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Colleges in Media

There are at least 2 colleges in Media, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 12,462 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 8,221 full-time students.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Media; see particularly Bryn Mawr, Chesterbrook, and Chester colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Pennsylvania Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • Media is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.
  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Media.

Media Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2007 information.

Delaware County Community College
901 S Media Line Rd
Media, Pennsylvania 19063-1094

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, registered nursing, general studies, liberal arts and sciences, criminal justice and police, biological and physical sciences, teacher ed, psychology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 10,816 students, 6,709 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Penn State Delaware County
25 Yearsley Mill Rd
Media, Pennsylvania 19063-5522

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: business management, information science, family studies, communication studies, liberal arts and sciences, elementary school teaching, English, American studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 1,646 students, 1,512 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 400-520. Math: 410-540.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Bryn Mawr Colleges44,3824,0681,836
Chester Colleges236,8547,9502,547
Chesterbrook Colleges34,6254,2911,210
Folcroft Colleges16,97869 
Sharon Hill Colleges15,468139 
Swarthmore Colleges16,1701,4911,351

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