Pennsylvania Liberal Arts Colleges Statistics & Comparison

2023 Pennsylvania Liberal Arts Colleges Statistics

In Pennsylvania State, there are 24 Pennsylvania Liberal Arts Colleges - 5 public and 19 private schools. Among them, 24 schools are offering undergraduate programs and 12 schools have graduate programs. 17 Pennsylvania Liberal Arts Colleges offer the distance learning Opportunities in Pennsylvania. Total 38,994 students are attending Pennsylvania Liberal Arts Colleges and the average students to faculty ratio is 10.38 to 1. The 2023 average tuition & fees at Pennsylvania Liberal Arts Colleges is $13,845 for Pennsylvania residents and $46,522 for out-of-state students. The average graduate tuition & fees is $20,041 for Pennsylvania residents and $21,054 for out-of-state students. Next table shows the 2021-2022 statistics for Pennsylvania Liberal Arts Colleges.

Franklin and Marshall College has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $65,844 and Cheyney University of Pennsylvania has the lowest undergraduate costs of $18,870.
Susquehanna University has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $55,160 and Albright College has the lowest graduate costs of $1,480.
Swarthmore College has the tightest (lowest) acceptance of 7.00%.
Haverford College has the highest amount of financial aid of $51,927.
Bucknell University has the most students of 3,787 and Bryn Athyn College of the New Church has the least number of students of 285.
Swarthmore College has the highest SAT and ACT scores of 1,520 SAT and 34 ACT score.

Pennsylvania Liberal Arts Colleges Statistics
academic year 2021-2022
Tuition & fees
Number of Schools	24 schools
By Types	5 public, 19 private
Undergraduate	$13,845 Pennsylvania residents $46,522 out-of-state
Graduate	$20,041 Pennsylvania residents $21,054 out-of-state
Average Financial Aid	$32,946
Student Population	38,994
Undergraduate	37,500
Graduate	1,494
Acceptance Rate	59.55%
Test Scores	1,280 SAT, 29 AVG
Students to Faculty Ratio	10.38 to 1

Pennsylvania Liberal Arts Colleges Comparison By Rank, Tuition, and Admission

Next table lists Pennsylvania Liberal Arts Colleges ordered by rank. The number in rank column refers to the rank in the liberal arts college ranking in United States. You can sort the schools by clicking column name that you want to sort.

2021-2022 Pennsylvania Liberal Arts Colleges Comparison
Rank^*	Name	Tuition & Fees	Average Financial Aid	Population	Acceptance Rate	Test Scores	Students to Faculty Ratio
3	Swarthmore College Request Info Private, 4-yearsSwarthmore, PA	$59,328	$41,377	1,625	7%	1,520 SAT 33 ACT	8 to 1
18	Haverford College Request Info Private, 4-yearsHaverford, PA	$63,348	$51,927	1,421	14%	1,500 SAT 34 ACT	8 to 1
28	Lafayette College Request Info Private, 4-yearsEaston, PA	$58,618	$36,325	2,729	34%	1,410 SAT 31 ACT	10 to 1
32	Bucknell University Request Info Private, 4-yearsLewisburg, PA	$61,746	$35,048	3,787	33%	1,390 SAT 32 ACT	9 to 1
45	Bryn Mawr College Request Info Private, 4-yearsBryn Mawr, PA	$59,330	$38,434	1,742	31%	1,400 SAT 31 ACT	8 to 1
58	Franklin and Marshall College Request Info Private, 4-yearsLancaster, PA	$65,844	$45,138	1,990	36%	1,378 SAT 31 ACT	9 to 1
64	Muhlenberg College Request Info Private, 4-yearsAllentown, PA	$58,005	$33,308	1,959	66%	1,310 SAT 31 ACT	8 to 1
70	Ursinus College Request Info Private, 4-yearsCollegeville, PA	$58,016	$38,372	1,527	82%	1,280 SAT 30 ACT	10 to 1
82	Allegheny College Request Info Private, 4-yearsMeadville, PA	$53,610	$39,715	1,353	70%	1,243 SAT 28 ACT	8 to 1
83	Gettysburg College Request Info Private, 4-yearsGettysburg, PA	$61,760	$36,403	2,854	56%	1,370 SAT 30 ACT	10 to 1
85	Dickinson College Request Info Private, 4-yearsCarlisle, PA	$61,326	$37,039	2,137	35%	-	9 to 1
126	Juniata College Request Info Private, 4-yearsHuntingdon, PA	$54,336	$33,669	1,212	76%	1,230 SAT 29 ACT	10 to 1
141	Saint Vincent College Request Info Private, 4-yearsLatrobe, PA	$39,903	$27,736	1,536	73%	1,140 SAT 25 ACT	11 to 1
146	University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Request Info Public, 4-yearsGreensburg, PA	$26,504 ($14,630)	$10,975	1,328	98%	1,150 SAT 26 ACT	16 to 1
155	Bryn Athyn College of the New Church Request Info Private, 4-yearsBryn Athyn, PA	$27,000	$13,951	285	80%	1,118 SAT 28 ACT	8 to 1
167	Westminster College Request Info Private, 4-yearsNew Wilmington, PA	$38,700	$30,695	1,211	75%	1,149 SAT 23 ACT	12 to 1
172	Lycoming College Request Info Private, 4-yearsWilliamsport, PA	$45,274	$37,369	1,059	75%	1,150 SAT 23 ACT	11 to 1
174	Susquehanna University Request Info Private, 4-yearsSelinsgrove, PA	$55,160	$37,185	2,231	77%	1,180 SAT 28 ACT	13 to 1
199	Albright College Request Info Private, 4-yearsReading, PA	$28,230	$17,867	1,498	85%	-	9 to 1
200	Washington & Jefferson College Request Info Private, 4-yearsWashington, PA	$50,192	$36,176	1,151	88%	1,130 SAT 24 ACT	10 to 1
231	Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Request Info Public, 4-yearsCheyney, PA	$18,870 ($10,904)	$13,158	697	-	-	15 to 1
-	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny Request Info Public, 4-yearsMcKeesport, PA	$22,914 ($14,052)	-	462	-	-	9 to 1
-	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Request Info Public, 4-yearsReading, PA	$25,600 ($15,586)	-	2,578	-	-	15 to 1
-	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver Request Info Public, 4-yearsMonaca, PA	$22,914 ($14,052)	-	622	-	-	13 to 1
	Average	$46,522 ($13,845)	$32,946	38,994	59.55%	1,280 SAT	10.38 to 1