Colleges in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Montgomery County is a county in Pennsylvania. According to Census data, the population is 108,758 (estimated). For the academic year 2024-2025, twenty-six colleges are active for serving college programs in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. In addition, there are 49 colleges located within 30 miles from Montgomery County.
By school type, there are three public and twenty-two private schools. By school level, there are fourteen 4-years (or high) schools, four 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and seven less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
Twenty-two schools offer undergraduate programs and eleven schools offer graduate programs. The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania is $25,367 for Pennsylvania residents and $27,214 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 82.28% and the average SAT score is 1,162. A total of 31,829 students enrolled in schools in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, of which 11,872 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
The following table lists 26 colleges located in Montgomery County and 24 schools near Montgomery County, Pennsylvania ordered by distance from Montgomery County. 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 Montgomery County | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Salon Professional Academy Collegeville, PA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 10.04 miles | $17,050 | 80 | 89% | 25 to 1 | - | - | - |
| University of Valley Forge Phoenixville, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 10.54 miles | $25,240 | 589 | 49% | 12 to 1 | $10,500 | 61.2% | - |
| Ursinus College Collegeville, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 10.70 miles | $61,061 | 1,502 | 73% | 10 to 1 | - | 91.8% | 1,305 |
| Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc Exton, PA Private, 2-4 years valid | 12.65 miles | $49,950 | 954 | 63% | 32 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Automotive Training Center-Exton Exton, PA Private, 2-4 years valid | 13.31 miles | $47,400 | 366 | 68% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley Malvern, PA Public, 4 years four-years | 15.15 miles | $28,396 | 212 | - | - | $47,032 | - | - |
| Immaculata University Immaculata, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 15.89 miles | $28,980 | 2,512 | 71% | 11 to 1 | $12,780 | 85.8% | 1,260 |
| Albright College Reading, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 15.95 miles | $29,082 | 1,380 | 51% | 11 to 1 | $1,540 | 76.3% | - |
| Alvernia University Reading, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 15.96 miles | $45,000 | 2,796 | 56% | 14 to 1 | $17,010 | 58.1% | 1,170 |
| American Barber and Beauty Academy Reading, PA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 16.23 miles | $7,150 | 104 | 88% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Reading Area Community College Reading, PA Public, 2-4 years valid | 16.40 miles | $12,510 | 5,369 | 34% | 19 to 1 | - | - | - |
| American College of Financial Services King of Prussia, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 16.75 miles | - | 5,514 | - | 67 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences Reading, PA Private, 2-4 years valid | 16.97 miles | $14,516 | 294 | 33% | 7 to 1 | - | 29.3% | - |
| Chester County Intermediate Unit Downingtown, PA Public, Less than 2 years valid | 17.04 miles | $27,554 | 82 | 86% | 10 to 1 | - | 58.3% | - |
| Empire Beauty School-Reading Reading, PA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 17.06 miles | $17,500 | 90 | 82% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Cortiva Institute King of Prussia, PA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 18.33 miles | $13,044 | 125 | 84% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute Wyomissing, PA Private, 2-4 years valid | 18.80 miles | $18,790 | 556 | 76% | 18 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Reading, PA Public, 4 years four-years | 18.89 miles | $26,958 | 1,884 | 32% | 13 to 1 | $33,698 | 98.7% | 1,180 |
