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Colleges in and near Berwyn

Eastern University is 3.9 miles from Berwyn

No college sits inside Berwyn’s boundary, but Eastern University’s campus in Saint Davids, with 2,192 students on campus, is 3.9 miles from the center of town, and Delaware County Community College is 5.6 miles away in Media. About 12% of Berwyn’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Pennsylvania (6%).

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Berwyn. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
30
114,406 students on campus
Nearest college
3.9 mi
Eastern University
Residents in college
12%
About the same as PA (6%)
Nearest community college
5.6 mi
Delaware County · $6,930 tuition
Nearest public university
4.4 mi
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley
Median household income
$146K
prices below start here

What stands out about college from Berwyn

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

A university 3.9 miles awayEastern University has 2,192 students on campus in Saint Davids, 54% of whom graduate within six years.A community college 5.6 miles awayDelaware County Community College in Media: tuition and fees $6,930 a year for Pennsylvania residents.Students are 12% of residentsAbout the same as Pennsylvania (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Berwyn

24 private colleges within 14.6 miles, four public colleges within 10.2 miles, and five community colleges.

5 mi10 mi15 miUniversity of PennsylvaniaBerwyn
University or collegeCommunity college
Eastern UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,192 on campus · 3.9 mi · Saint Davids · mostly online91%admitted$27knet price54%graduate$52kearnings69% of its students study only online; price, graduation and earnings count them too.Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great ValleyUniversity or college · Public · 244 on campus · 4.4 mi · Malvern$63kearningsEarnings are reported for all 22 campuses that file with it.Graduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.Villanova UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 8,998 on campus · 5.4 mi · Villanova27%admitted$44knet price92%graduate$100kearningsDelaware County Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 5,578 on campus · 5.6 mi · Media$7knet price24%graduate$45kearningsTuition and fees: $6,930 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Rosemont CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 449 on campus · 6 mi · Rosemont76%admitted$20knet price57%graduate$49kearningsImmaculata UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,736 on campus · 6.8 mi · Immaculata86%admitted$24knet price71%graduate$76kearningsHarcum CollegeCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 644 on campus · 6.8 mi · Bryn Mawr$25knet price44%graduate$47kearningsTuition and fees: $32,000 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Bryn Mawr CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,666 on campus · 6.9 mi · Bryn Mawr29%admitted$32knet price82%graduate$75kearningsHaverford CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,424 on campus · 7.6 mi · Haverford12%admitted$25knet price90%graduate$80kearningsPennsylvania State University-Penn State BrandywineUniversity or college · Public · 1,216 on campus · 7.7 mi · Media98%admitted$23knet price26%graduate$63kearningsEarnings are reported for all 22 campuses that file with it.University of Valley ForgeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 408 on campus · 7.8 mi · Phoenixville61%admitted$32knet price49%graduate$39kearningsCheyney University of PennsylvaniaUniversity or college · Public · 696 on campus · 8.7 mi · Cheyney$14knet price41%graduate$38kearningsWilliamson College of the TradesCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 313 on campus · 9.1 mi · Media22%admitted$2knet price83%graduateTuition and fees: $31,611 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Pennsylvania Institute of TechnologyCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 604 on campus · 9.4 mi · Media$18knet price21%graduate$36kearningsTuition and fees: $14,850 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.West Chester University of PennsylvaniaUniversity or college · Public · 15,394 on campus · 10.2 mi · West Chester78%admitted$23knet price71%graduate$61kearningsSwarthmore CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,644 on campus · 10.3 mi · Swarthmore7%admitted$23knet price92%graduate$80kearningsUrsinus CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,492 on campus · 10.7 mi · Collegeville92%admitted$31knet price73%graduate$74kearningsTalmudical Yeshiva of PhiladelphiaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 120 on campus · 10.8 mi · Philadelphia90%admitted$11knet price50%graduateSaint Joseph's University - PhiladelphiaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 5,782 on campus · 11.2 mi · Philadelphia89%admitted$30knet price79%graduate$87kearningsEarnings are reported for all 2 campuses that file with it.Neumann UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,914 on campus · 11.3 mi · Aston81%admitted$28knet price54%graduate$58kearningsChestnut Hill CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,204 on campus · 11.8 mi · Philadelphia74%admitted$28knet price49%graduate$52kearningsPhiladelphia College of Osteopathic MedicineUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,932 on campus · 12.2 mi · Philadelphia$139kearningsGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.Montgomery County Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 5,817 on campus · 12.9 mi · Blue Bell$11knet price28%graduate$46kearningsTuition and fees: $6,690 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania IncUniversity or college · For-profit · 999 on campus · 13 mi · Exton$25knet price63%graduate$51kearningsEarnings are reported for all 5 campuses that file with it.Widener UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 4,531 on campus · 13.1 mi · Chester71%admitted$26knet price68%graduate$71kearningsWalnut Hill CollegeUniversity or college · For-profit · 127 on campus · 13.7 mi · Philadelphia43%admitted$32knet price58%graduate$37kearningsAll-State Career SchoolUniversity or college · For-profit · 831 on campus · 14 mi · Essington$18knet price53%graduate$38kearningsUniversity of PennsylvaniaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 25,644 on campus · 14.5 mi · Philadelphia5%admitted$29knet price97%graduate$111kearningsDrexel UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 19,393 on campus · 14.5 mi · Philadelphia79%admitted$39knet price78%graduate$85kearningsWestminster Theological SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 414 on campus · 14.6 mi · Glenside · mostly online60% of its students study only online; price, graduation and earnings count them too.Graduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at Over $110k, where Berwyn’s median household income ($145,833) falls.

