West Chester University of Pennsylvania Location & Details
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
West Chester University of PennsylvaniaWest Chester, PA, United States
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Campus
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA, United States
- Public
- R2 research university
Large suburb
Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.
- City
- Suburb (this campus)
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major cityPhiladelphia, PA · about 23 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- wcupa.edu
Colleges nearby
- Cheyney University of Pennsylvania4 mi from West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Immaculata University5 mi from West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Williamson College of the Trades10 mi from West Chester University of Pennsylvania- Neumann University10 mi from West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Verified facts
Did you know? West Chester University of Pennsylvania
- 78.4%West Chester University of Pennsylvania admitted 12,528 of 14,020 applicants.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 20.9%of admitted students chose to enroll (the yield rate): 2,614 of 12,528.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $66,629median annual earnings of former students who received federal aid.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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