Pennsylvania Private Colleges with the Highest Yield

The average yield (also know as enrollment rate) of the 10 Most Favored Pennsylvania Private Colleges is 19.83% for the academic year 2023-2024.

University of Pennsylvania has the highest (i.e. more admitted students are enrolled into eventually) admission yield of 69.00% and Cairn University-Langhorne (62.03%) and Lancaster Bible College (48.00%) are following it in the list of Most Favored Pennsylvania Private Colleges.

This ranking is only based on yield and more admission stats such as acceptance rate and SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

University of Pennsylvania has the highest admission yield (enrollment rate) of 69.00% and Cairn University-Langhorne has the second highest yield of 62.03%.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $52,238 and graduate tuition & fees is $26,233 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 44.00% and the average SAT score is 1,386 at the schools.

Table. Most Favored Pennsylvania Private Colleges Comparison
School NameYieldAcceptance RateSAT ScoreUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PAPrivate, 4-year 69.00%
1.12%
6.00%1,540$66,10428,20196.00%8 to 1
2
1
Cairn University-Langhorne Langhorne, PAPrivate, 4-year 62.03%
8.73%
83.96%1,140$32,2751,03155.00%11 to 1
3
1
Lancaster Bible College Lancaster, PAPrivate, 4-year 48.00%
5.96%
94.94%1,170$29,9902,06668.00%16 to 1
4
-
Haverford College Haverford, PAPrivate, 4-year 45.01%
0.01%
13.00%1,490$68,0201,42191.00%8 to 1
5
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Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PAPrivate, 4-year 44.01%
0.30%
11.00%1,540$63,27416,00291.00%5 to 1
6
-
Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PAPrivate, 4-year 42.00%
0.49%
7.00%1,530$62,4121,62593.00%8 to 1
7
1
Clarks Summit University Clarks Summit, PAPrivate, 4-year 36.26%
1.73%
90.10%-$32,40055264.00%11 to 1
8
1
Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr, PAPrivate, 4-year 35.04%
0.80%
30.99%1,390$62,5601,74282.00%8 to 1
9
1
Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PAPrivate, 4-year 32.00%
1.68%
78.02%1,210$40,6403,23178.00%13 to 1
10
1
Villanova University Villanova, PAPrivate, 4-year 30.01%
1.89%
25.00%1,460$64,70110,38390.00%10 to 1
Average44.34%44.00%1,386$52,2386,62580.80%10 to 1