Williamson College of the Trades acceptance rate
Acceptance rate: 21.9% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 121 of 265 applicants were admitted. Admissions details
What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025- Students
- 322
Smaller than 85% of colleges
National median 1,603
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Williamson College of the Trades admitted 21.9% of 265 applicants.
- Applicants265
21.9% of applicants were admitted
- Admitted121
81% of admitted students enrolled (yield)
- Enrolled (first-year)98
Cost & financial aid
Average net price
$1,579
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Published price vs. what students paid
- Tuition & fees
- $33,240
- Average net price
- $1,579
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 82%
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Carnegie classification
Technical community college
A Community College with a majority of traditionally-aged students who complete vocational and technical training.
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Williamson College of the TradesMedia, PA, United States
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Campus
Williamson College of the Trades
Media, PA, United States
- Private nonprofit
- Technical community college
Large suburb
Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.
- City
- Suburb (this campus)
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major cityPhiladelphia, PA · about 14 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- williamson.edu
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Pennsylvania Institute of Technology2 mi from Williamson College of the Trades- Neumann University3 mi from Williamson College of the Trades
Swarthmore College4 mi from Williamson College of the Trades
Delaware County Community College4 mi from Williamson College of the Trades
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Affordable
Lower cost than many comparable colleges for a typical family.
Average net price $1,579 a year after aid
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What is the Williamson College of the Trades acceptance rate for 2026?
Williamson College of the Trades admitted 21.9% of 265 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
How much is Williamson College of the Trades tuition?
Tuition at Williamson College of the Trades is $33,240 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $1,579 a year.
What is the average net price at Williamson College of the Trades?
The average net price at Williamson College of the Trades, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $1,579 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
What is the graduation rate at Williamson College of the Trades?
61% of first-time, full-time students at Williamson College of the Trades graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
What colleges are similar to Williamson College of the Trades?
The closest matches are Johnson College, Pittsburgh Technical College, and Harcum College, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Sources
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
- Admissions
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Outcomes
- CollegesRef archive
- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
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