Colleges · Upper Burrell
Colleges in Upper Burrell, PA
Upper Burrell is home to Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington, with about 454 students on campus. 4 more colleges are within 15 miles.
U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDSCollege
1degree-granting, in Upper Burrell
Students on campus
454fall enrollment, not counting online-only
Largest
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington454 on campus
Most selective
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensingtonadmits 95% of applicants
Lowest net price
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington$18,305 a year after aid
Every college
The college in Upper Burrell
University or collegeCommunity collegeBigger dot = more students on campus
Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting. Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023).
Within reach
Other colleges near Upper Burrell
29 more colleges are within 30 miles of Upper Burrell.
Institute of Medical CareersCareer school · For-profit · Penn Hills9.7 mi150 students
Pittsburgh Theological SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Pittsburgh14.2 mi210 students
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science IncCommunity college · Private nonprofit · Pittsburgh14.8 mi185 studentsChatham UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Pittsburgh15 mi2,060 studentsWest Virginia Junior College-United Career InstituteCareer school · For-profit · Irwin15.6 mi25 students
Carnegie Mellon UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Pittsburgh15.8 mi15,082 studentsPennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater AlleghenyUniversity or college · Public · McKeesport16.1 mi358 studentsUniversity of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusUniversity or college · Public · Pittsburgh16.4 mi33,505 studentsCarlow UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Pittsburgh17 mi1,544 studentsSeton Hill UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Greensburg17.5 mi1,675 students19 more within 30 miles.
Straight-line distance from the center of Upper Burrell. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Colleges marked › have their own page; the others are too small or don’t report enough to the Department of Education for one.