Colleges near Essington, Pennsylvania
For the academic year 2024-2025, two colleges are active for serving college programs in Essington, Pennsylvania. In addition, there are 49 colleges located within 30 miles from Essington.
By school type, all schools are private. By school level, all schools are 2-4 years colleges (community colleges) based on the IPEDS data.
All Two schools offer undergraduate programs and No schools offer graduate programs. The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools in Essington, Pennsylvania is $16,211 for Pennsylvania residents and $14,985 for out-of-state students.
A total of 1,199 students enrolled in schools in Essington, Pennsylvania. The average student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges near Essington, Pennsylvania
The following table lists 2 colleges located in Essington and 48 schools near Essington, Pennsylvania ordered by distance from Essington. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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| College Name | Distance From Essington | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Average Financial Aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-State Career School Essington, PA Private, 2-4 years valid | - | $12,314 | 886 | 53% | 24 to 1 | $6,028 |
| Widener University Chester, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 2.79 miles | $55,730 | 5,713 | 68% | 11 to 1 | $40,208 |
| Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 3.84 miles | $65,494 | 1,623 | 92% | 7 to 1 | $59,928 |
| Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Media, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 5.42 miles | $14,850 | 810 | 21% | 17 to 1 | $7,174 |
| Empire Beauty School-Springfield Springfield, PA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 5.54 miles | $17,000 | 188 | 63% | 25 to 1 | $5,376 |
| Venus Beauty Academy Aston, PA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 6.37 miles | $18,750 | 56 | 85% | 14 to 1 | $3,708 |
| Williamson College of the Trades Media, PA Private, 2-4 years valid | 6.95 miles | $31,611 | 322 | 83% | 12 to 1 | $35,718 |
| Neumann University Aston, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 7.30 miles | $39,100 | 2,244 | 54% | 13 to 1 | $24,188 |
| Walnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 7.98 miles | $29,499 | 175 | 58% | 20 to 1 | $12,922 |
| University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 8.25 miles | $68,686 | 29,109 | 97% | 8 to 1 | $53,735 |
| Delaware County Community College Media, PA Public, 2-4 years valid | 8.44 miles | $15,540 | 7,402 | 24% | 14 to 1 | $5,969 |
| Drexel University Philadelphia, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 8.60 miles | $62,412 | 21,153 | 78% | 9 to 1 | $29,045 |
| Studio Incamminati Philadelphia, PA Private, 2-4 years valid | 8.62 miles | $18,915 | 39 | - | 11 to 1 | $7,532 |
| Jna Institute of Culinary Arts Philadelphia, PA Private, 2-4 years valid | 8.63 miles | $14,575 | 15 | 60% | 4 to 1 | $8,223 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine Media, PA Public, 4 years four-years | 8.86 miles | $25,392 | 1,236 | 26% | 15 to 1 | $9,802 |
| Academy of Vocal Arts Philadelphia, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 8.90 miles | - | 24 | - | - | - |
| Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 9.01 miles | $11,512 | 112 | 50% | 14 to 1 | $9,990 |
| Curtis Institute of Music Philadelphia, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 9.06 miles | $4,530 | 161 | 96% | 2 to 1 | $8,941 |
| Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program Broomall, PA Public, Less than 2 years valid | 9.12 miles | $24,933 | 48 | 70% | 10 to 1 | $5,034 |
| Peirce College Philadelphia, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 9.20 miles | $15,060 | 929 | 10% | 13 to 1 | $6,101 |
| Empire Beauty School-Center City Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 9.32 miles | $17,000 | 279 | 36% | 23 to 1 | $5,086 |
