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Williamsport Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Williamsport Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Williamsport, Pennsylvania

There are at least 4 colleges in Williamsport, listed and described below. These schools represent 8,188 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 7,657 full-time students, and a reported 2,747 dorm rooms.

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

  • Housing and buildings in Williamsport tend to be older than other areas.
  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in Williamsport.

Featured Colleges in Williamsport (QuickSchools™)

We call these QuickSchools -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.

Empire Beauty Schools
Williamsport, Pennsylvania

Offers cosmetology career training. Located at 37 campuses across the U.S.

  • Programs: Beauty And Cosmetology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Williamsport Colleges with Open Admissions

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Newport Business Institute Williamsport
941 W 3rd St
Williamsport, Pennsylvania 17701-5894

  • Programs: medical secretary, business management, legal secretary, accounting, administrative assistant, executive secretary.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 77 students, 95 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

Pennsylvania College of Technology
One College Ave
Williamsport, Pennsylvania 17701-5799

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: construction engineering tech, registered nursing, automotive tech, computer networking, business management, heavy equipment maintenance, architectural engineering tech, HVAC tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 6,682 students, 6,077 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,500 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

Colleges in Williamsport with Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Lycoming College
700 College Place
Williamsport, Pennsylvania 17701-5192

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: psychology, business management, biology, criminology, art studies, history, English, classical studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 1,429 students, 1,485 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,247 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 470-580. Math: 470-580. Writing: 460-570.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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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
Lewisburg Colleges15,6203,6772,919
Lock Haven Colleges19,1495,2411,629

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