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Philadelphia National College Fair

11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Date and Time:

Location:

Pennsylvania Convention Center

Event Sponsor:

National Association for College Admission Counseling

Saturday, October 10, 2026

Representatives from approximatley 275 colleges and universities will participate in the Philadlephia National College Fair which will be held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center on Saturday, October 10th. The College Fair is sponsored by the National Asso­ciation for College Admission Counseling. This event is free and open to all area students and parents. Students are encouraged to register before the fair at nacacattend.org/26Philadelphia.


Representatives from four-year colleges, two-year colleges, technical and business schools, as well as various international schools will be on hand to answer questions and offer information. Before you arrive at the College Fair, check the list of participating colleges and schools and select the ones that most interest you.


The College Fair is a timesaving opportunity for students and parents to gather a lot of information at one time. In addition to asking questions, students and parents will be able to set up college interviews, pick up literature and learn about the various financial aid programs available. Read through this issue of College Fair Guide. There are many articles, charts, useful hints, and items of information which will be helpful to you. The more prepared you are for the College Fair, the more you’ll get out of it.

Morgan State University

Welcome to Morgan State University!

As Maryland's Preeminent Public Urban Research University, Morgan fulfills its mission to address the needs and challenges of the modern urban environment through intense community-level study and pioneering solutions.

Hofstra University

Discover Hofstra University:A Place to Learn, Thrive, and Succeed

At Hofstra University, you’ll find the perfect environment to grow academically and personally. Hofstra’s campus combines engaging classes, exceptional facilities, and a dedicated faculty with a supportive network of peers and mentors.

Washington & Jefferson College

Washington & Jefferson College: Your Future Is Founded Here

With a commitment to providing a first-rate liberal arts education, Washington & Jefferson College equips students with the skills to develop adaptive minds, preparing them to tackle diverse challenges and thrive in an ever-changing career landscape.

New York Institute of Technology

New York Institute of Technology: The Place for Doers, Makers, and Innovators

At New York Institute of Technology, the focus is not only on transferring scientific knowledge but also in experimenting and creating new knowledge to address some of the world’s most pressing challenges.

St. Mary's College of Maryland

The Continued Relevance of a College Education

St. Mary’s College of Maryland has developed a distinctive initiative that we call LEAD – Learning through Experiential and Applied Discovery. Through LEAD, our students receive practical hands-on skills and career-focused training and internships that make them competitive in the workforce.

Albright College

Ignite Your Spark at Albright College

While honoring its nearly 200-year history of fueling student success through highly ranked academics, affordability and life-enhancing experiences, Albright College remains future-focused and excited to announce new technology majors, sports teams and campus enhancements.

Elizabethtown College

Find Your People. Forge Your Path at Elizabethtown College.

At Elizabethtown College, you’ll find more than a campus, you’ll find your community. Whether you’re an artist, athlete, advocate, or all three, Etown is where purpose meets people, and learning fuels lifelong impact.

2025 Philadelphia College Fair Participating Colleges and Universities


ALABAMA

The University of Alabama

ARIZONA

Arizona State University

The University of Arizona

CALIFORNIA

University of California-Riverside

University of California-San Diego

University of California-Santa Cruz

University of La Verne

University of San Francisco

COLORADO

United States Air Force Academy

CONNECTICUT

Eastern Connecticut State University

Quinnipiac University

Sacred Heart University

University of Connecticut

University of Hartford

University of New Haven

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (WASHINGTON D.C.)

