Best ROI Universities in Pennsylvania

Q: How many universities are ranked for Best ROI in Pennsylvania?

There are 50 universities ranked for Best ROI in Pennsylvania based on government-verified data.

Q: How are Best ROI rankings calculated?

Rankings are based on data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Institutions are ranked by best roi metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data are included.

Rankings based on government-verified data for qualifying institutions in Pennsylvania.

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#	Institution	Tuition	Avg Earnings	Grad Rate	ROI Ratio
1	Curtis Institute of Music Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$6,000	$31,201	89%	5.2x
2	West Chester University of Pennsylvania Public PA ROI	$10,687	$51,013	71%	4.8x
3	Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Public PA ROI	$10,507	$45,398	66%	4.3x
4	East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania Public PA ROI	$11,036	$44,290	45%	4.0x
5	Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Public PA ROI	$11,046	$44,053	53%	4.0x
6	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango Public PA ROI	$14,002	$55,620	23%	4.0x
7	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre Public PA ROI	$14,258	$55,620	19%	3.9x
8	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington Public PA ROI	$14,380	$55,620	27%	3.9x
9	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver Public PA ROI	$14,380	$55,620	21%	3.9x
10	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly Public PA ROI	$14,380	$55,620	32%	3.9x
11	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny Public PA ROI	$14,380	$55,620	24%	3.9x
12	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto Public PA ROI	$14,380	$55,620	26%	3.9x
13	Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Public PA ROI	$11,230	$43,309	55%	3.9x
14	Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Public PA ROI	$11,380	$42,278	52%	3.7x
15	University of Pittsburgh-Bradford Public PA ROI	$14,620	$54,240	43%	3.7x
16	University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Public PA ROI	$14,630	$54,240	39%	3.7x
17	University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Public PA ROI	$14,646	$54,240	51%	3.7x
18	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton Public PA ROI	$15,180	$55,620	33%	3.7x
19	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley Public PA ROI	$15,180	$55,620	15%	3.7x
20	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine Public PA ROI	$15,180	$55,620	23%	3.7x
21	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton Public PA ROI	$15,180	$55,620	17%	3.7x
22	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill Public PA ROI	$15,180	$55,620	24%	3.7x
23	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York Public PA ROI	$15,180	$55,620	11%	3.7x
24	Pennsylvania State University-World Campus Public PA ROI	$15,204	$55,620	35%	3.7x
25	Millersville University of Pennsylvania Public PA ROI	$12,262	$44,813	56%	3.7x
26	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington Public PA ROI	$15,240	$55,620	25%	3.6x
27	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Public PA ROI	$15,944	$55,620	44%	3.5x
28	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona Public PA ROI	$15,944	$55,620	17%	3.5x
29	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Public PA ROI	$15,944	$55,620	29%	3.5x
30	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Public PA ROI	$15,944	$55,620	27%	3.5x
31	Pennsylvania Western University Public PA ROI	$11,388	$38,474	50%	3.4x
32	Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Public PA ROI	$13,544	$45,010	51%	3.3x
33	Peirce College Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$15,060	$41,647	5%	2.8x
34	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus Public PA ROI	$20,234	$55,620	84%	2.7x
35	Strayer University-Pennsylvania Private For-Profit PA ROI	$13,920	$36,582	N/A	2.6x
36	Lincoln University Public PA ROI	$12,512	$32,865	49%	2.6x
37	Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Public PA ROI	$10,904	$28,568	16%	2.6x
38	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Public PA ROI	$21,524	$54,240	84%	2.5x
39	Temple University Public PA ROI	$22,082	$50,860	76%	2.3x
40	Central Penn College Private For-Profit PA ROI	$19,404	$40,798	36%	2.1x
41	York College of Pennsylvania Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$24,606	$50,940	62%	2.1x
42	Keystone College Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$17,850	$36,653	42%	2.1x
43	Immaculata University Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$28,550	$56,416	63%	2.0x
44	Washington & Jefferson College Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$28,185	$52,082	73%	1.8x
45	Rosemont College Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$22,171	$40,852	43%	1.8x
46	Mount Aloysius College Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$26,156	$45,211	51%	1.7x
47	Gwynedd Mercy University Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$38,310	$65,976	58%	1.7x
48	Waynesburg University Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$29,460	$48,994	60%	1.7x
49	Carnegie Mellon University Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$63,829	$105,360	92%	1.7x
50	Holy Family University Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$33,968	$55,285	60%	1.6x

About This Ranking

This ranking is based on data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which provides comprehensive information about colleges and universities across the country.

Institutions are ranked by best roi metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data for the ranking criteria are included.

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What are the Best ROI universities in Pennsylvania?

The top Best ROI university in Pennsylvania is Curtis Institute of Music, followed by West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Rankings are based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

How many universities are ranked for Best ROI in Pennsylvania?

How are Best ROI rankings calculated?

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