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Colleges in and near Conoy Township

Elizabethtown College is 5 miles from Conoy Township

No college sits inside Conoy Township’s boundary, but Elizabethtown College’s campus in Elizabethtown, with 1,923 students on campus, is 5 miles from the center of town, and Harrisburg Area Community College is 17.6 miles away in Harrisburg. About 2% of Conoy Township’s residents are enrolled in college, below 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 Conoy Township. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
5
10,847 students on campus
Nearest college
5 mi
Elizabethtown College
Residents in college
2%
Below PA (6%)
Nearest community college
17.6 mi
Harrisburg Area · $6,975 tuition
Nearest public university
7.9 mi
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg · $15,972 in-state
Median household income
$74K
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What stands out about college from Conoy Township

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

Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Conoy Township

Three private colleges within 11.4 miles, and two public colleges within 10.7 miles.

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 $48–75k, where Conoy Township’s median household income ($73,511) 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 Conoy Township: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →Elizabethtown CollegeYTI Career Institute-YorkPennsylvania State University-Penn State HarrisburgYork College of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg26% graduate$63k earnings*$25k typical debt
York College of Pennsylvania64% graduate$61k earnings$26k typical debt
Elizabethtown College76% graduate$62k earnings$27k typical debt
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York16% graduate$63k earnings*$25k typical debt
YTI Career Institute-York45% graduate$41k earnings$13k 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 Harrisburg (22); Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York (22).

Questions about college near Conoy Township

Is Conoy Township a college town?

No. About 2 of every 100 Conoy Township residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Pennsylvania (6). The nearest campus, Elizabethtown College, is 5 miles away in Elizabethtown.

What colleges are near Conoy Township?

Within 15 miles: Elizabethtown College (5 miles, 1,923 students on campus), YTI Career Institute-York (7.8 miles, 342), Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg (7.9 miles, 4,591), Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York (10.7 miles, 697) and York College of Pennsylvania (11.4 miles, 3,294).

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

Harrisburg Area Community College in Harrisburg, 17.6 miles away. Tuition and fees are $6,975 a year for Pennsylvania residents; the federal net price, $14,471, counts housing and food at full cost.

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

Tuition and fees are $15,972 a year in-state and $26,958 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $16,219 (under $30,000 income) to $29,834 (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 Conoy Township. 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 →