Pennsylvania Graduate Schools

2023 Pennsylvania Graduate Schools Statistics

In Pennsylvania State, there are 332 colleges and universities - 94 public and 238 private schools. Among them, 119 schools are offering graduate programs. 109 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 145,619 students are attending Pennsylvania Graduate Schools and the average students to faculty ratio is 12.48 to 1. The 2023 average graduate school tuition & fees at Pennsylvania Graduate Schools is $20,459 for Pennsylvania residents and $22,414 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 Schools332 schools
By Types94 public, 238 private
By Levels316 undergraduate schools
119 graduate schools
By Categories
(where graduate program offered)
18 National Universities
15 Liberal Arts Colleges
9 Law Schools
7 Medical Schools
Tuition & fees
Undergraduate$14,084 Pennsylvania residents
$24,173 out-of-state
Graduate$20,459 Pennsylvania residents
$22,414 out-of-state
Student Population648,264
Undergraduate502,645
Graduate145,619
Students to Faculty Ratio12.48 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 16,951 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 406 programs 8 to 1
3 Carnegie Mellon UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA $48,557 8,943 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 314 programs 5 to 1
4 Lehigh UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsBethlehem, PA $27,200 1,770 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 211 programs 10 to 1
7 Villanova UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsVillanova, PA $21,307 3,394 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 173 programs 10 to 1
8 Bucknell UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsLewisburg, PA $26,960 40 Master's 84 programs 9 to 1
9 Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusPublic, 4 yearsUniversity Park, PA $42,151
($25,015 Residents)
8,283 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 401 programs 15 to 1
10 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPublic, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA $43,504
($26,142 Residents)
9,347 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 447 programs 13 to 1
11 Bryn Mawr CollegePrivate, 4 yearsBryn Mawr, PA $50,730 333 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 56 programs 8 to 1
12 Drexel UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $37,074 8,323 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 413 programs 9 to 1
13 Saint Joseph's UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $18,504 2,790 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 162 programs 10 to 1
14 Muhlenberg CollegePrivate, 4 yearsAllentown, PA $19,200 14 Post-BS, Master's 80 programs 8 to 1
15 Elizabethtown CollegePrivate, 4 yearsElizabethtown, PA $35,020 284 Post-BS, Master's 99 programs 13 to 1
16 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend CollegePublic, 4 yearsErie, PA $32,344
($24,800 Residents)
107 Post-BS, Master's 63 programs 12 to 1
17 Duquesne UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA $25,578 3,012 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 194 programs 12 to 1
19 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State HarrisburgPublic, 4 yearsMiddletown, PA $32,344
($24,800 Residents)
509 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 74 programs 14 to 1
20 University of ScrantonPrivate, 4 yearsScranton, PA $11,630 1,138 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 125 programs 12 to 1
23 Lebanon Valley CollegePrivate, 4 yearsAnnville, PA $33,135 397 Post-BS, Master's 63 programs 11 to 1
24 Lancaster Bible CollegePrivate, 4 yearsLancaster, PA $11,985 520 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 52 programs 16 to 1
25 Messiah UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsMechanicsburg, PA $13,230 736 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 133 programs 13 to 1
27 Slippery Rock University of PennsylvaniaPublic, 4 yearsSlippery Rock, PA $18,216
($12,659 Residents)
1,464 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 128 programs 19 to 1
28 West Chester University of PennsylvaniaPublic, 4 yearsWest Chester, PA $17,312
($12,451 Residents)
2,883 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 157 programs 20 to 1
29 Marywood UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsScranton, PA $11,520 872 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 96 programs 11 to 1
30 Thomas Jefferson UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $23,103 4,515 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 143 programs 13 to 1
