Pennsylvania

Where Pennsylvania's high school graduates go to college

175,044
Total Freshmen
1664
Destination Colleges
79%
Stay In-State
77%
Go to 4-Year

Enrollment by Sector

Trends Over Time

Top Destination Colleges

Where Pennsylvania's high school graduates enroll as freshmen

# College State Freshmen Share
1 The Pennsylvania State University in-state Pennsylvania 19,222 11.0%
2 Temple University in-state Pennsylvania 6,540 3.7%
3 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh in-state Pennsylvania 4,942 2.8%
4 West Chester University of Pennsylv in-state Pennsylvania 4,811 2.7%
5 Community College of Allegheny Coun in-state Pennsylvania 3,956 2.3%
6 Indiana University of Pennsylvania- in-state Pennsylvania 3,454 2.0%
7 Community College of Philadelphia in-state Pennsylvania 3,334 1.9%
8 Delaware County Community College in-state Pennsylvania 3,080 1.8%
9 Montgomery County Community College in-state Pennsylvania 2,888 1.6%
10 Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvan in-state Pennsylvania 2,815 1.6%
11 Northampton County Area Community C in-state Pennsylvania 2,677 1.5%
12 Harrisburg Area Community College in-state Pennsylvania 2,642 1.5%
13 Slippery Rock University of Pennsyl in-state Pennsylvania 2,601 1.5%
14 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania in-state Pennsylvania 2,573 1.5%
15 Bucks County Community College in-state Pennsylvania 2,408 1.4%
16 Shippensburg University of Pennsylv in-state Pennsylvania 2,146 1.2%
17 Drexel University in-state Pennsylvania 2,053 1.2%
18 Lehigh Carbon Community College in-state Pennsylvania 2,036 1.2%
19 Millersville University of Pennsylv in-state Pennsylvania 1,819 1.0%
20 Pennsylvania College of Technology in-state Pennsylvania 1,694 1.0%
21 West Virginia University West Virginia 1,636 0.9%
22 Duquesne University in-state Pennsylvania 1,624 0.9%
23 East Stroudsburg University of Penn in-state Pennsylvania 1,492 0.9%
24 California University of Pennsylvan in-state Pennsylvania 1,479 0.8%
25 Luzerne County Community College in-state Pennsylvania 1,385 0.8%
26 Clarion University of Pennsylvania in-state Pennsylvania 1,362 0.8%
27 Lock Haven University in-state Pennsylvania 1,105 0.6%
28 Reading Area Community College in-state Pennsylvania 1,091 0.6%
29 Westmoreland County Community Colle in-state Pennsylvania 1,081 0.6%
30 Butler County Community College in-state Pennsylvania 1,039 0.6%
31 Edinboro University of Pennsylvania in-state Pennsylvania 1,005 0.6%
32 University of Delaware Delaware 990 0.6%
33 York College of Pennsylvania in-state Pennsylvania 957 0.5%
34 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown in-state Pennsylvania 925 0.5%
35 Robert Morris University in-state Pennsylvania 860 0.5%
36 Gannon University in-state Pennsylvania 815 0.5%
37 Thaddeus Stevens College of Technol in-state Pennsylvania 799 0.5%
38 Messiah University in-state Pennsylvania 778 0.4%
39 University of Pennsylvania in-state Pennsylvania 757 0.4%
40 Thomas Jefferson University in-state Pennsylvania 729 0.4%
41 Kent State University at Kent Ohio 722 0.4%
42 Saint Joseph's University in-state Pennsylvania 714 0.4%
43 Pittsburgh Technical College in-state Pennsylvania 712 0.4%
44 Southern New Hampshire University New Hampshire 697 0.4%
45 University of Scranton in-state Pennsylvania 697 0.4%
46 Mansfield University of Pennsylvani in-state Pennsylvania 692 0.4%
47 Wilkes University in-state Pennsylvania 688 0.4%
48 Mercyhurst University in-state Pennsylvania 687 0.4%
49 Liberty University Virginia 683 0.4%
50 La Salle University in-state Pennsylvania 680 0.4%