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Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania

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Rank	Institution	% Degrees to International Students	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Franklin and Marshall College	23.66	28.19	1,330 – 1,470	37475	62544	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, PA Located in Lancaster, Franklin and Marshall College accepts 28% of applicants. They request $62 for undergraduate applications and . About 68% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more % Degrees to International Students 24 17.4% Acceptance Rate 28.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,470 Avg. Net Price $37,475 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,544
2	Carnegie Mellon University	17.37	11.66	1,500 – 1,570	32964	105360	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA Some popular majors at Carnegie Mellon University include Information Technology, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. A merger in 1900 between Carnegie Institute of Technology and the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research created the school we know today....Read more % Degrees to International Students 17 3.7% Acceptance Rate 11.7% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $32,964 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $105,360
3	Bryn Mawr College	15.87	29.43	1,300 – 1,500	39383	53102	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr, PA Bryn Mawr College is an extremely selective school. Part of the Seven Sisters College Consortium, it has a 92% first year retention rate and an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Veritatem Dilexi,” which is Latin for “I Delight in the Truth.” % Degrees to International Students 16 34.1% Acceptance Rate 29.4% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $39,383 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,102
4	La Roche University	14.9	77.61	1,060 – 1,240	24638	45308	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania La Roche University Pittsburgh, PA Found in Pittsburgh, La Roche University accepts 78% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at La Roche University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more % Degrees to International Students 15 Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,638 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,308
5	University of Pennsylvania	14.68	5.4	1,500 – 1,570	26017	90555	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania, one of the oldest schools in the country, was founded in 1740, primarily by Benjamin Franklin, who was also their first president. A doctoral/research university, UPenn has a 98% first year retention rate, and 89% of students will go on to graduate in four years....Read more % Degrees to International Students 15 8.6% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $90,555
6	Swarthmore College	13.94	7.46	1,490 – 1,560	17930	56211	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Swarthmore College was one of the first coeducational colleges in the country. It is associated with the Tri-College Consortium and the Quaker Consortium, which means students can take classes at the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford, in addition to Swarthmore....Read more % Degrees to International Students 14 12.3% Acceptance Rate 7.5% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $17,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,211
7	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus	13.32	60.56	1,250 – 1,430	27450	55620	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA Based in University Park, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus’s acceptance rate is 61% and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 35% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 92% and around 69% of students will graduate within four......Read more % Degrees to International Students 13 2.4% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $27,450 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
8	Haverford College	12.07	12.37	1,460 – 1,550	22828	53353	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania Haverford College Haverford, PA Haverford College is a liberal arts school founded in 1833 by the Religious Society of Friends, also known as Quakers. It’s part of the Tri-College Consortium, so students can attend classes at nearby schools: Bryn Mawr and Swarthmore....Read more % Degrees to International Students 12 11.1% Acceptance Rate 12.4% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $22,828 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,353
9	Lafayette College	11.65	31.45	1,370 – 1,490	34728	80614	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania Lafayette College Easton, PA A Hidden Ivy, Lafayette College is named after General Lafayette, a hero of the American Revolution. It’s located on the Delaware River, but it also has a satellite campus in New York City. The college is extremely selective, and 85% graduate in four years. % Degrees to International Students 12 26.4% Acceptance Rate 31.5% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $34,728 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,614
10	Dickinson College	11.05	42.09	1,340 – 1,460	40242	57110	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania Dickinson College Carlisle, PA Found in Carlisle, Dickinson College accepts 42% of applicants and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 94% of students attending Dickinson College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more % Degrees to International Students 11 26.0% Acceptance Rate 42.1% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $40,242 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,110
11	Drexel University	9.87	79.44	1,250 – 1,440	42342	69063	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania Drexel University Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Drexel University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 90% and its four year graduation......Read more % Degrees to International Students 10 9.5% Acceptance Rate 79.4% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $42,342 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,063
12	Lehigh University	8.77	25.93	1,380 – 1,500	33289	88810	#12 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA Lehigh University’s motto is “Homo minister et interpres naturae,” which is Latin for “Man, the servant and interpreter of nature.” Known as the Mountain Hawks, student athletes wearing brown and white often compete in Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Clutch the Mountain Hawk is their mascot. % Degrees to International Students 9 6.2% Acceptance Rate 25.9% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $33,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,810
13	Gannon University	8.5	74.16	1,060 – 1,290	23942	55319	#13 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania Gannon University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Gannon University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more % Degrees to International Students 9 18.0% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,319
14	Bucknell University	5.54	28.93	1,180 – 1,400	38486	78852	#14 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA Bucknell University was founded in 1846 and has a proud tradition of fostering diversity and inclusion. Most students are undergraduates and they enjoy a cozy 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, Bucknell has 743 athletes competing in several sports, such as Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. % Degrees to International Students 6 4.3% Acceptance Rate 28.9% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $38,486 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,852
15	Gettysburg College	5.41	38.9	1,240 – 1,460	35729	57274	#15 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA Located in Gettysburg, Gettysburg College accepts 39% of applicants and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 95% of students attending Gettysburg College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more % Degrees to International Students 5 4.8% Acceptance Rate 38.9% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $35,729 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,274
16	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus	4.91	58.08	1,300 – 1,460	24338	54240	#16 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA The University of Pittsburgh opened in 1787 as the Pittsburgh Academy, though it may have roots going back to 1770. Much of the school was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1845, a massive fire that stretched 20 square blocks of the city. Last year, Pitt accepted 35,400 of applicants and 13% of these students enrolled. % Degrees to International Students 5 5.1% Acceptance Rate 58.1% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $24,338 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,240
17	Pennsylvania State University-World Campus	3.78	100	1,020 – 1,260	21171	55620	#17 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA % Degrees to International Students 4 1.6% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,171 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
18	Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania	3.69	71.47	980 – 1,200	18407	45398	#18 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PA Found in Slippery Rock, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 59% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more % Degrees to International Students 4 Acceptance Rate 71.5% SAT Score 980 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $18,407 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,398
19	Temple University	3.66	80.45	1,130 – 1,370	29641	50860	#19 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania Temple University Philadelphia, PA Based in Philadelphia, Temple University’s acceptance rate is 80%. They charge $55 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. About 86% of students at Temple University will receive grant aid from the school. At Temple University, there is a 83% first year retention rate and 57% of students will......Read more % Degrees to International Students 4 21.5% Acceptance Rate 80.5% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $29,641 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,860
20	Villanova University	2.65	26.98	1,410 – 1,510	37946	84905	#20 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania Villanova University Villanova, PA Villanova University is the oldest Catholic university in Pennsylvania and the only Augustinian university in the country. The school has deep religious roots, and the administration is led by priests. Their motto is “Veritas, Unitas, Caritas” or “Truth, Unity, Charity.” Two famous alumni include Jill Biden and Howie Long. % Degrees to International Students 3 13.7% Acceptance Rate 27.0% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $37,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,905
21	Saint Joseph's University	2.37	86.39	1,140 – 1,330	36392	66438	#21 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % Degrees to International Students in Pennsylvania Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA Found in Philadelphia, Saint Joseph's University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Saint Joseph's University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more % Degrees to International Students 2 Acceptance Rate 86.4% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $36,392 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,438