Delaware County Community College5.6 mi · Media · sticker $13,530 · tuition $6,930$10,603a year
Montgomery County Community College12.9 mi · Blue Bell · sticker $16,233 · tuition $6,690$16,169a year
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania8.7 mi · Cheyney · sticker $26,782$16,493a year
All-State Career School14 mi · Essington · sticker $23,923$23,923a year
West Chester University of Pennsylvania10.2 mi · West Chester · sticker $28,394$27,160a year
Immaculata University6.8 mi · Immaculata · sticker $43,979$28,997a year
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine7.7 mi · Media · sticker $31,088$29,031a year
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc13 mi · Exton · sticker $30,648$29,120a year
Rosemont College6 mi · Rosemont · sticker $38,498$30,670a year
Widener University13.1 mi · Chester · sticker $70,621$32,296a year
Eastern University3.9 mi · Saint Davids · mostly online · sticker $55,001$32,353a year
University of Valley Forge7.8 mi · Phoenixville · sticker $45,422$32,981a year
Chestnut Hill College11.8 mi · Philadelphia · sticker $58,168$33,175a year
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia11.2 mi · Philadelphia · sticker $67,954$33,222a year
Ursinus College10.7 mi · Collegeville · sticker $76,815$33,625a year
Neumann University11.3 mi · Aston · sticker $57,180$34,471a year
Walnut Hill College13.7 mi · Philadelphia · sticker $35,504$35,504a year
Harcum College6.8 mi · Bryn Mawr · sticker $42,997 · tuition $32,000$39,270a year
Bryn Mawr College6.9 mi · Bryn Mawr · sticker $83,250$40,085a year
Haverford College7.6 mi · Haverford · sticker $90,382$45,991a year
Swarthmore College10.3 mi · Swarthmore · sticker $84,103$47,544a year
Drexel University14.5 mi · Philadelphia · sticker $76,835$48,089a year
University of Pennsylvania14.5 mi · Philadelphia · sticker $89,028$55,972a year
Villanova University5.4 mi · Villanova · sticker $84,793$58,741a year
Williamson College of the Trades9.1 mi · Media · sticker $37,263 · tuition $31,611—a year
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology9.4 mi · Media · sticker $23,995 · tuition $14,850—a year
Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia10.8 mi · Philadelphia · sticker $22,680—a year

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Berwyn: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →Villanova UniversityWest Chester University of PennsylvaniaMontgomery CountyUniversity of PennsylvaniaDrexel University
University of Pennsylvania97% graduate$111k earnings$16k typical debt
Drexel University78% graduate$85k earnings$25k typical debt
West Chester University of Pennsylvania71% graduate$61k earnings$24k typical debt
Villanova University92% graduate$100k earnings$26k typical debt
Montgomery County Community College28% graduate$46k earnings$12k typical debt
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia79% graduate$87k earnings*$26k typical debt
Delaware County Community College24% graduate$45k earnings$13k typical debt
Widener University68% graduate$71k earnings$27k typical debt
Eastern University54% graduate$52k earnings$25k typical debt
Neumann University54% graduate$58k earnings$27k typical debt
Immaculata University71% graduate$76k earnings$27k typical debt
Bryn Mawr College82% graduate$75k earnings$25k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. *Reported for all the campuses that file together: Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine (22); Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia (2); Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc (5).

Questions about college near Berwyn

Is Berwyn a college town?

No. About 12 of every 100 Berwyn residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Pennsylvania (6). The nearest campus, Eastern University, is 3.9 miles away in Saint Davids.

What colleges are near Berwyn?

30 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: the University of Pennsylvania (14.5 miles, 25,644 students on campus), Drexel University (14.5 miles, 19,393) and West Chester University of Pennsylvania (10.2 miles, 15,394).

What is the closest community college to Berwyn, and what does it cost?

Delaware County Community College in Media, 5.6 miles away. Tuition and fees are $6,930 a year for Pennsylvania residents; the federal net price, $6,576, counts housing and food at full cost.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Berwyn. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →