There are 10 colleges located in Erie, Pennsylvania. By school types, there are 1 public and 5 private schools. By school level, there are 4 four-year colleges, 2 community colleges.
The largest school among 4-year colleges near Erie, Pennsylvania is Gannon University with 4,189 students enrolled. The second largest school is Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine with 4,133 students.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees for 4 4-year colleges is $15,972 for Pennsylvania residents and $32,044 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $25,356 for Pennsylvania residents and $22,418 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate of the schools is 84.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 15.43%. The average graduation rate is 57% and total 14,290 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 591 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near Erie, Pennsylvania.
The following table lists and compares 6 Colleges near Erie, Pennsylvania with tuition and important academic facts. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column title that you want to sort.
| School Name | City (distance from city center) | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Enrollment | Student To faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gannon Universityprivate (not-for-profit) | Erie (1.1 miles) |
$40,656 | $23,840 | 74.16% | - | 4,189 | 11 to 1 |
| Mercyhurst Universityprivate (not-for-profit) | Erie (1.3 miles) |
$45,770 | $16,978 | 81.02% | - | 2,632 | 14 to 1 |
| Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicineprivate (not-for-profit) | Erie (3.0 miles) |
$14,790 | $15,155 | - | - | 4,133 | 2 to 1 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend Collegepublic | Erie (4.6 miles) |
$26,958 ($15,972) | $33,698 ($25,356) |
96.83% | 1220 | 3,336 | 12 to 1 |
| School Name | City (distance from city center) | Tuition & Fees | Graduation Rate | Enrollment | Student To faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Lakes Institute of Technologyprivate (for-profit) | Erie (2.7 miles) |
$45,486 | 64% | 335 | 14 to 1 |
| Erie Institute of Technology Incprivate (for-profit) | Erie (3.4 miles) |
$15,295 | 67% | 221 | 10 to 1 |