31 Cairn University-LanghornePrivate, 4 yearsLanghorne, PA $10,278 211 Post-BS, Master's 61 programs 11 to 1
32 Eastern UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsSaint Davids, PA $14,346 3,921 Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 81 programs 15 to 1
33 Cedar Crest CollegePrivate, 4 yearsAllentown, PA $14,811 371 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 86 programs 9 to 1
34 Saint Francis UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsLoretto, PA $21,940 396 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 95 programs 15 to 1
35 Gettysburg CollegePrivate, 4 yearsGettysburg, PA $2,250 613 Master's 44 programs 10 to 1
36 Carlow UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA $21,450 857 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 96 programs 10 to 1
37 Dickinson CollegePrivate, 4 yearsCarlisle, PA $3,750 12 Master's 48 programs 9 to 1
38 Robert Morris UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsMoon Township, PA - 664 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 99 programs 13 to 1
39 DeSales UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsCenter Valley, PA $21,120 766 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 87 programs 11 to 1
40 Gwynedd Mercy UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsGwynedd Valley, PA $15,642 679 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 56 programs 8 to 1
41 Millersville University of PennsylvaniaPublic, 4 yearsMillersville, PA $16,799
($11,939 Residents)
961 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 90 programs 18 to 1
42 Saint Vincent CollegePrivate, 4 yearsLatrobe, PA $15,194 177 Master's 69 programs 11 to 1
44 Wilson CollegePrivate, 4 yearsChambersburg, PA $9,270 394 Master's 48 programs 13 to 1
46 Waynesburg UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsWaynesburg, PA $16,440 250 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 48 programs 12 to 1
47 Misericordia UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsDallas, PA $38,328 466 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 50 programs 9 to 1
49 Bryn Athyn College of the New ChurchPrivate, 4 yearsBryn Athyn, PA $21,126 13 Post-BS, Master's 18 programs 8 to 1
51 Shippensburg University of PennsylvaniaPublic, 4 yearsShippensburg, PA $17,190
($12,330 Residents)
719 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 103 programs 17 to 1
52 York College of PennsylvaniaPrivate, 4 yearsYork, PA $11,574 321 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 117 programs 13 to 1
53 Westminster CollegePrivate, 4 yearsNew Wilmington, PA $13,320 50 Master's 53 programs 12 to 1
55 Wilkes UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsWilkes-Barre, PA $26,064 3,207 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 70 programs 13 to 1
57 Moravian UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsBethlehem, PA $18,594 629 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 79 programs 10 to 1
58 Juniata CollegePrivate, 4 yearsHuntingdon, PA $14,250 33 Master's 89 programs 10 to 1
60 Neumann UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsAston, PA $10,470 473 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 59 programs 13 to 1
61 Temple UniversityPublic, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $27,596
($21,455 Residents)
9,090 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 497 programs 12 to 1
63 Holy Family UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $12,141 757 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 74 programs 13 to 1
64 Kutztown University of PennsylvaniaPublic, 4 yearsKutztown, PA $16,742
($11,185 Residents)
958 Post-BS, Master's 89 programs 20 to 1
65 Widener UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsChester, PA $26,150 2,861 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 163 programs 11 to 1
66 Mercyhurst UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsErie, PA $17,616 355 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 140 programs 14 to 1
67 Delaware Valley UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsDoylestown, PA $8,936 401 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 53 programs 13 to 1
68 Gannon UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsErie, PA $21,410 1,574 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 122 programs 13 to 1
69 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main CampusPublic, 4 yearsIndiana, PA $18,225
($12,636 Residents)
1,778 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 189 programs 21 to 1
