  • Net Price $28,645

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

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

  • Public 2 Year
  • Media, PA
  • | 0 reviews

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
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews

Chestnut Hill is a private Catholic liberal arts college known for undergraduate education, psychology, and business. The wooded campus is set in Philadelphia's historic Chestnut Hill neighborhood.

#55 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 900-1090
  • Avg GPA 3.12
  • Acceptance Rate 74%
  • Net Price $28,588

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

Widener is a private university known for undergraduate engineering, nursing, and business. The Chester campus sits just south of Philadelphia.

#27 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1080-1290
  • Avg GPA 3.46
  • Acceptance Rate 71%
  • Net Price $26,778
Neumann University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Aston, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • Aug 15 application deadline

Neumann is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and education. The suburban Aston campus follows a Franciscan tradition just outside Philadelphia.

#54 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 905-1085
  • Avg GPA 3.23
  • Acceptance Rate 81%
  • Net Price $28,469

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

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.

#39 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1156-1323
  • Avg GPA 3.5
  • Acceptance Rate 86%
  • Net Price $24,708
Eastern University Campus
 

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

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

  • Public 2 Year
  • Blackwood, NJ
  • | 0 reviews
  • Aug 31 application deadline

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

  • Private 2 Year
  • Jenkintown, PA
  • 4.0 | 1 reviews

Manor is a small private Catholic college known for undergraduate veterinary technology and health sciences. The suburban campus sits in Jenkintown just north of Philadelphia.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 725-935
  • Avg GPA 2.82
  • Acceptance Rate 95%
  • Net Price $13,684
Rosemont College Campus
 

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

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.

5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 980-1200
  • Avg GPA 3.2
  • Acceptance Rate 76%
  • Net Price $20,994
Gwynedd Mercy University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Gwynedd Valley, PA
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • Aug 20 application deadline

Gwynedd Mercy is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and education. The suburban campus sits in Gwynedd Valley northwest of Philadelphia.

#44 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1023-1186
  • Avg GPA 3.34
  • Acceptance Rate 90%
  • Net Price $27,960