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Highest first-year retention in Pennsylvania
133 colleges in Pennsylvania with this figure reported (500+ students).
121University of Pittsburgh-Bradford · PA · Public61%122Luzerne County Community College · PA · Public60%123Westmoreland County Community College · PA · Public60%124Community College of Beaver County · PA · Public59%125Harcum College · PA · Private (nonprofit)59%126Harrisburg Area Community College · PA · Public59%127Community College of Philadelphia · PA · Public57%128All-State Career School · PA · Private (for-profit)56%129Pennsylvania Highlands Community College · PA · Public54%130Manor College · PA · Private (nonprofit)33%131UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing · PA · Private (nonprofit)27%132Peirce College · PA · Private (nonprofit)0%133Strayer University-Pennsylvania · PA · Private (for-profit)0%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS (latest survey year). Sorted only by highest first-year retention — this is not an overall quality ranking. Open-admission colleges do not report an admit rate and are not listed here.