70 Geneva CollegePrivate, 4 yearsBeaver Falls, PA $12,132 109 Master's 73 programs 11 to 1
71 Arcadia UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsGlenside, PA $27,674 1,156 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 84 programs 12 to 1
72 Point Park UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA $15,642 870 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 99 programs 11 to 1
73 Susquehanna UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsSelinsgrove, PA $55,160 7 Master's 65 programs 13 to 1
74 East Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaPublic, 4 yearsEast Stroudsburg, PA $16,728
($11,868 Residents)
751 Post-BS, Master's 99 programs 20 to 1
75 King's CollegePrivate, 4 yearsWilkes-Barre, PA $54,176 322 Post-BS, Master's 57 programs 11 to 1
76 Grove City CollegePrivate, 4 yearsGrove City, PA $8,550 27 Master's 54 programs 13 to 1
77 Lincoln UniversityPublic, 4 yearsLincoln University, PA $18,942
($11,274 Residents)
112 Master's 43 programs 13 to 1
78 Pennsylvania State University-World CampusPublic, 4 yearsUniversity Park, PA $24,164 5,769 Post-BS, Master's 158 programs 16 to 1
79 La Roche UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA $17,333 329 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 72 programs 12 to 1
80 Alvernia UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsReading, PA $16,686 466 Master's, Doctorate 55 programs 12 to 1
81 La Salle UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $26,970 1,276 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 160 programs 12 to 1
82 Immaculata UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsImmaculata, PA $12,780 865 Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 82 programs 10 to 1
83 Albright CollegePrivate, 4 yearsReading, PA $1,480 200 Post-BS, Master's 63 programs 9 to 1
84 Washington & Jefferson CollegePrivate, 4 yearsWashington, PA $8,400 2 Post-BS, Master's 34 programs 10 to 1
85 Seton Hill UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsGreensburg, PA $16,555 361 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 101 programs 13 to 1
86 Rosemont CollegePrivate, 4 yearsRosemont, PA $12,990 308 Post-BS, Master's 54 programs 13 to 1
87 Chatham UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA $20,021 888 Post-BS, Master's 85 programs 10 to 1
88 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great ValleyPublic, 4 yearsMalvern, PA $45,188
($27,976 Residents)
271 Post-BS, Master's 14 programs -
89 Cabrini UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsRadnor, PA $2,295 427 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 70 programs 13 to 1
90 Chestnut Hill CollegePrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $17,290 431 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 78 programs 10 to 1
91 Harrisburg University of Science and TechnologyPrivate, 4 yearsHarrisburg, PA $16,440 2,433 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 39 programs 16 to 1
92 Strayer University-PennsylvaniaPrivate, 4 yearsTrevose, PA $15,135 152 Post-BS, Master's 33 programs 41 to 1
- Pittsburgh Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA $12,990 223 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 5 programs -
- Clarks Summit UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsClarks Summit, PA $7,080 176 Master's, Doctorate 46 programs 11 to 1
- Won Institute of Graduate StudiesPrivate, 4 yearsWarminster, PA $22,293 92 Post-BS, Master's 6 programs -
- Keystone CollegePrivate, 4 yearsLa Plume, PA $15,700 71 Post-BS, Master's 56 programs 14 to 1
- Peirce CollegePrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $14,296 94 Post-BS, Master's 30 programs 9 to 1
- Gratz CollegePrivate, 4 yearsMelrose Park, PA $17,042 250 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 20 programs 12 to 1
- Thiel CollegePrivate, 4 yearsGreenville, PA $29,199 103 Master's 58 programs 11 to 1
- Strayer University-Allentown CampusPrivate, 4 yearsAllentown, PA - - - - -
- Pennsylvania State University-Dickinson LawPublic, 4 yearsCarlisle, PA $52,526 211 - - -
- Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & CamdenPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA - - - - -
- Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional StudiesPrivate, 4 yearsElizabethtown, PA - 73 - - 7 to 1
- Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPrivate, 4 yearsLancaster, PA $16,470 135 Master's, Post-MS 33 programs 13 to 1
- Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine ArtsPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $42,100 58 Post-BS, Master's 13 programs 5 to 1
