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Colleges in and near Boothwyn

Neumann University is 2.7 miles from Boothwyn

No college sits inside Boothwyn’s boundary, but Neumann University’s campus in Aston, with 1,914 students on campus, is 2.7 miles from the center of town, and Williamson College of the Trades is 5.2 miles away in Media. About 6% of Boothwyn’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 Boothwyn. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
20
53,294 students on campus
Nearest college
2.7 mi
Neumann University
Residents in college
6%
About the same as PA (6%)
Nearest community college
5.2 mi
Williamson College of the Trades · $31,611 tuition
Nearest public university
6.3 mi
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine · $15,208 in-state
Median household income
$96K
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What stands out about college from Boothwyn

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

Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Boothwyn

15 private colleges within 15 miles, three public colleges within 11.5 miles, and five community colleges.

5 mi10 mi15 miWest Chester University of PennsylvaniaVillanova UniversityDelaware CountyBoothwyn
University or collegeCommunity college
Neumann UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,914 on campus · 2.7 mi · Aston81%admitted$28knet price54%graduate$58kearningsWidener UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 4,531 on campus · 5.1 mi · Chester71%admitted$26knet price68%graduate$71kearningsWilliamson College of the TradesCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 313 on campus · 5.2 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 · 5.8 mi · Media$18knet price21%graduate$36kearningsTuition and fees: $14,850 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Pennsylvania State University-Penn State BrandywineUniversity or college · Public · 1,216 on campus · 6.3 mi · Media98%admitted$23knet price26%graduate$63kearningsEarnings are reported for all 22 campuses that file with it.Swarthmore CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,644 on campus · 6.8 mi · Swarthmore7%admitted$23knet price92%graduate$80kearningsAll-State Career SchoolUniversity or college · For-profit · 831 on campus · 7.8 mi · Essington$18knet price53%graduate$38kearningsCheyney University of PennsylvaniaUniversity or college · Public · 696 on campus · 8 mi · Cheyney$14knet price41%graduate$38kearningsDelaware County Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 5,578 on campus · 9.5 mi · Media$7knet price24%graduate$45kearningsTuition and fees: $6,930 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Salem Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 931 on campus · 9.6 mi · Carneys Point, NJ$11knet price40%graduate$38kearningsTuition and fees: $6,360 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.West Chester University of PennsylvaniaUniversity or college · Public · 15,394 on campus · 11.5 mi · West Chester78%admitted$23knet price71%graduate$61kearningsWilmington UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 3,737 on campus · 13 mi · New Castle, DE · mostly online$16knet price20%graduate$54kearnings75% of its students study only online; price, graduation and earnings count them too.Haverford CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,424 on campus · 14 mi · Haverford12%admitted$25knet price90%graduate$80kearningsGoldey-Beacom CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 868 on campus · 14.5 mi · Wilmington, DE85%admitted$16knet price57%graduate$60kearningsHarcum CollegeCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 644 on campus · 14.7 mi · Bryn Mawr$25knet price44%graduate$47kearningsTuition and fees: $32,000 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Villanova UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 8,998 on campus · 14.9 mi · Villanova27%admitted$44knet price92%graduate$100kearningsImmaculata UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,736 on campus · 14.9 mi · Immaculata86%admitted$24knet price71%graduate$76kearningsTalmudical Yeshiva of PhiladelphiaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 120 on campus · 14.9 mi · Philadelphia90%admitted$11knet price50%graduateBryn Mawr CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,666 on campus · 15 mi · Bryn Mawr29%admitted$32knet price82%graduate$75kearningsRosemont CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 449 on campus · 15 mi · Rosemont76%admitted$20knet price57%graduate$49kearnings

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 $75–110k, where Boothwyn’s median household income ($96,147) falls.

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 Boothwyn: 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 →Neumann UniversityWidener UniversityDelaware CountyWest Chester University of PennsylvaniaWilmington UniversityVillanova University
West Chester University of Pennsylvania71% graduate$61k earnings$24k typical debt
Villanova University92% graduate$100k earnings$26k typical debt
Delaware County Community College24% graduate$45k earnings$13k typical debt
Widener University68% graduate$71k earnings$27k typical debt
Wilmington University20% graduate$54k earnings$20k 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
Swarthmore College92% graduate$80k earnings$18k typical debt
Haverford College90% graduate$80k earnings$14k typical debt
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine26% graduate$63k earnings*$25k typical debt
Salem Community College40% graduate$38k earnings$10k 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).

Questions about college near Boothwyn

Is Boothwyn a college town?

No. About 6 of every 100 Boothwyn residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Pennsylvania (6). The nearest campus, Neumann University, is 2.7 miles away in Aston.

What colleges are near Boothwyn?

20 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: West Chester University of Pennsylvania (11.5 miles, 15,394 students on campus), Villanova University (14.9 miles, 8,998) and Delaware County Community College (9.5 miles, 5,578).

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

Williamson College of the Trades in Media, 5.2 miles away. Tuition and fees are $31,611 a year for Pennsylvania residents; the federal net price, $1,545, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine cost if we live in Pennsylvania?

Tuition and fees are $15,208 a year in-state and $25,392 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $15,904 (under $30,000 income) to $29,031 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

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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 Boothwyn. 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 →