14 Best colleges for Genealogy in Pennsylvania
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Below is a list of best universities in Pennsylvania ranked based on their research performance in Genealogy. A graph of 54.4K citations received by 2.84K academic papers made by 14 universities in Pennsylvania was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.
1. Pennsylvania State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 55%
- Average SAT
- 1300
- Average ACT
- 29
- Receiving Aid
- 68%
2. University of Pennsylvania
- Acceptance Rate
- 7%
- Average SAT
- 1535
- Average ACT
- 35
- Net Price
- $26,123
3. University of Pittsburgh
- Acceptance Rate
- 49%
- Average SAT
- 1375
- Average ACT
- 31
- Receiving Aid
- 87%
4. Carnegie Mellon University
- Acceptance Rate
- 11%
- Average SAT
- 1530
- Average ACT
- 35
- Net Price
- $33,499
5. Saint Joseph's University
- Acceptance Rate
- 89%
- Average SAT
- 1240
- Average ACT
- 29
- Net Price
- $33,777
6. Temple University
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
- Average Aid
- $11,575
- Enrollment
- 33,196
7. California University of Pennsylvania
- Acceptance Rate
- 83%
- Receiving Aid
- 95%
- Average Aid
- $6,250
- Enrollment
- 6,885
8. Drexel University
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Average SAT
- 1330
- Average ACT
- 30
- Net Price
- $39,267
10. Lehigh University
- Acceptance Rate
- 37%
- Average SAT
- 1415
- Average ACT
- 32
- Net Price
- $30,453
11. Thomas Jefferson University
- Acceptance Rate
- 89%
- Average SAT
- 1240
- Average ACT
- 29
- Net Price
- $28,110
12. Villanova University
- Acceptance Rate
- 23%
- Average SAT
- 1439
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $34,837
13. Swarthmore College
- Acceptance Rate
- 7%
- Average SAT
- 1500
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $20,715
14. Gettysburg College
- Acceptance Rate
- 56%
- Average SAT
- 1395
- Average ACT
- 30
- Net Price
- $33,882
Closest to Pennsylvania states to learn Genealogy
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 10 | 15 |
| District of Columbia | 5 | 60 |
| New Jersey | 6 | 38 |
| New York | 42 | 13 |
| Connecticut | 6 | 12 |
| Virginia | 11 | 39 |
| Ohio | 15 | 34 |
| Massachusetts | 17 | 1 |
| Rhode Island | 4 | 16 |
| Vermont | 3 | 104 |
| New Hampshire | 4 | 83 |
| North Carolina | 15 | 20 |
| Indiana | 7 | 78 |
| Kentucky | 3 | 73 |
| Michigan | 7 | 5 |
| South Carolina | 4 | 61 |
| Maine | 4 | 167 |
| Tennessee | 5 | 76 |
| Illinois | 14 | 2 |
| Georgia | 7 | 44 |
| Wisconsin | 7 | 6 |
| Alabama | 4 | 94 |
| Iowa | 4 | 43 |
| Missouri | 6 | 19 |
| Mississippi | 3 | 150 |
| Minnesota | 5 | 18 |
| Arkansas | 3 | 45 |
| Florida | 9 | 26 |
| Louisiana | 3 | 68 |
| Kansas | 3 | 41 |
| Nebraska | 5 | 108 |
| Oklahoma | 4 | 71 |
| North Dakota | 2 | 208 |
| Texas | 24 | 32 |
| Colorado | 6 | 62 |
| Utah | 3 | 8 |
| Idaho | 3 | 319 |
| Arizona | 3 | 25 |
| Washington | 6 | 3 |
| Oregon | 4 | 33 |
| California | 37 | 4 |
| Hawaii | 3 | 59 |