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Colleges in Pennsylvania That Accept F-1 Students

Collegepedia lists 7 colleges in Pennsylvania certified to enrol F-1 students, out of 1068 nationwide, matched to the SEVP certified school list, 21 Oct 2026. They are ranked by quality score, highest first.

Last updated: 21 October 2026

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Tuition is the published annual rate for out-of-state students (what international students are usually charged), from College Scorecard. A * marks colleges where only the in-state rate is published. Confirm current fees with the college.

#CollegeCity, stateTypePublished annual tuition (indicator)F-1
1University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaResearch University≈ ₹65.4 lakh/yrF-1 ✓
2Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicinePhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaMedical School—F-1 ✓
3Curtis Institute of MusicPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaPrivate Non-profit—F-1 ✓
4University of ScrantonScranton, PennsylvaniaPrivate University≈ ₹51.4 lakh/yrF-1 ✓
5Harrisburg University of Science and TechnologyHarrisburg, PennsylvaniaPrivate University≈ ₹23.2 lakh/yrF-1 ✓
6Moore College of Art and DesignPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaArt & Design School≈ ₹50.3 lakh/yrF-1 ✓
7Lake Erie College of Osteopathic MedicineErie, PennsylvaniaMedical School—F-1 ✓

F-1 source: SEVP certified school list, 21 Oct 2026. A college is listed here only if matched to that official list.

Frequently asked questions

Which colleges in Pennsylvania accept F-1 students?

7 colleges in Pennsylvania are matched to the SEVP certified school list, 21 Oct 2026. They are listed above, ranked by Collegepedia quality score.

What does F-1 eligible mean?

The college is on the official SEVP certified school list, so it is authorised to enrol F-1 students and issue the Form I-20.

Are there community colleges in Pennsylvania that take F-1 students?

None of the 7 listed colleges in Pennsylvania is classified as a community college on Collegepedia.

Is a college missing from this list not eligible?

Not necessarily. We list a college as F-1 only when we could match it to the official SEVP list. Check studyinthestates.dhs.gov or ask the college.

What is the tuition figure?

It is the college's published annual tuition from College Scorecard, an indicator only. Confirm current fees for international students with the college.