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On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Chambersburg. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in Chambersburg is right for you.
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CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA QUICK STATSCounty: Franklin
Elevation: 621 feet
Land Area: 6.87 square miles
Population Density: 2665 people per square mile
Population: 18,302
Population change since 2000: 2.50%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (83.7%), Black (7.6%), Hispanic (6.4%), Other race (3.1%), Two or more races (1.8%), American Indian (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (30.7%), United States (10.8%), Irish (9.4%), English (6.9%), Italian (3.8%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (37.3 miles , pop. 52,767)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (70.3 miles , pop. 651,154)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (133.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Guilford, PA (1.8 miles ), Fayetteville, PA (2.3 miles ), Mont Alto borough, PA (2.9 miles ), Orrstown borough, PA (3.0 miles ), Shippensburg borough, PA (3.3 miles ), Greencastle borough, PA (3.3 miles ), Waynesboro borough, PA (3.6 miles ), Wayne Heights, PA (3.8 miles )
Chambersburg Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage above state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage above state average. House age significantly above state average. Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 76.30%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.90%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.10%
Colleges/Universities in Chambersburg:
WILSON COLLEGE Full-time enrollment: 527, Location: 1015 PHILADELPHIA AVE, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.wilson.edu FRANKLIN COUNTY CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER FT enrollment: 60, Location: 1015 Philadelphia Avenue, Public EMPIRE BEAUTY SCHOOL FT enrollment: 26, Location: 171 CEDAR AVE SOUTHGATE SHOPPING CTR, Private, for-profit, Website: www.empirebeauty.com CHAMBERSBURG HOSPITAL MEDICAL LABORATORY TECH SCH Location: 112 N SEVENTH ST, Private, not-for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Chambersburg:
SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA about 15 miles, SHIPPENSBURG, PA, Full-time enrollment: 6,330 GETTYSBURG COLLEGE about 24 miles, GETTYSBURG, PA, FT enrollment: 2,216 DICKINSON COLLEGE about 31 miles, CARLISLE, PA, FT enrollment: 2,098 FREDERICK COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 33 miles, FREDERICK, MD, FT enrollment: 2,407 MESSIAH COLLEGE about 39 miles, GRANTHAM, PA, FT enrollment: 2,761 SHEPHERD COLLEGE about 39 miles, Shepherdstown, WV, FT enrollment: 3,576 WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE about 45 miles, WESTMINSTER, MD, FT enrollment: 2,245
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