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Colleges in and near Millvale

The University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is 2.8 miles from Millvale

No college sits inside Millvale’s boundary, but the University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus’s campus in Pittsburgh, with 33,505 students on campus, is 2.8 miles from the center of town, and Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc is 2.8 miles away in Pittsburgh. About 6% of Millvale’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Pennsylvania (6%).

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusCarlow UniversityCarnegie Mellon UniversityCommunity College of Allegheny CountyDuquesne UniversityPoint Park UniversityChatham University

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 Millvale. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
16
79,357 students on campus
Nearest college
2.8 mi
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Residents in college
6%
About the same as PA (6%)
Nearest community college
2.8 mi
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc
Nearest public university
2.8 mi
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus · $21,926 in-state
Median household income
$73K
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What stands out about college from Millvale

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

Seven colleges within 3.4 milesUniversity of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus admits 58% of applicants; Carlow University admits 87%; Carnegie Mellon University admits 12%. Together they have 70,515 students on campus.A community college 2.8 miles awayPittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc in Pittsburgh.In-state price at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusLiving in Pennsylvania, the University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus charges $21,926 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $41,430. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.Students are 6% 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 Millvale

13 private colleges within 12.7 miles, two public colleges within 12.2 miles, and four community colleges.

5 mi10 mi15 miUniversity of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusCarnegie Mellon UniversityCommunity College of Allegheny CountyMillvale
University or collegeCommunity college
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusUniversity or college · Public · 33,505 on campus · 2.8 mi · Pittsburgh58%admitted$30knet price86%graduate$66kearningsEarnings are reported for all 5 campuses that file with it.Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science IncCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 185 on campus · 2.8 mi · Pittsburgh · mostly online89%graduate$54kearnings54% of its students study only online; price, graduation and earnings count them too.Pittsburgh Theological SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 210 on campus · 2.9 mi · PittsburghGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.Carlow UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,544 on campus · 3 mi · Pittsburgh87%admitted$21knet price60%graduate$51kearningsVet Tech InstituteUniversity or college · For-profit · 199 on campus · 3 mi · Pittsburgh78%admitted$17knet price74%graduate$35kearningsCarnegie Mellon UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 15,082 on campus · 3.1 mi · Pittsburgh12%admitted$32knet price94%graduate$115kearningsCommunity College of Allegheny CountyCommunity college · Public · 8,553 on campus · 3.2 mi · Pittsburgh$14knet price24%graduate$39kearningsTuition and fees: $4,842 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Duquesne UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 7,554 on campus · 3.3 mi · Pittsburgh84%admitted$38knet price77%graduate$75kearningsPoint Park UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,217 on campus · 3.3 mi · Pittsburgh97%admitted$26knet price59%graduate$46kearningsChatham UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,060 on campus · 3.4 mi · Pittsburgh62%admitted$30knet price63%graduate$52kearningsLa Roche UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,550 on campus · 6.4 mi · Pittsburgh76%admitted$21knet price57%graduate$52kearningsRosedale Technical CollegeCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 405 on campus · 7.1 mi · Pittsburgh75%admitted$20knet price81%graduate$48kearningsTuition and fees: $17,402 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Institute of Medical CareersUniversity or college · For-profit · 150 on campus · 8 mi · Pittsburgh · mostly online$21knet price76%graduate83% of its students study only online; price, graduation and earnings count them too.Pittsburgh Institute of AeronauticsCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 591 on campus · 9.4 mi · West Mifflin$33knet price76%graduate$67kearningsTuition and fees: $18,730 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater AlleghenyUniversity or college · Public · 358 on campus · 12.2 mi · McKeesport96%admitted$16knet price19%graduate$63kearningsEarnings are reported for all 22 campuses that file with it.Robert Morris UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 4,194 on campus · 12.7 mi · Moon Township90%admitted$23knet price66%graduate$62kearnings

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 Millvale’s median household income ($72,778) falls.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny12.2 mi · McKeesport · sticker $26,214$13,420a year
Carnegie Mellon University3.1 mi · Pittsburgh · sticker $83,654$14,468a year
Community College of Allegheny County3.2 mi · Pittsburgh · sticker $19,716 · tuition $4,842$14,623a year
Vet Tech Institute3 mi · Pittsburgh · sticker $24,268$14,929a year
La Roche University6.4 mi · Pittsburgh · sticker $47,111$17,960a year
Carlow University3 mi · Pittsburgh · sticker $49,327$19,517a year
Rosedale Technical College7.1 mi · Pittsburgh · sticker $29,468 · tuition $17,402$19,935a year
Robert Morris University12.7 mi · Moon Township · sticker $51,621$20,199a year
Point Park University3.3 mi · Pittsburgh · sticker $52,643$22,362a year
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus2.8 mi · Pittsburgh · sticker $38,105$23,192a year
Chatham University3.4 mi · Pittsburgh · sticker $61,261$26,051a year
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics9.4 mi · West Mifflin · sticker $37,350 · tuition $18,730$30,623a year
Duquesne University3.3 mi · Pittsburgh · sticker $67,776$32,102a year
Institute of Medical Careers8 mi · Pittsburgh · mostly online · sticker $26,575—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 Millvale: 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 →University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusCarnegie Mellon UniversityCommunity College of Allegheny CountyDuquesne UniversityLa Roche UniversityRobert Morris University
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus86% graduate$66k earnings*$24k typical debt
Carnegie Mellon University94% graduate$115k earnings$22k typical debt
Community College of Allegheny County24% graduate$39k earnings$13k typical debt
Duquesne University77% graduate$75k earnings$26k typical debt
Robert Morris University66% graduate$62k earnings$27k typical debt
La Roche University57% graduate$52k earnings$25k typical debt
Point Park University59% graduate$46k earnings$27k typical debt
Chatham University63% graduate$52k earnings$23k typical debt
Carlow University60% graduate$51k earnings$26k typical debt
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics76% graduate$67k earnings$12k typical debt
Rosedale Technical College81% graduate$48k earnings$12k typical debt
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny19% graduate$63k 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: University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (5); Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny (22).

Questions about college near Millvale

Is Millvale a college town?

No. About 6 of every 100 Millvale residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Pennsylvania (6). The nearest campus, the University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, is 2.8 miles away in Pittsburgh.

What colleges are near Millvale?

16 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: the University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (2.8 miles, 33,505 students on campus), Carnegie Mellon University (3.1 miles, 15,082) and Community College of Allegheny County (3.2 miles, 8,553).

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

Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc in Pittsburgh, 2.8 miles away.

How much does the University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus cost if we live in Pennsylvania?

Tuition and fees are $21,926 a year in-state and $41,430 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $14,709 (under $30,000 income) to $36,008 (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 Millvale. 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 →