College Rankings - Academics in Pennsylvania

Making the grade: A high Academics grade generally indicates that professors are knowledgeable, accessible, and genuinely interested in their students' welfare. Other determining factors include class size, how well professors communicate, and whether or not classes are engaging. How exactly does CP calculate these grades?

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A+
Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA
$39,260 1,524
A+
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
$38,970 12,010
A
Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA
$38,034 1,307
A
Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA
$40,816 3,543
A
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA
$43,160 6,366
A
Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
$38,630 4,809
A
Villanova University
Villanova, PA
$38,820 7,201
A-
Allegheny College
Meadville, PA
$33,560 2,132
A-
Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA
$40,114 2,376
A-
Franklin & Marshall College
Lancaster, PA
$42,510 2,248
A-
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA
$39,140 2,520
A-
Haverford College
Haverford, PA
$41,830 1,190
A-
Lafayette College
Easton, PA
$38,490 2,406
A-
Penn State
University Park, PA
$25,946 37,988
A-
University of Scranton
Scranton, PA
$35,992 4,154
B+
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
$36,090 13,661
B+
Grove City College
Grove City, PA
$12,590 2,530
B+
Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA
$31,550 1,593
B+
Messiah College
Grantham, PA
$26,700 2,766
B+
Misericordia University
Dallas, PA
$24,050 2,368
B+
Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA
$36,990 2,517
B+
Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA
$32,450 2,231
B+
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
$23,852 18,031
B+
Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA
$38,670 1,742
B+
Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, PA
$32,895 1,514