The Best Pennsylvania Colleges

Ursinus College

#17 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 1,527enrollment
• $33,546net price
• 82%acceptance rate
• 1180-1380SAT range
• 28-32ACT range
• 3.53Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

University of Scranton

#18 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 4,731enrollment
• $35,526net price
• 84%acceptance rate
• 1150-1320SAT range
• 25-31ACT range
• 3.56Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

Lebanon Valley College

#19 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 2,080enrollment
• $26,743net price
• 77%acceptance rate
• 1120-1280SAT range
• 23-31ACT range
• 3.79Avg GPA

Moravian University

#20 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 2,533enrollment
• $31,168net price
• 67%acceptance rate
• 1060-1253SAT range
• 21-26ACT range
• 3.55Avg GPA

DeSales University

#21 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 2,991enrollment
• $29,104net price
• 77%acceptance rate
• 1100-1280SAT range
• 23-29ACT range
• 3.39Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

Washington & Jefferson College

#22 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 1,151enrollment
• $25,636net price
• 88%acceptance rate
• 1010-1250SAT range
• 19-28ACT range
• 3.54Avg GPA

Elizabethtown College

#23 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 2,021enrollment
• $26,723net price
• 81%acceptance rate
• 1070-1280SAT range
• 25-30ACT range
• 3.66Avg GPA

Juniata College

#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

Chatham University

#25 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 2,387enrollment
• $28,322net price
• 66%acceptance rate
• 1060-1270SAT range
• 21-29ACT range
• 3.86Avg GPA

Gwynedd Mercy College

#26 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 2,091enrollment
• $28,122net price
• 58%acceptance rate
• 1015-1235SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.34Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 20

Susquehanna University

#27 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

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

Saint Vincent College

#28 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 1,536enrollment
• $23,121net price
• 73%acceptance rate
• 1030-1250SAT range
• 22-29ACT range
• 3.6Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

Messiah College

#29 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 3,231enrollment
• $24,120net price
• 79%acceptance rate
• 1090-1340SAT range
• 25-30ACT range
• 3.8Avg GPA

Widener University Main Campus

#30 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 5,416enrollment
• $32,185net price
• 88%acceptance rate
• 1105-1290SAT range
• 22-29ACT range
• 3.46Avg GPA

Lycoming College

#31 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 1,059enrollment
• $19,697net price
• 75%acceptance rate
• 1053-1238SAT range
• 20-25ACT range
• 3.57Avg GPA

Gannon University

#32 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 4,665enrollment
• $22,200net price
• 81%acceptance rate
• 990-1250SAT range
• 20-28ACT range
• 3.59Avg GPA

King's College

#33 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 1,993enrollment
• $25,869net price
• 96%acceptance rate
• 1070-1260SAT range
• 22-26ACT range
• 3.5Avg GPA

La Salle University

#34 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania

• 4,049enrollment
• $17,552net price
• 94%acceptance rate
• 1050-1268SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.44Avg GPA