| Moore College of Art and Design Philadelphia, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 9.37 miles | $52,674 | 549 | 57% | 9 to 1 | $25,876 |
| Health and Technology Training Institute Philadelphia, PA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 9.47 miles | $25,000 | 20 | 93% | 8 to 1 | $3,615 |
| Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 9.52 miles | $53,260 | 7,159 | 79% | 11 to 1 | $30,721 |
| Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 9.56 miles | $47,355 | 8,238 | 69% | 12 to 1 | $27,176 |
| P B Cosmetology Education Center Gloucester, NJ Private, Less than 2 years valid | 9.65 miles | $19,200 | 120 | 86% | 25 to 1 | $5,774 |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Philadelphia, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 9.66 miles | $44,600 | 41 | 58% | 2 to 1 | $24,541 |
| Jean Madeline Aveda Institute Philadelphia, PA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 9.70 miles | $20,255 | 244 | 80% | 17 to 1 | $5,704 |
| Haverford College Haverford, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 9.78 miles | $70,398 | 1,431 | 90% | 8 to 1 | $65,270 |
| Community College of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA Public, 2-4 years valid | 9.88 miles | $12,744 | 12,926 | 24% | 15 to 1 | $5,327 |
| Missio Theological Seminary Philadelphia, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 10.35 miles | $13,680 | 20 | - | 13 to 1 | - |
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Philadelphia, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 10.65 miles | $31,606 | 2,901 | - | - | - |
| Harcum College Bryn Mawr, PA Private, 2-4 years valid | 10.84 miles | $32,000 | 908 | 44% | 6 to 1 | $16,027 |
| Temple University Philadelphia, PA Public, 4 years four-years | 11.08 miles | $38,805 | 29,640 | 75% | 12 to 1 | $12,143 |
| Rutgers University-Camden Camden, NJ Public, 4 years four-years | 11.14 miles | $37,276 | 5,675 | 67% | 12 to 1 | $14,269 |
| Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 11.17 miles | $65,920 | 1,679 | 82% | 8 to 1 | $46,219 |
| Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus Sewell, NJ Public, 2-4 years valid | 11.29 miles | $6,000 | 5,218 | 39% | 24 to 1 | $6,903 |
| Rosemont College Rosemont, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 11.66 miles | $23,854 | 781 | 57% | 12 to 1 | $13,037 |
| Villanova University Villanova, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 11.95 miles | $67,776 | 10,041 | 92% | 10 to 1 | $43,855 |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Philadelphia, PA Private, 2-4 years valid | 12.30 miles | $17,148 | 161 | - | 9 to 1 | $2,869 |
| Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Cheyney, PA Public, 4 years four-years | 12.85 miles | $18,870 | 617 | 41% | 15 to 1 | $13,124 |
| Eastern University Saint Davids, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 13.24 miles | $38,400 | 8,727 | 54% | 21 to 1 | $20,041 |
| Pennco Tech-Blackwood Blackwood, NJ Private, Less than 2 years valid | 13.44 miles | $18,750 | 875 | 72% | 15 to 1 | $5,313 |
| Valley Forge Military College Wayne, PA Private, 2-4 years valid | 13.64 miles | $32,176 | 97 | 96% | 10 to 1 | $23,597 |
| ASPIRA City College Philadelphia, PA Private, 2-4 years valid | 13.75 miles | $12,147 | 26 | 50% | 7 to 1 | $5,416 |
| Prism Career Institute-Cherry Hill Cherry Hill, NJ Private, Less than 2 years valid | 14.11 miles | $28,416 | 269 | 61% | 35 to 1 | $5,328 |
| La Salle University Philadelphia, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 14.31 miles | $37,800 | 3,153 | 57% | 12 to 1 | $21,083 |
| Salem Community College Carneys Point, NJ Public, 2-4 years valid | 14.59 miles | $10,260 | 1,135 | 40% | 17 to 1 | $5,706 |
| Rowan University Glassboro, NJ Public, 4 years four-years | 14.61 miles | $26,932 | 21,026 | 67% | 17 to 1 | $10,782 |
| Camden County College Blackwood, NJ Public, 2-4 years valid | 15.14 miles | $4,416 | 7,622 | 31% | 22 to 1 | $5,502 |
| Average | - | $14,985 | 1,199 | 53% | 24 to 1 | $6,028 |