Safest Colleges in Pennsylvania
25 schools ranked by lowest violent and sexual crime rates from federal Clery Act filings. Updated from the latest federal filings.
| # | School | Net Price | Grad Rate | Earnings 10yr | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryn Athyn College of the New Church Bryn Athyn · private | $20,586 | 56.0% | $40,457 | 82.9% |
| 2 | All-State Career School Essington · private | $18,205 | 61.7% | $38,495 | — |
| 3 | Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh · community | $13,970 | 25.3% | $39,449 | — |
| 4 | Allegheny College Meadville · private | $22,940 | 70.5% | $62,069 | 54.6% |
| 5 | The Beauty Institute Whitehall · private | $15,916 | 64.4% | $23,580 | — |
| 6 | DeSales University Center Valley · private | $31,643 | 60.6% | $61,295 | 77.1% |
| 7 | Altoona Beauty School Inc Altoona · private | $25,356 | 83.7% | $24,246 | — |
| 8 | The Beauty Institute-Ambler Ambler · private | $17,878 | 64.5% | $24,785 | — |
| 9 | Automotive Training Center-Exton Exton · private | $12,578 | 71.0% | $51,112 | — |
| 10 | Community College of Beaver County Monaca · community | $6,937 | 28.5% | $45,090 | — |
| 11 | Arcadia University Glenside · private | $29,466 | 63.0% | $58,336 | 80.2% |
| 12 | Missio Theological Seminary Philadelphia · community | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr · private | $31,759 | 86.1% | $75,217 | 29.4% |
| 14 | Bucknell University Lewisburg · private | $40,766 | 87.9% | $93,807 | 28.9% |
| 15 | Bucks County Community College Newtown · community | $6,389 | 21.8% | $47,324 | — |
| 16 | Bucks County School of Beauty Culture Inc Feasterville · private | $19,995 | 91.7% | $27,341 | — |
| 17 | Butler Beauty Academy Butler · private | $10,406 | 76.4% | $23,003 | — |
| 18 | Butler County Community College Butler · community | $6,233 | 30.1% | $38,891 | — |
| 19 | Carlow University Pittsburgh · private | $20,786 | 56.0% | $51,051 | 87.0% |
| 20 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh · private | $31,944 | 90.1% | $114,862 | 11.7% |
| 21 | Cedar Crest College Allentown · private | $18,659 | 55.7% | $59,460 | 84.1% |
| 22 | Central Penn College Summerdale · private | $18,953 | 36.5% | $45,370 | 18.5% |
| 23 | Chatham University Pittsburgh · private | $29,954 | 69.0% | $52,410 | 62.0% |
| 24 | Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia · private | $27,970 | 61.6% | $52,015 | 74.5% |
| 25 | Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Cheyney · public | $14,265 | 31.4% | $37,837 | — |
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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.