Media Colleges

Media Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Media

There are at least 3 colleges in Media, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 12,600 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 8,276 full-time students.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Media; see particularly Bryn Mawr, and Chesterbrook 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 2005 information.

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

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, registered nursing, criminal justice and police, general studies, liberal arts and sciences, teacher ed, biological and physical sciences, psychology.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
Student Body: 10,627 students, 6,511 full-time equivalent.
Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
800 Manchester Ave
Media, Pennsylvania 19063-4098

Programs: electronics tech, business management, mechanical engineering related tech, engineering technology, web design, architectural engineering tech, medical office management, general office occupations.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
Student Body: 384 students, 315 full-time equivalent.
Flexibility: Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

Penn State Delaware County
25 Yearsley Mill Rd
Media, Pennsylvania 19063-5596

Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: business management, information science, liberal arts and sciences, family studies, English, elementary school teaching, business, American studies.
Degrees/Certificates: Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
Student Body: 1,589 students, 1,450 full-time equivalent.
SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 400-530. Math: 410-550.
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 2005.)

City/Town	Colleges	Pop. (2000)	Students	Dorms
Bryn Mawr Colleges	4	4,382	4,424	1,865
Chester Colleges	2	36,854	7,275	2,237
Chesterbrook Colleges	4	4,625	3,867	1,333
Folcroft Colleges	1	6,978	63
Sharon Hill Colleges	1	5,468	184
Swarthmore Colleges	1	6,170	1,479	1,356

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