| Lansdale School of Cosmetology Inc Lansdale, PA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 18.91 miles | $17,812 | 42 | 71% | 12 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Modern Male Barber Academy Lansdale, PA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 18.93 miles | - | 15 | 90% | 6 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Lansdale School of Business North Wales, PA Private, 2-4 years valid | 19.09 miles | $12,000 | 93 | 85% | 10 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Premier Barber Institute Norristown, PA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 19.09 miles | $18,380 | 50 | 70% | 16 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Valley Forge Military College Wayne, PA Private, 2-4 years valid | 19.44 miles | $32,176 | 97 | 96% | 10 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown, PA Public, 4 years four-years | 19.61 miles | $16,330 | 7,467 | 54% | 20 to 1 | $16,742 | 90.8% | 1,210 |
| European Medical School of Massage Sinking Spring, PA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 19.80 miles | $12,970 | 37 | 93% | 12 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Eastern University Saint Davids, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 20.05 miles | $38,400 | 8,727 | 54% | 21 to 1 | $14,534 | 90.8% | - |
| Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell, PA Public, 2-4 years valid | 20.14 miles | $17,250 | 9,278 | 28% | 19 to 1 | - | - | - |
| West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester, PA Public, 4 years four-years | 20.71 miles | $22,599 | 17,171 | 71% | 20 to 1 | $17,512 | 78.4% | 1,180 |
| Berks Career & Technology Center Leesport, PA Public, Less than 2 years valid | 21.07 miles | $9,643 | 47 | 63% | 2 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Gwynedd Mercy University Gwynedd Valley, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 21.81 miles | $40,838 | 2,017 | 57% | 12 to 1 | $15,804 | 89.6% | 1,090 |
| Villanova University Villanova, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 21.86 miles | $67,776 | 10,041 | 92% | 10 to 1 | $22,335 | 27.0% | 1,450 |
| Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook Ambler, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 22.06 miles | $25,774 | 170 | 42% | 4 to 1 | $28,274 | 100.0% | - |
| Rosemont College Rosemont, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 22.44 miles | $23,854 | 781 | 57% | 12 to 1 | $12,780 | 76.3% | - |
| Metro Beauty Academy Allentown, PA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 22.48 miles | $17,950 | 197 | 96% | 16 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Cheyney, PA Public, 4 years four-years | 22.85 miles | $18,870 | 617 | 41% | 15 to 1 | $20,286 | - | - |
| The Beauty Institute-Ambler Ambler, PA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 23.28 miles | $19,550 | 160 | 68% | 13 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program Broomall, PA Public, Less than 2 years valid | 23.32 miles | $24,933 | 48 | 70% | 10 to 1 | - | 100.0% | - |
| Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 23.35 miles | $65,920 | 1,679 | 82% | 8 to 1 | $55,140 | 29.4% | 1,390 |
| Harcum College Bryn Mawr, PA Private, 2-4 years valid | 23.51 miles | $32,000 | 908 | 44% | 6 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Delaware County Community College Media, PA Public, 2-4 years valid | 23.72 miles | $15,540 | 7,402 | 24% | 14 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown Allentown, PA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 23.93 miles | $33,463 | 628 | 61% | 25 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Cedar Crest College Allentown, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 24.13 miles | $46,314 | 1,290 | 60% | 9 to 1 | $14,971 | 84.1% | - |
| DeSales University Center Valley, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 24.46 miles | $46,800 | 2,972 | 72% | 12 to 1 | $22,375 | 77.1% | 1,180 |
| Haverford College Haverford, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 24.59 miles | $70,398 | 1,431 | 90% | 8 to 1 | - | 12.4% | 1,510 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine Media, PA Public, 4 years four-years | 24.64 miles | $25,392 | 1,236 | 26% | 15 to 1 | $32,774 | 98.1% | 1,200 |
| Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 24.72 miles | $39,870 | 1,288 | 49% | 10 to 1 | $19,447 | 74.5% | - |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley Center Valley, PA Public, 4 years four-years | 24.85 miles | $25,392 | 867 | 18% | 14 to 1 | $32,774 | 97.4% | 1,210 |
| Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 24.96 miles | $62,805 | 1,788 | 82% | 9 to 1 | $17,000 | 72.0% | 1,330 |
| Delaware Valley University Doylestown, PA Private, 4 years four-years | 25.86 miles | $44,850 | 2,199 | 56% | 14 to 1 | $9,003 | 93.2% | 1,190 |
| Williamson College of the Trades Media, PA Private, 2-4 years valid | 26.46 miles | $31,611 | 322 | 83% | 12 to 1 | - | 21.9% | - |
| Average | - | $27,214 | 31,829 | 62% | 16 to 1 | $25,208 | 82.3% | 1,162 |