Pennsylvania Graduate Schools

2023 Pennsylvania Graduate Schools Statistics

In Pennsylvania State, there are 328 colleges and universities - 91 public and 237 private schools. Among them, 111 schools are offering graduate programs. 118 Pennsylvania Graduate Schools offer the distance learning Opportunities (online degree/certificate programs) and 1 schools are online completely schools that all degree programs can be completed by online educationin Pennsylvania. Total 148,766 students are attending Pennsylvania Graduate Schools and the average students to faculty ratio is 12.72 to 1. The 2023 average graduate school tuition & fees at Pennsylvania Graduate Schools is $20,885 for Pennsylvania residents and $22,475 for out-of-state students. The next table shows the 2022-2023 statistics for Pennsylvania Graduate Schools.
Pennsylvania Graduate Schools Statistics
academic year 2022-2023
Number of Schools328 schools
By Types91 public, 237 private
By Levels312 undergraduate schools
111 graduate schools
By Categories
(where graduate program offered)
18 National Universities
12 Liberal Arts Colleges
9 Law Schools
7 Medical Schools
Tuition & fees
Undergraduate$14,263 Pennsylvania residents
$24,239 out-of-state
Graduate$20,885 Pennsylvania residents
$22,475 out-of-state
Student Population678,249
Undergraduate529,484
Graduate148,765
Students to Faculty Ratio12.72 to 1

Pennsylvania Graduate Schools Comparison By Rank, Tuition, and Admission

The next table lists Pennsylvania Graduate Schools ordered by rank. The tuition is for the academic year 2022-2023 and other statistics is based on 2021-2022 data. The number in rank column refers to the rank in the Pennsylvania college ranking. You can sort the schools by clicking column name that you want to sort.
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2022-2023 Pennsylvania Graduate Schools Comparison
Rank*NameGraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate StudentsOffered Degree/ProgramsNumber of Graduate ProgramsStudents to Faculty Ratio
1 University of PennsylvaniaPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $44,162 16,746 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 395 programs 6 to 1
3 Carnegie Mellon UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA $48,557 8,125 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 335 programs 5 to 1
4 Lehigh UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsBethlehem, PA $27,200 1,812 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 207 programs 10 to 1
7 Villanova UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsVillanova, PA $21,307 3,838 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 162 programs 11 to 1
8 Bucknell UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsLewisburg, PA $26,960 33 Master's 81 programs 9 to 1
9 Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusPublic, 4 yearsUniversity Park, PA $42,151
($25,015 Residents)
15,438 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 625 programs 15 to 1
10 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPublic, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA $43,504
($26,142 Residents)
9,345 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 429 programs 14 to 1
11 Bryn Mawr CollegePrivate, 4 yearsBryn Mawr, PA $50,730 355 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 56 programs 9 to 1
12 Drexel UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $37,074 8,803 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 400 programs 10 to 1
13 Saint Joseph's UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $18,504 2,268 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 115 programs 10 to 1
15 Elizabethtown CollegePrivate, 4 yearsElizabethtown, PA $35,020 242 Post-BS, Master's 101 programs 12 to 1
16 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend CollegePublic, 4 yearsErie, PA $32,344
($24,800 Residents)
160 - - 13 to 1
17 Duquesne UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA $25,578 3,215 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 200 programs 13 to 1
19 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State HarrisburgPublic, 4 yearsMiddletown, PA $32,344
($24,800 Residents)
742 - - 15 to 1
20 University of ScrantonPrivate, 4 yearsScranton, PA $11,630 1,205 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 129 programs 12 to 1
23 Lebanon Valley CollegePrivate, 4 yearsAnnville, PA $33,135 350 Post-BS, Master's 67 programs 11 to 1
24 Lancaster Bible CollegePrivate, 4 yearsLancaster, PA $11,985 422 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 50 programs 15 to 1
25 Messiah UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsMechanicsburg, PA $13,230 781 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 132 programs 12 to 1
27 Slippery Rock University of PennsylvaniaPublic, 4 yearsSlippery Rock, PA $18,216
($12,659 Residents)
1,504 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 122 programs 19 to 1
28 West Chester University of PennsylvaniaPublic, 4 yearsWest Chester, PA $17,312
($12,451 Residents)
3,143 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 154 programs 20 to 1
