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Colleges in and near Upper Uwchlan Township

Upper Uwchlan Township is home to Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc

Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc (999 students on campus) is inside the town. About 4% of Upper Uwchlan 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 Upper Uwchlan Township. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
6
19,477 students on campus
Nearest college
1.4 mi
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc
Residents in college
4%
Below PA (6%)
Nearest community college
18.4 mi
Delaware County · $6,930 tuition
Nearest public university
10 mi
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley
Median household income
$191K
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What stands out about college in Upper Uwchlan Township

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

A college in Upper Uwchlan TownshipUniversal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc has 999 students on campus in Upper Uwchlan Township, 63% of whom graduate within three years.A community college 18.4 miles awayDelaware County Community College in Media: tuition and fees $6,930 a year for Pennsylvania residents.Students are 4% of residentsBelow Pennsylvania (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Upper Uwchlan Township

Three private colleges within 8.8 miles, and three public colleges within 14 miles.

5 mi10 mi15 miImmaculata UniversityUniversal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania IncUpper Uwchlan Township
University or collegeCommunity college
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania IncUniversity or college · For-profit · 999 on campus · In Upper Uwchlan Township$25knet price63%graduate$51kearningsEarnings are reported for all 5 campuses that file with it.Immaculata UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,736 on campus · 8.1 mi · Immaculata86%admitted$24knet price71%graduate$76kearningsUniversity of Valley ForgeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 408 on campus · 8.8 mi · Phoenixville61%admitted$32knet price49%graduate$39kearningsPennsylvania State University-Penn State Great ValleyUniversity or college · Public · 244 on campus · 10 mi · Malvern$63kearningsEarnings are reported for all 22 campuses that file with it.Graduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.West Chester University of PennsylvaniaUniversity or college · Public · 15,394 on campus · 10.6 mi · West Chester78%admitted$23knet price71%graduate$61kearningsCheyney University of PennsylvaniaUniversity or college · Public · 696 on campus · 14 mi · Cheyney$14knet price41%graduate$38kearnings

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 Upper Uwchlan Township’s median household income ($190,691) falls.

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania14 mi · Cheyney · sticker $26,782$16,493a year
West Chester University of Pennsylvania10.6 mi · West Chester · sticker $28,394$27,160a year
Immaculata University8.1 mi · Immaculata · sticker $43,979$28,997a year
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania IncIn Upper Uwchlan Township · sticker $30,648$29,120a year
University of Valley Forge8.8 mi · Phoenixville · sticker $45,422$32,981a 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 Upper Uwchlan 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 →Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania IncImmaculata UniversityUniversity of Valley ForgeWest Chester University of PennsylvaniaCheyney University of Pennsylvania
West Chester University of Pennsylvania71% graduate$61k earnings$24k typical debt
Immaculata University71% graduate$76k earnings$27k typical debt
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc63% graduate$51k earnings*$14k typical debt
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania41% graduate$38k earnings$22k typical debt
University of Valley Forge49% graduate$39k earnings$27k 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: Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc (5).

Majors

What students study in Upper Uwchlan Township

Share of bachelor’s and associate degrees by field at Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc, weighted by undergraduates; then the biggest programs.

Mechanics & repair 76%Precision production 22%Engineering tech 2%Everything else -0%

College Scorecard: degree shares (PCIP; each college’s six largest fields are kept, the rest count as everything else) and the field-of-study file, median earnings 4 years after graduating.

Questions about college in Upper Uwchlan Township

Is Upper Uwchlan Township a college town?

No. About 4 of every 100 Upper Uwchlan Township residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Pennsylvania (6). The largest campus in the town, Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc, has 999 students on campus.

What colleges are in Upper Uwchlan Township?

Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc is inside the town. Delaware County Community College is 18.4 miles away in Media.

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

Delaware County Community College in Media, 18.4 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 Upper Uwchlan 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 →