Pennsylvania Colleges Overview
In academic year 2016-2017, there are 394 colleges universities in Pennsylvania State - 95 public and 299 private schools. Next table shows the number of schools by school type and level.
| Number of Schools | |
|---|---|
| Public | 95 |
| Private (not-for-profit) | 145 |
| Private (for-profit) | 154 |
| 4 Year or High | 166 |
| 2-4 Year | 125 |
| Less than 2 year | 103 |
Average Academic Statistics for Pennsylvania State Colleges
Pennsylvania Colleges Student Services
Next table summarizes the number of schools that provide student services by type.
| Remedial services | 218 out of 394 Schools |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | 354 out of 394 Schools |
| Employment services for students | 285 out of 394 Schools |
| Placement services for completers | 312 out of 394 Schools |
| On-campus day care for students' children | 44 out of 394 Schools |
| Library facilities at institution | 357 out of 394 Schools |
Offered Degrees At Pennsylvania Colleges
Pennsylvania colleges and universities are offering 11,947 programs through online and on-site education. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Less than one year certificate | 786 | 131 |
| One but less than two years certificate | 926 | 57 |
| Associate's Degree | 1,825 | 214 |
| Two but less than four years certificate | 81 | 1 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 4,968 | 304 |
| Post Bachelor's Degree | 514 | 114 |
| Master's Degree | 2,064 | 361 |
| Post Master's Degree | 133 | 19 |
| Doctor's degree - research/scholarship | 543 | 29 |
| Doctor's degree - professional practice | 100 | 15 |
| Doctor's degree - other | 7 | 0 |
2016-2017 Average Tuition & Fees For Pennsylvania Colleges
For undergraduate schools, in academic year 2016-2017, the average tuition & fess for Pennsylvania colleges is $11,022 for Pennsylvania residents and $23,315 for non-residents. For graduate schools, its average tuition and fees are $17,631 for in-state students and $21,075 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $11,022 | $23,315 |
| Graduate | $17,631 | $21,075 |
Special Learning Opportunities at Pennsylvania State
Next table shows the number of Pennsylvania schools which are offering special learning by category.
| Online Completely | 2 out of 394 Schools |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Online Classes | 131 out of 394 Schools |
| Graduate Online Classes | 102 out of 394 Schools |
| ROTC | 80 out of 394 Schools |
| ROTC Army | 73 out of 394 Schools |
| ROTC Navy | 9 out of 394 Schools |
| ROTC Air Force | 37 out of 394 Schools |
| Weekend/Evening College | 125 out of 394 Schools |
| Teacher certificate | 104 out of 394 Schools |
| Study Abroad | 131 out of 394 Schools |
| Campus Housing | 147 out of 394 Schools |