- Curtis Institute of MusicPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $2,525 48 Post-BS, Master's 10 programs 2 to 1
- Strayer University-Center City CampusPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA - - - - -
- Moore College of Art and DesignPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $46,313 13 Post-BS, Master's 14 programs 7 to 1
- International Institute for Restorative PracticesPrivate, 4 yearsBethlehem, PA $18,670 161 Post-BS, Master's 4 programs -
- Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicinePrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $27,952 3,036 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 20 programs -
- Pennsylvania College of TechnologyPublic, 4 yearsWilliamsport, PA $25,680
($17,940 Residents)
7 Master's 118 programs 14 to 1
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State AbingtonPublic, 4 yearsAbington, PA $31,710
($24,800 Residents)
- Post-BS 27 programs 15 to 1
- Central Penn CollegePrivate, 4 yearsSummerdale, PA $19,074 25 Post-BS, Master's 32 programs 9 to 1
- DeVry University-PennsylvaniaPrivate, 4 yearsFt. Washington, PA $17,552 82 Post-BS, Master's 27 programs 22 to 1
- Saint Vincent SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsLatrobe, PA $32,978 86 Post-BS, Master's 5 programs -
- Reconstructionist Rabbinical CollegePrivate, 4 yearsWyncote, PA $28,236 48 Master's 2 programs -
- Missio Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $14,000 160 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 11 programs 13 to 1
- Academy of Vocal ArtsPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA - 24 Post-BS 1 programs -
- Trinity Episcopal School for MinistryPrivate, 4 yearsAmbridge, PA $14,400 254 Master's 4 programs -
- Pennsylvania State University-College of MedicinePublic, 4 yearsHershey, PA $39,792
($24,000 Residents)
943 - - -
- Strayer University-Delaware County CampusPrivate, 4 yearsSpringfield, PA - - - - -
- Lancaster Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsLancaster, PA $20,107 73 Post-BS, Master's 3 programs -
- Manor CollegePrivate, 4 yearsJenkintown, PA $11,180 - Post-BS 50 programs 11 to 1
- Geisinger Commonwealth School of MedicinePrivate, 4 yearsScranton, PA $35,760 708 Master's 2 programs -
- American College of Financial ServicesPrivate, 4 yearsKing of Prussia, PA - 573 - 8 programs 60 to 1
- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic MedicinePrivate, 4 yearsErie, PA $14,511 4,297 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 17 programs 2 to 1
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State YorkPublic, 4 yearsYork, PA $31,456
($24,680 Residents)
7 Master's 16 programs 11 to 1
- Westminster Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsGlenside, PA $20,750 986 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 7 programs -
- Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal ChurchPrivate, 4 yearsBlue Bell, PA $13,350 28 Post-BS, Master's 3 programs -
- Salus UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsElkins Park, PA $34,201 1,165 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 17 programs -
- University of Phoenix-PennsylvaniaPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $16,752 1 - - 5 to 1
- United Lutheran SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsGettysburg, PA $24,000 263 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 5 programs -
- Reformed Presbyterian Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA $13,464 89 - - 8 to 1
- Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and MethodiusPrivate, 4 yearsPittsburgh, PA $13,600 35 Master's 2 programs -
- The University of the ArtsPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA $51,130 143 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 38 programs 7 to 1
- Yeshivath Beth MoshePrivate, 4 yearsScranton, PA $10,200 2 Doctorate 3 programs 7 to 1
- University of Valley ForgePrivate, 4 yearsPhoenixville, PA $9,270 75 Master's 37 programs 11 to 1
- Evangelical Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsMyerstown, PA $11,423 180 - 10 programs -
- Strayer University-Lower Bucks County CampusPrivate, 4 yearsTrevose, PA - - - - -
- Mount Aloysius CollegePrivate, 4 yearsCresson, PA $16,686 32 Master's 46 programs 11 to 1
- Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-OverbrookPrivate, 4 yearsWynnewood, PA $26,396 126 Post-BS, Master's 5 programs 6 to 1
Average$20,459 Residents
$22,414 Out-of-State
145,619 - 41 programs 12.48 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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