The Best Value Pennsylvania Colleges

Haverford College

#1 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 1,421enrollment
• $23,476net price
• 14%acceptance rate
• 1430-1540SAT range
• 33-35ACT range
• 3.9Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

University of Pennsylvania

#2 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 28,201enrollment
• $26,123net price
• 7%acceptance rate
• 1500-1570SAT range
• 34-35ACT range
• 3.95Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 5

Swarthmore College

#3 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 1,625enrollment
• $20,715net price
• 7%acceptance rate
• 1440-1560SAT range
• 32-35ACT range
• 3.9Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 4

Franklin and Marshall College

#4 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 1,990enrollment
• $31,135net price
• 36%acceptance rate
• 1310-1440SAT range
• 30-33ACT range
• NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Carnegie Mellon University

#5 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 16,002enrollment
• $33,499net price
• 11%acceptance rate
• 1490-1570SAT range
• 34-35ACT range
• 3.89Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

Lehigh University

#6 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 7,394enrollment
• $30,453net price
• 37%acceptance rate
• 1340-1490SAT range
• 30-33ACT range
• 3.81Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

Allegheny College

#7 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 1,353enrollment
• $26,719net price
• 70%acceptance rate
• 1114-1372SAT range
• 23-30ACT range
• 3.53Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

Gettysburg College

#8 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 2,854enrollment
• $33,882net price
• 56%acceptance rate
• 1350-1440SAT range
• 28-32ACT range
• NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Lycoming College

#9 Best Value in Pennsylvania

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

Muhlenberg College

#10 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 1,959enrollment
• $32,926net price
• 66%acceptance rate
• 1200-1400SAT range
• 29-33ACT range
• 3.44Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Villanova University

#11 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 10,383enrollment
• $34,837net price
• 23%acceptance rate
• 1378-1500SAT range
• 32-34ACT range
• 3.87Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Washington & Jefferson College

#12 Best Value in Pennsylvania

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

Saint Vincent College

#13 Best Value in Pennsylvania

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

Applications Due May 1

La Salle University

#14 Best Value in Pennsylvania

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

Lebanon Valley College

#15 Best Value in Pennsylvania

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

Bryn Mawr College

#16 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 1,742enrollment
• $39,072net price
• 31%acceptance rate
• 1280-1495SAT range
• 29-33ACT range
• 3.85Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Bucknell University

#17 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 3,787enrollment
• $39,965net price
• 33%acceptance rate
• 1310-1470SAT range
• 30-33ACT range
• 3.62Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Messiah College

#18 Best Value in Pennsylvania

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

Susquehanna University

#19 Best Value in Pennsylvania

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

Ursinus College

#20 Best Value in Pennsylvania

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

Applications Due May 1

Juniata College

#21 Best Value in Pennsylvania

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

Applications Due Mar 15

Saint Joseph's University

#22 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 7,861enrollment
• $33,777net price
• 89%acceptance rate
• 1150-1330SAT range
• 26-31ACT range
• 3.65Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Westminster College

#23 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 1,211enrollment
• $22,645net price
• 75%acceptance rate
• 1040-1258SAT range
• 20-26ACT range
• 3.57Avg GPA

DeSales University

#24 Best Value in Pennsylvania

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

Applications Due Aug 1

Chatham University

#25 Best Value in Pennsylvania

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

Drexel University

#26 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 22,344enrollment
• $39,267net price
• 80%acceptance rate
• 1230-1430SAT range
• 27-32ACT range
• 3.67Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

University of Pittsburgh Bradford

#27 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 1,074enrollment
• $16,505net price
• 94%acceptance rate
• 980-1196SAT range
• 19-29ACT range
• 3.28Avg GPA

Elizabethtown College

#28 Best Value in Pennsylvania

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

Gannon University

#29 Best Value in Pennsylvania

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

Gwynedd Mercy College

#30 Best Value in Pennsylvania

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

Applications Due Aug 20

Moravian University

#31 Best Value in Pennsylvania

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

Cedar Crest College

#32 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 1,324enrollment
• $23,500net price
• 84%acceptance rate
• 980-1230SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.42Avg GPA

Duquesne University

#33 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 8,107enrollment
• $33,919net price
• 87%acceptance rate
• 1160-1330SAT range
• 25-31ACT range
• 3.8Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

