Highest Graduation Rate Colleges in Pennsylvania
25 schools ranked by six-year graduation rate from federal IPEDS data. Updated from the latest federal filings.
| # | School | Net Price | Grad Rate | Earnings 10yr | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia · private | $28,699 | 97.2% | $111,371 | 5.4% |
| 2 | Susquehanna County Career and Technology Center Springville · public | $5,594 | 96.7% | — | — |
| 3 | The Rapha School Home · private | $14,879 | 95.3% | — | — |
| 4 | European Medical School of Massage Sinking Spring · private | $14,198 | 94.6% | — | — |
| 5 | Swarthmore College Swarthmore · private | $23,149 | 94.5% | $80,257 | 7.5% |
| 6 | South Hills Beauty Academy Pittsburgh · private | — | 92.0% | $23,453 | — |
| 7 | Bucks County School of Beauty Culture Inc Feasterville · private | $19,995 | 91.7% | $27,341 | — |
| 8 | Haverford College Haverford · private | $25,314 | 91.0% | $79,966 | 12.4% |
| 9 | Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania Harrisburg · private | $11,710 | 90.9% | — | — |
| 10 | Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology Pleasant Gap · public | $9,857 | 90.8% | $41,677 | 96.2% |
| 11 | Curtis Institute of Music Philadelphia · private | — | 90.2% | — | 4.6% |
| 12 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh · private | $31,944 | 90.1% | $114,862 | 11.7% |
| 13 | Metro Beauty Academy Allentown · private | $20,756 | 90.0% | $33,859 | — |
| 14 | Lehigh University Bethlehem · private | $36,931 | 89.8% | $105,584 | 25.9% |
| 15 | Gratz College Melrose Park · private | — | 89.8% | — | — |
| 16 | York County School of Technology-Adult & Continuing Education York · public | $13,490 | 89.7% | $54,322 | — |
| 17 | Somerset County Technology Center Somerset · public | $14,444 | 89.1% | $37,558 | — |
| 18 | The Salon Professional Academy Collegeville · private | $16,270 | 89.1% | — | — |
| 19 | Welder Training and Testing Institute Allentown · private | $22,503 | 89.1% | $55,598 | — |
| 20 | Lafayette College Easton · private | $34,433 | 89.0% | $91,410 | 31.4% |
| 21 | Villanova University Villanova · private | $43,756 | 88.7% | $100,423 | 27.0% |
| 22 | Bucknell University Lewisburg · private | $40,766 | 87.9% | $93,807 | 28.9% |
| 23 | The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona Altoona · private | $15,796 | 86.8% | $20,809 | — |
| 24 | Lenape Technical School Practical Nursing Program Ford City · public | $20,761 | 86.8% | $46,756 | — |
| 25 | Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr · private | $31,759 | 86.1% | $75,217 | 29.4% |
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Data from U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS, College Scorecard, Clery Act). Updated annually. Rankings reflect the data as reported — not editorial opinion.