29 Marywood UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsScranton, PA $11,520 857 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 124 programs 11 to 1
30 Thomas Jefferson UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $23,103 4,516 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 131 programs 13 to 1
31 Cairn University-LanghornePrivate, 4 yearsLanghorne, PA $10,278 272 Post-BS, Master's 58 programs 12 to 1
32 Eastern UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsSaint Davids, PA $14,346 2,703 Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 81 programs 13 to 1
33 Cedar Crest CollegePrivate, 4 yearsAllentown, PA $14,811 387 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 80 programs 9 to 1
34 Saint Francis UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsLoretto, PA $21,940 482 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 95 programs 14 to 1
36 Carlow UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA $21,450 738 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 70 programs 11 to 1
38 Robert Morris UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsMoon Township, PA - 759 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 98 programs 13 to 1
39 DeSales UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsCenter Valley, PA $21,120 792 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 83 programs 13 to 1
40 Gwynedd Mercy UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsGwynedd Valley, PA $15,642 729 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 44 programs 10 to 1
41 Millersville University of PennsylvaniaPublic, 4 yearsMillersville, PA $16,799
($11,939 Residents)
954 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 89 programs 19 to 1
42 Saint Vincent CollegePrivate, 4 yearsLatrobe, PA $15,194 162 Master's 65 programs 11 to 1
44 Wilson CollegePrivate, 4 yearsChambersburg, PA $9,270 426 Master's 47 programs 13 to 1
45 Edinboro University of PennsylvaniaPublic, 4 yearsEdinboro, PA $17,835
($12,246 Residents)
1,104 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 97 programs 16 to 1
46 Waynesburg UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsWaynesburg, PA $16,440 288 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 45 programs 11 to 1
47 Misericordia UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsDallas, PA $38,328 466 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 49 programs 11 to 1
48 California University of PennsylvaniaPublic, 4 yearsCalifornia, PA $18,508
($12,919 Residents)
2,046 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 150 programs 19 to 1
49 Bryn Athyn College of the New ChurchPrivate, 4 yearsBryn Athyn, PA $21,126 15 Post-BS, Master's 20 programs 6 to 1
50 Clarion University of PennsylvaniaPublic, 4 yearsClarion, PA $13,862
($12,179 Residents)
766 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 107 programs 17 to 1
51 Shippensburg University of PennsylvaniaPublic, 4 yearsShippensburg, PA $17,190
($12,330 Residents)
767 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 100 programs 18 to 1
52 York College of PennsylvaniaPrivate, 4 yearsYork, PA $11,574 325 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 109 programs 14 to 1
53 Westminster CollegePrivate, 4 yearsNew Wilmington, PA $13,320 62 Master's 50 programs 12 to 1
54 Lock Haven UniversityPublic, 4 yearsLock Haven, PA $17,379
($12,519 Residents)
454 Post-BS, Master's 56 programs 15 to 1
55 Wilkes UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsWilkes-Barre, PA $26,064 3,044 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 68 programs 13 to 1
56 Bloomsburg University of PennsylvaniaPublic, 4 yearsBloomsburg, PA $16,731
($11,871 Residents)
676 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 86 programs 19 to 1
57 Moravian UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsBethlehem, PA $18,594 632 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 66 programs 11 to 1
58 Juniata CollegePrivate, 4 yearsHuntingdon, PA $14,250 34 Post-BS, Master's 115 programs 11 to 1
60 Neumann UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsAston, PA $10,470 474 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 61 programs 15 to 1
61 Temple UniversityPublic, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $27,596
($21,455 Residents)
9,659 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 500 programs 13 to 1
62 Mansfield University of PennsylvaniaPublic, 4 yearsMansfield, PA $15,984
($11,124 Residents)
13 Post-BS, Master's 53 programs 18 to 1
63 Holy Family UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $12,141 840 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 74 programs 13 to 1
64 Kutztown University of PennsylvaniaPublic, 4 yearsKutztown, PA $16,742
($11,185 Residents)
978 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 94 programs 19 to 1
65 Widener UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsChester, PA $26,150 3,109 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 170 programs 12 to 1
66 Mercyhurst UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsErie, PA $17,616 400 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 135 programs 14 to 1
