The Best Value Pennsylvania Colleges

Best Value Colleges in Pennsylvania for 2023

Explore the colleges that provide the best value for your money in Pennsylvania based on academic quality, outcomes, net price and financial aid. The rankings are calculated using ratings from the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges ranking but additionally factors in the typical price paid by students to identify the colleges that offer the best deals. Leading the list for 2023 as the overall best value college in Pennsylvania is University of Pennsylvania. The highest value public state college is University of Pittsburgh Bradford. Learn how the Best Value Colleges are calculated and ranked on our methodology page.


66 results

Lancaster Bible College
L
Lancaster, PA
 

Lancaster Bible College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#55 Best Value in Pennsylvania

  • 1,967enrollment
  • $20,736net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1210SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.31Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

Lincoln University of Pennsylvania
L
HBCU
Lincoln University, PA

Lincoln University of Pennsylvania

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#56 Best Value in Pennsylvania

  • 1,916enrollment
  • $17,405net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • 890-1073SAT range
  • 16-21ACT range
  • 3.06Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

Lock Haven University
L
Lock Haven, PA

Lock Haven University

Public 4 Year

8 reviews

#57 Best Value in Pennsylvania

  • 2,920enrollment
  • $19,521net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 980-1190SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
M
Mansfield, PA

Mansfield University of Pennsylvania

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#58 Best Value in Pennsylvania

  • 1,796enrollment
  • $12,010net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 970-1150SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.44Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 15

Marywood University
M
Scranton, PA

Marywood University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#59 Best Value in Pennsylvania

  • 2,647enrollment
  • $21,657net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1220SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.58Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
M
Millersville, PA

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#60 Best Value in Pennsylvania

  • 7,191enrollment
  • $21,599net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1220SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.21Estimated Avg GPA

Neumann University
N
Aston, PA
 

Neumann University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#61 Best Value in Pennsylvania

  • 2,212enrollment
  • $29,471net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • 905-1085SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.23Avg GPA

University of Pittsburgh Greensburg
P
Greensburg, PA
 

University of Pittsburgh Greensburg

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#62 Best Value in Pennsylvania

  • 1,320enrollment
  • $15,211net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1210SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

Point Park University
P
Pittsburgh, PA

Point Park University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#63 Best Value in Pennsylvania

  • 3,505enrollment
  • $23,980net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • 950-1180SAT range
  • 18-26ACT range
  • 3.47Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
S
Shippensburg, PA

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#64 Best Value in Pennsylvania

  • 5,667enrollment
  • $21,631net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 970-1180SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.23Avg GPA

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
S
Slippery Rock, PA

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#65 Best Value in Pennsylvania

  • 8,405enrollment
  • $18,117net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 970-1170SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

Wilson College
W
Chambersburg, PA
 

Wilson College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#66 Best Value in Pennsylvania

  • 1,405enrollment
  • $22,318net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 960-1200SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.45Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1