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Colleges near Whitfield · College Scorecard

No college in Whitfield, but 16 within 30 miles

The closest is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks in Spring, 2.4 miles from the center of town. Here’s what each costs, who gets in, and how students do.

Nearest college
2.4 mi
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Within 30 miles
16
degree-granting colleges
Nearest community college
3.7 mi
Reading Area Community College
Students nearby
31,616
on campus within 30 miles
Residents in college
2%
PA 6%

College from Whitfield

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Colleges near Whitfield

Every degree-granting college within 30 miles of the center of Whitfield.

Straight-line distance. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Dashed rows are too small, or report too little to the Department of Education, for a page of their own.

What it costs

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The average a year after grants and scholarships, for families on federal aid. Pick your family’s income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college near Whitfield: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k 0%25%50%75%100% Graduate → Pennsylvania State University-Penn State BerksReading Area Community CollegeAlvernia University
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks32% graduate$63k earnings$25k typical debt
Reading Area Community College34% graduate$39k earnings$9k typical debt
Alvernia University56% graduate$55k earnings$27k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, students on federal aid. A college that’s part of a larger system reports earnings for the whole system.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023). “On campus” counts fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. Distances are straight-line from the center of Whitfield. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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