Colleges near Scranton, Pennsylvania

There are 8 colleges located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. In addition, there are 12 schools near the city within 30 miles. By school types, there are 6 public and 14 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $22,973 for Pennsylvania residents and $24,686 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $23,025 for Pennsylvania residents and $25,118 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate of the schools is 87.64% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 34.88%. The average graduation rate is 53% and total 27,922 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 6,142 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near Scranton, Pennsylvania.
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20 Colleges near Scranton, Pennsylvania

The following table lists and compares 20 Colleges near Scranton, Pennsylvania with tuition and important academic facts. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column title that you want to sort.
Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Colleges near Scranton, Pennsylvania
School NameCity (distance from city center)Undergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent To faculty RatioStudent Population
University of Scranton
private (not-for-profit)
Scranton
(0.4 miles)
$52,309 $11,63084.35% 79% 12 to 1 4,731
Lackawanna College
private (not-for-profit)
Scranton
(0.6 miles)
$17,950 -- 38% 21 to 1 1,868
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
private (not-for-profit)
Scranton
(0.8 miles)
$11,131 $36,750- - - 708
Yeshivath Beth Moshe
private (not-for-profit)
Scranton
(0.8 miles)
$10,400 $10,400100.00% 88% 7 to 1 37
Fortis Institute-Scranton
private (for-profit)
Scranton
(1.1 miles)
$14,444 -- 43% 15 to 1 210
Marywood University
private (not-for-profit)
Scranton
(2.6 miles)
$39,570 $12,50480.76% 75% 11 to 1 2,729
Empire Beauty School-Wyoming Valley
private (for-profit)
Moosic
(2.8 miles)
$17,500 -- - 23 to 1 141
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton
public
Dunmore
(3.3 miles)
$25,118
($15,180)
$32,114
($24,962)
93.99% 34% 12 to 1 875
Johnson College
private (not-for-profit)
Scranton
(3.4 miles)
$20,733 -96.08% 53% 8 to 1 586
Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County
public
Scranton
(3.4 miles)
$16,950
($16,950)
-100.00% - 10 to 1 50
Clarks Summit University
private (not-for-profit)
Clarks Summit
(6.4 miles)
$32,400 $6,47665.20% 64% 11 to 1 552
Keystone College
private (not-for-profit)
La Plume
(12.2 miles)
$17,850 $15,70080.66% 43% 14 to 1 1,131
Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing
public
Wilkes Barre
(12.4 miles)
$24,600
($24,600)
-64.13% - 9 to 1 65
Fortis Institute-Forty Fort
private (for-profit)
Forty Fort
(14.1 miles)
$13,955 -- 50% 19 to 1 167
King's College
private (not-for-profit)
Wilkes-Barre
(15.4 miles)
$42,600 $55,57295.99% 57% 11 to 1 1,993
Wilkes University
private (not-for-profit)
Wilkes-Barre
(16.1 miles)
$42,286 $26,06494.14% 59% 13 to 1 5,207
Misericordia University
private (not-for-profit)
Dallas
(16.4 miles)
$38,370 $38,62088.71% 74% 9 to 1 2,242
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre
public
Dallas
(19.5 miles)
$23,750
($14,258)
$30,470
($23,758)
95.25% 20% 10 to 1 368
Luzerne County Community College
public
Nanticoke
(22.3 miles)
$15,810
($11,130)
-- 17% 15 to 1 4,220
Susquehanna County Career and Technology Center
public
Springville
(27.6 miles)
$15,995
($15,995)
-- - 8 to 1 42

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