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Colleges in and near Fulton Township

Lincoln University is 14.5 miles from Fulton Township

No college sits inside Fulton Township’s boundary, but Lincoln University’s campus in Lincoln University, with 1,848 students on campus, is 14.5 miles from the center of town, and Lancaster County Career and Technology Center is 16 miles away in Willow Street. About 1% of Fulton 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 Fulton Township. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
3
6,950 students on campus
Nearest college
14.5 mi
Lincoln University
Residents in college
1%
Below PA (6%)
Nearest community college
16 mi
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center
Nearest public university
14.5 mi
Lincoln University · $12,512 in-state
Median household income
$79K
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What stands out about college from Fulton Township

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

A university 14.5 miles awayLincoln University has 1,848 students on campus in Lincoln University, 44% of whom graduate within six years.In-state price at Lincoln UniversityLiving in Pennsylvania, Lincoln University charges $12,512 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $19,384. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.A community college 16 miles awayLancaster County Career and Technology Center in Willow Street.Students are 1% of residentsBelow Pennsylvania (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Fulton Township

All 3 are public. Every other college is more than 15 miles from Fulton Township.

5 mi10 mi15 miHarfordLincoln UniversityCecil CollegeFulton Township
University or collegeCommunity college
Lincoln UniversityUniversity or college · Public · 1,848 on campus · 14.5 mi · Lincoln University66%admitted$15knet price44%graduate$43kearningsHarford Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 3,547 on campus · 14.6 mi · Bel Air, MD$9knet price39%graduate$45kearningsTuition and fees: $4,032 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Cecil CollegeCommunity college · Public · 1,555 on campus · 15 mi · North East, MD$10knet price37%graduate$44kearningsTuition and fees: $5,640 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.

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 Fulton Township’s median household income ($78,990) falls.

Harford Community College14.6 mi · Bel Air, MD · sticker $13,821 · tuition $4,032$11,592a year
Cecil College15 mi · North East, MD · sticker $14,700 · tuition $5,640$12,875a year
Lincoln University14.5 mi · Lincoln University · sticker $28,505$19,881a 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 Fulton 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 →Lincoln UniversityHarfordCecil College
Harford Community College39% graduate$45k earnings$10k typical debt
Lincoln University44% graduate$43k earnings$28k typical debt
Cecil College37% graduate$44k 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.

Questions about college near Fulton Township

Is Fulton Township a college town?

No. About 1 of every 100 Fulton Township residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Pennsylvania (6). The nearest campus, Lincoln University, is 14.5 miles away in Lincoln University.

What colleges are near Fulton Township?

Within 15 miles: Lincoln University (14.5 miles, 1,848 students on campus), Harford Community College (14.6 miles, 3,547) and Cecil College (15 miles, 1,555).

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

Lancaster County Career and Technology Center in Willow Street, 16 miles away.

How much does Lincoln University cost if we live in Pennsylvania?

Tuition and fees are $12,512 a year in-state and $19,384 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $14,011 (under $30,000 income) to $21,303 (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 Fulton 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 →