67 Delaware Valley UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsDoylestown, PA $8,936 419 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 46 programs 13 to 1
68 Gannon UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsErie, PA $21,410 1,431 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 115 programs 13 to 1
69 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main CampusPublic, 4 yearsIndiana, PA $18,225
($12,636 Residents)
1,965 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 188 programs 22 to 1
70 Geneva CollegePrivate, 4 yearsBeaver Falls, PA $12,132 135 Master's 81 programs 11 to 1
71 Arcadia UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsGlenside, PA $27,674 1,232 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 86 programs 10 to 1
72 Point Park UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA $15,642 930 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 103 programs 12 to 1
73 Susquehanna UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsSelinsgrove, PA $55,160 5 Master's 65 programs 15 to 1
74 East Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaPublic, 4 yearsEast Stroudsburg, PA $16,728
($11,868 Residents)
809 Post-BS, Master's 99 programs 18 to 1
75 King's CollegePrivate, 4 yearsWilkes-Barre, PA $54,176 299 Post-BS, Master's 56 programs 13 to 1
77 Lincoln UniversityPublic, 4 yearsLincoln University, PA $18,942
($11,274 Residents)
149 Master's 49 programs 13 to 1
78 Pennsylvania State University-World CampusPublic, 4 yearsUniversity Park, PA $24,164 6,112 - - 17 to 1
79 La Roche UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA $17,333 301 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 71 programs 12 to 1
80 Alvernia UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsReading, PA $16,686 504 Master's, Doctorate 58 programs 13 to 1
81 La Salle UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $26,970 1,297 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 158 programs 12 to 1
82 Immaculata UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsImmaculata, PA $12,780 902 Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 81 programs 9 to 1
83 Albright CollegePrivate, 4 yearsReading, PA $1,480 90 Post-BS, Master's 60 programs 11 to 1
84 Washington & Jefferson CollegePrivate, 4 yearsWashington, PA $8,400 1 Post-BS, Master's 43 programs 9 to 1
85 Seton Hill UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsGreensburg, PA $16,555 359 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 99 programs 14 to 1
86 Rosemont CollegePrivate, 4 yearsRosemont, PA $12,990 210 Post-BS, Master's 53 programs 12 to 1
87 Chatham UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA $20,021 983 Post-BS, Master's 88 programs 10 to 1
88 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great ValleyPublic, 4 yearsMalvern, PA $41,616
($25,814 Residents)
401 - - -
89 Cabrini UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsRadnor, PA $2,295 417 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 82 programs 14 to 1
90 Chestnut Hill CollegePrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $17,290 433 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 83 programs 9 to 1
91 Harrisburg University of Science and TechnologyPrivate, 4 yearsHarrisburg, PA $16,440 2,569 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 34 programs 17 to 1
92 Strayer University-PennsylvaniaPrivate, 4 yearsTrevose, PA $15,135 173 Post-BS, Master's 29 programs 27 to 1
- Reconstructionist Rabbinical CollegePrivate, 4 yearsWyncote, PA $28,236 53 Master's 2 programs -
- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic MedicinePrivate, 4 yearsErie, PA $14,511 4,372 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 17 programs 2 to 1
- Strayer University-Center City CampusPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA - - - - -
- Mount Aloysius CollegePrivate, 4 yearsCresson, PA $16,686 28 Master's 48 programs 11 to 1
- Keystone CollegePrivate, 4 yearsLa Plume, PA $15,700 73 Post-BS, Master's 54 programs 13 to 1
- Academy of Vocal ArtsPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA - 24 Post-BS 1 programs -
- Gratz CollegePrivate, 4 yearsMelrose Park, PA $17,042 274 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 17 programs 12 to 1
- Saint Vincent SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsLatrobe, PA $32,978 66 Post-BS, Master's 5 programs -
- Geisinger Commonwealth School of MedicinePrivate, 4 yearsScranton, PA $35,760 689 Master's 2 programs -
- Reformed Presbyterian Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA $13,464 89 - - 8 to 1
- Won Institute of Graduate StudiesPrivate, 4 yearsWarminster, PA $22,293 97 Post-BS, Master's 6 programs -
- Strayer University-Delaware County CampusPrivate, 4 yearsSpringfield, PA - - - - -
- Missio Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $14,000 200 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 12 programs 13 to 1
- Curtis Institute of MusicPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $2,525 42 Post-BS, Master's 10 programs 2 to 1
- Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicinePrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $27,952 3,062 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 20 programs -
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State YorkPublic, 4 yearsYork, PA $31,456
($24,680 Residents)
13 - - 14 to 1
- Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPrivate, 4 yearsLancaster, PA $16,470 146 Master's, Post-MS 36 programs 13 to 1
- Strayer University-Lower Bucks County CampusPrivate, 4 yearsTrevose, PA - - - - -
- Salus UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsElkins Park, PA $34,201 1,186 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 19 programs -
- Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal ChurchPrivate, 4 yearsBlue Bell, PA $13,350 20 Post-BS, Master's 3 programs -
- University of the SciencesPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $30,168 1,033 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 58 programs 12 to 1
- Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional StudiesPrivate, 4 yearsElizabethtown, PA - 73 - - 7 to 1
- Peirce CollegePrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $14,296 87 Post-BS, Master's 29 programs 11 to 1
- United Lutheran SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsGettysburg, PA $24,000 291 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 5 programs -
- Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & CamdenPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA - - - - -
- Pennsylvania State University-Dickinson LawPublic, 4 yearsCarlisle, PA $52,526 211 - - -
- Yeshivath Beth MoshePrivate, 4 yearsScranton, PA $10,200 2 Doctorate 3 programs 8 to 1
- DeVry University-PennsylvaniaPrivate, 4 yearsFt. Washington, PA $17,552 82 Post-BS, Master's 27 programs 22 to 1
- Central Penn CollegePrivate, 4 yearsSummerdale, PA $19,074 19 Post-BS, Master's 25 programs 9 to 1
- Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine ArtsPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $42,100 57 Post-BS, Master's 13 programs 4 to 1
- Manor CollegePrivate, 4 yearsJenkintown, PA $11,180 1 Post-BS 50 programs 13 to 1
- Evangelical Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsMyerstown, PA $11,423 180 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 10 programs -
- Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and MethodiusPrivate, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA $13,600 39 Master's 2 programs -
- Trinity Episcopal School for MinistryPrivate, 4 yearsAmbridge, PA $14,400 200 Master's 4 programs -
- Pittsburgh Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA $12,990 240 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 5 programs -
- American College of Financial ServicesPrivate, 4 yearsKing of Prussia, PA - 573 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 8 programs 60 to 1
- Moore College of Art and DesignPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $46,313 25 Post-BS, Master's 14 programs 8 to 1
- University of Phoenix-PennsylvaniaPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $16,752 1 - - 5 to 1
- University of Valley ForgePrivate, 4 yearsPhoenixville, PA $9,270 75 Master's 33 programs 12 to 1
- Pennsylvania State University-College of MedicinePublic, 4 yearsHershey, PA $39,792
($24,000 Residents)
943 - - -
- Pennsylvania College of TechnologyPublic, 4 yearsWilliamsport, PA $25,680
($17,940 Residents)
5 Master's 113 programs 14 to 1
- Strayer University-Allentown CampusPrivate, 4 yearsAllentown, PA - - - - -
- Clarks Summit UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsClarks Summit, PA $7,080 229 Master's, Doctorate 44 programs 11 to 1
- Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-OverbrookPrivate, 4 yearsWynnewood, PA $26,396 127 Post-BS, Master's 5 programs 6 to 1
- The University of the ArtsPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $51,130 160 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 37 programs 8 to 1
- Westminster Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsGlenside, PA $20,750 904 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 7 programs -
- International Institute for Restorative PracticesPrivate, 4 yearsBethlehem, PA $18,670 184 Post-BS, Master's 4 programs -
- Lancaster Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsLancaster, PA $20,107 86 Post-BS, Master's 3 programs -
Average$20,885 Residents
$22,475 Out-of-State
148,766 - 41 programs 12.72 to 1
*Pennsylvania college ranking
**Ranking data provided by CollegeEvaluator.
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Graduate Programs at Pennsylvania Best Colleges

View Graduate Programs at the best colleges in Pennsylvania
1. University of PennsylvaniaPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA
3. Carnegie Mellon UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA
4. Lehigh UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsBethlehem, PA
7. Villanova UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsVillanova, PA
8. Bucknell UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsLewisburg, PA
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