King's College

#34 Best Value in Pennsylvania

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

Lafayette College

#35 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 2,729enrollment
• $37,186net price
• 34%acceptance rate
• 1330-1480SAT range
• 30-33ACT range
• 3.53Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus

#36 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 33,767enrollment
• $24,286net price
• 49%acceptance rate
• 1280-1470SAT range
• 29-33ACT range
• 3.79Estimated Avg GPA

Marywood University

#37 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 2,729enrollment
• $22,504net price
• 81%acceptance rate
• 1030-1200SAT range
• 18-26ACT range
• 3.58Avg GPA

Robert Morris University

#38 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 3,431enrollment
• $23,572net price
• 94%acceptance rate
• 1040-1230SAT range
• 24-28ACT range
• 3.57Avg GPA

University of Scranton

#39 Best Value in Pennsylvania

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

Applications Due Mar 1

Widener University Main Campus

#40 Best Value in Pennsylvania

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

Wilkes University

#41 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 5,207enrollment
• $27,918net price
• 94%acceptance rate
• 1060-1260SAT range
• 21-26ACT range
• 3.56Avg GPA

University of Pittsburgh Johnstown

#42 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 2,043enrollment
• $17,545net price
• 97%acceptance rate
• 1040-1200SAT range
• 19-28ACT range
• 3.57Avg GPA

Saint Francis University

#43 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 2,857enrollment
• $27,459net price
• 73%acceptance rate
• 1030-1240SAT range
• 20-26ACT range
• 3.69Avg GPA

York College Pennsylvania

#44 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 3,656enrollment
• $20,916net price
• 96%acceptance rate
• 1020-1230SAT range
• 23-27ACT range
• 3.59Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 23

Arcadia University

#45 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 3,026enrollment
• $29,692net price
• 78%acceptance rate
• 1088-1320SAT range
• 24-29ACT range
• 3.42Avg GPA

Penn State Main Campus

#46 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 50,028enrollment
• $26,747net price
• 55%acceptance rate
• 1210-1390SAT range
• 26-31ACT range
• NAAvg GPA

Waynesburg University

#47 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 1,366enrollment
• $22,281net price
• 76%acceptance rate
• 960-1200SAT range
• 19-25ACT range
• 3.64Avg GPA

Immaculata University

#48 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 2,361enrollment
• $29,188net price
• 70%acceptance rate
• 1090-1260SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.5Avg GPA

Penn State Erie Behrend College

#49 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 3,295enrollment
• $21,968net price
• 95%acceptance rate
• 1095-1330SAT range
• 22-30ACT range
• 3.49Estimated Avg GPA

Penn State Altoona

#50 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 2,577enrollment
• $20,621net price
• 96%acceptance rate
• 1050-1250SAT range
• 21-28ACT range
• 3.4Estimated Avg GPA

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

#51 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 17,275enrollment
• $22,973net price
• 88%acceptance rate
• 1080-1260SAT range
• 23-30ACT range
• 3.43Avg GPA

Alvernia University

#52 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 2,484enrollment
• $27,091net price
• 59%acceptance rate
• 996-1170SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.41Avg GPA

Cabrini College

#53 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 1,613enrollment
• $21,981net price
• 79%acceptance rate
• 1020-1210SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.1Avg GPA

PennWest California

#54 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 6,509enrollment
• -net price
• 100%acceptance rate
• 940-1150SAT range
• 18-24ACT range
• 3.31Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 22

Carlow University

#55 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 2,104enrollment
• $17,437net price
• 93%acceptance rate
• 850-1100SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.6Avg GPA

Chestnut Hill College

#56 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 1,420enrollment
• $25,357net price
• 98%acceptance rate
• 900-1090SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.12Avg GPA

Delaware Valley University

#57 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 2,178enrollment
• $29,256net price
• 95%acceptance rate
• 1010-1198SAT range
• 23-28ACT range
• 3.46Avg GPA

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

#58 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 5,143enrollment
• $17,278net price
• 94%acceptance rate
• 940-1160SAT range
• 19-24ACT range
• 3.24Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 1

