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Colleges in Philadelphia, PA
22 degree-granting colleges in Philadelphia, sorted by published in-state tuition.
Colleges
22
in Philadelphia
Cheapest
$4,632
Community College of Phi
Median
$32,558
per year
| College | In-state | Out-of-state | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Community College of PhiladelphiaPublicPhiladelphia · 2-year | $4,632 | $8,688 | Public |
| 2 | Curtis Institute of MusicPrivatePhiladelphia · Less than 2-year | $5,930 | $5,930 | Private nonprofit |
| 3 | Talmudical Yeshiva of PhiladelphiaPrivatePhiladelphia · Less than 2-year | $10,275 | $10,275 | Private nonprofit |
| 4 | ASPIRA City CollegePrivatePhiladelphia · 2-year | $12,147 | $12,147 | Private nonprofit |
| 5 | Jna Institute of Culinary ArtsFor-profitPhiladelphia · 2-year | $14,575 | $14,575 | Private for-profit |
| 6 | Peirce CollegePrivatePhiladelphia · Less than 2-year | $15,060 | $15,060 | Private nonprofit |
| 7 | Temple UniversityPublicPhiladelphia · Less than 2-year | $21,097 | $21,097 | Public |
| 8 | Hussian College-PhiladelphiaFor-profitPhiladelphia · Less than 2-year | $22,225 | $22,225 | Private for-profit |
| 9 | Walnut Hill CollegeFor-profitPhiladelphia · Less than 2-year | $23,550 | $23,550 | Private for-profit |
| 10 | Holy Family UniversityPrivatePhiladelphia · Less than 2-year | $32,558 | $32,558 | Private nonprofit |
| 11 | La Salle UniversityPrivatePhiladelphia · Less than 2-year | $33,890 | $33,890 | Private nonprofit |
| 12 | Chestnut Hill CollegePrivatePhiladelphia · Less than 2-year | $39,410 | $39,410 | Private nonprofit |
| 13 | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine ArtsPrivatePhiladelphia · Less than 2-year | $42,100 | $42,100 | Private nonprofit |
| 14 | Thomas Jefferson UniversityPrivatePhiladelphia · Less than 2-year | $44,200 | $44,200 | Private nonprofit |
| 15 | Moore College of Art and DesignPrivatePhiladelphia · Less than 2-year | $47,990 | $47,990 | Private nonprofit |
| 16 | Saint Joseph's UniversityPrivatePhiladelphia · Less than 2-year | $49,610 | $49,610 | Private nonprofit |
| 17 | The University of the ArtsPrivatePhiladelphia · Less than 2-year | $51,130 | $51,130 | Private nonprofit |
| 18 | Drexel UniversityPrivatePhiladelphia · Less than 2-year | $58,965 | $58,965 | Private nonprofit |
| 19 | University of PennsylvaniaPrivatePhiladelphia · Less than 2-year | $63,452 | $63,452 | Private nonprofit |
| 20 | Lincoln Technical Institute-PhiladelphiaFor-profitPhiladelphia · 2-year | — | — | Private for-profit |
| 21 | Missio Theological SeminaryPrivatePhiladelphia · Less than 2-year | — | — | Private nonprofit |
| 22 | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicinePrivatePhiladelphia · Less than 2-year | — | — | Private nonprofit |
Studying in Philadelphia
Living at home while attending a local college is one of the biggest ways to cut costs — room and board often runs $10,000 to $15,000 a year on campus. If any of these schools is within commuting distance, the real savings can be larger than the tuition difference itself.