Eastern University

#59 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 5,769enrollment
• $26,669net price
• 63%acceptance rate
• 1010-1190SAT range
• 20-24ACT range
• 3.58Avg GPA

PennWest Edinboro

#60 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 4,043enrollment
• -net price
• 100%acceptance rate
• 970-1170SAT range
• 20-27ACT range
• 3.56Avg GPA

Holy Family University

#61 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 2,912enrollment
• $12,379net price
• 77%acceptance rate
• 852-1092SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.13Avg GPA

Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus

#62 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 8,816enrollment
• $20,205net price
• 92%acceptance rate
• 940-1150SAT range
• 17-24ACT range
• 3.39Avg GPA

Keystone College

#63 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 1,131enrollment
• $15,559net price
• 81%acceptance rate
• 885-1160SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.0Avg GPA

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

#64 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 7,455enrollment
• $20,776net price
• 96%acceptance rate
• 1040-1260SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.31Avg GPA

La Roche College

#65 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 2,068enrollment
• $24,233net price
• 97%acceptance rate
• 970-1170SAT range
• 20-26ACT range
• 3.2Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

Lancaster Bible College

#66 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 2,066enrollment
• $21,415net price
• 97%acceptance rate
• 1010-1220SAT range
• 20-25ACT range
• 3.31Estimated Avg GPA

Lincoln University of Pennsylvania

#67 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 1,824enrollment
• $15,502net price
• 81%acceptance rate
• 840-1040SAT range
• 15-20ACT range
• 3.06Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

Lock Haven University

#68 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 2,920enrollment
• -net price
• 100%acceptance rate
• 980-1190SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.41Avg GPA

Mansfield University of Pennsylvania

#69 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 1,796enrollment
• -net price
• 100%acceptance rate
• 970-1150SAT range
• 17-24ACT range
• 3.44Avg GPA

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

#70 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 6,775enrollment
• $21,076net price
• 92%acceptance rate
• 1100-1210SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.21Estimated Avg GPA

Mount Aloysius College

#71 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 2,752enrollment
• $20,564net price
• 86%acceptance rate
• 940-1110SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.4Avg GPA

Neumann University

#72 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 2,155enrollment
• $28,707net price
• 85%acceptance rate
• 905-1085SAT range
• 17-24ACT range
• 3.23Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

Penn State Berks

#73 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 2,077enrollment
• $21,728net price
• 97%acceptance rate
• 1090-1290SAT range
• 23-28ACT range
• 3.39Estimated Avg GPA

Penn State Harrisburg

#74 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 4,572enrollment
• $22,096net price
• 96%acceptance rate
• 1100-1310SAT range
• 24-28ACT range
• 3.48Estimated Avg GPA

Penn State Brandywine

#75 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 1,196enrollment
• $21,600net price
• 96%acceptance rate
• 1070-1285SAT range
• 23-31ACT range
• NAAvg GPA

Penn State Abington

#76 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 3,090enrollment
• $20,460net price
• 93%acceptance rate
• 1070-1310SAT range
• 23-31ACT range
• 3.42Estimated Avg GPA

University of the Sciences

#77 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 2,420enrollment
• -net price
• 100%acceptance rate
• 1090-1340SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.63Estimated Avg GPA

University of Pittsburgh Greensburg

#78 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 1,328enrollment
• $18,194net price
• 98%acceptance rate
• 1050-1275SAT range
• 23-27ACT range
• 3.5Avg GPA

Point Park University

#79 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 3,288enrollment
• $24,702net price
• 82%acceptance rate
• 1030-1245SAT range
• 19-26ACT range
• 3.47Avg GPA

Seton Hill University

#80 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 1,988enrollment
• $24,576net price
• 78%acceptance rate
• 1040-1240SAT range
• 21-28ACT range
• 3.74Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

#81 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 5,162enrollment
• $21,462net price
• 88%acceptance rate
• 980-1210SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.23Avg GPA

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

#82 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 8,221enrollment
• $17,873net price
• 74%acceptance rate
• 960-1160SAT range
• 18-26ACT range
• 3.5Avg GPA

Wilson College

#83 Best Value in Pennsylvania

• 1,360enrollment
• $23,923net price
• 94%acceptance rate
• 970-1120SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.45Avg GPA