American University

The Catholic University of America

DELAWARE

Goldey-Beacom College

University of Delaware

FLORIDA

Barry University

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Flagler College

Florida Atlantic University

Florida Institute of Technology

Florida Polytechnic University

Florida State University

Full Sail University

Keiser University - Flagship Campus

Nova Southeastern University

Palm Beach Atlantic University

Saint Leo University

Southeastern University

Stetson University

The University of Tampa

University of Florida

University of North Florida

University of South Florida

GEORGIA

Georgia State University

Kennesaw State University

Morehouse College

Savannah College of Art and Design

Spelman College

HAWAII

Hawaii Pacific University

ILLINOIS

University of Illinois at Chicago

Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

IOWA

University of Iowa

KENTUCKY

University of Louisville - Social Work

LOUISIANA

Tulane University

MASSACHUSETTS

Assumption University

Brandeis University

Massachusetts College of Art and Design

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences

Montserrat College of Art

Northeastern University

Salem State University

Simon's Rock at Bard College

Springfield College

Stonehill College

University of Massachusetts Amherst

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

University of Massachusetts Lowell

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

MARYLAND

Bowie State University

Frostburg State University

Goucher College

Loyola University Maryland

Morgan State University

Mount St. Mary's University

Notre Dame of Maryland University

Salisbury University

St. Mary's College of Maryland

Stevenson University

University of Maryland College Park

MAINE

Husson University

University of Maine

University of Maine at Farmington

University of New England

MICHIGAN

Lawrence Technological University

University of Michigan

MINNESOTA

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

MISSOURI

Saint Louis University

NORTH CAROLINA

East Carolina University

Guilford College

Lees-McRae College

North Carolina State University

University of North Carolina at Asheville

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Colby-Sawyer College

Plymouth State University

Southern New Hampshire University

University of New Hampshire

NEW JERSEY

Caldwell University

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Georgian Court University

Kean University

Monmouth University

Montclair State University

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Pennco Tech-Blackwood

Ramapo College of New Jersey

Rider University

Rowan University

Rutgers University-Camden

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Rutgers University-Newark

Seton Hall University

Stevens Institute of Technology

Stockton University

The College of New Jersey

NEVADA

University of Nevada-Las Vegas

NEW YORK

Baruch College - CUNY

Binghamton University (SUNY)

City University of New York

Clarkson University

Fashion Institute of Technology

Hofstra University

Houghton University

Iona University

Ithaca College

Le Moyne College

Long Island University

Manhattan University

Marist University

Marymount Manhattan College

New York Institute of Technology

NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Pace University

Paul Smith's College

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Rochester Institute of Technology

St. John's University

St. Thomas Aquinas College

Stony Brook University

SUNY College at Cortland

SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology-Cobleskill

SUNY Oneonta

The New School

The State University of New York (SUNY)

University at Albany (SUNY)

University at Buffalo, New York's flagship

University of Rochester

Utica University

Vaughn College of Aeronautics & Technology

Wagner College

OHIO

Art Academy of Cincinnati

Cleveland Institute of Art

Columbus College of Art and Design

Marietta College

Miami University

Ohio Wesleyan University

The Ohio State University

University of Cincinnati

Xavier University

OREGON

Reed College

PENNSYLVANIA

Alvernia University

Arcadia University

Bryn Mawr College

Bucknell University

Chestnut Hill College

Commonwealth University of PA

Community College of Philadelphia

Delaware Valley University

DeSales University

Drexel University

Duquesne University

East Stroudsburg University

Eastern University

Elizabethtown College

Gettysburg College

Gwynedd Mercy University

Harcum College

Harrisburg University of Science & Technology

Holy Family University

Immaculata University

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

IUP Academy of Culinary Arts

King's College

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

La Roche University

La Salle University

Lycoming College

Marywood University

Misericordia University

Moore College of Art and Design

Moravian University

Neumann University

Penn State University

Pennsylvania College of Art & Design

Pennsylvania College of Technology

PennWest University

Point Park University

Shippensburg University

Susquehanna University

Temple University

Temple University Army ROTC

Temple University-School of Pharmacy

Thomas Jefferson University

University of Pennsylvania

University of Pittsburgh

University of Pittsburgh at Bradford

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

University of Scranton

Ursinus College

Villanova University

Walnut Hill College

Washington & Jefferson College

West Chester University

Westminster College

Widener University

Wilkes University

York College of Pennsylvania

RHODE ISLAND

Johnson & Wales University

Roger Williams University

Salve Regina University

University of Rhode Island

SOUTH CAROLINA

Clemson University

Coastal Carolina University

The Citadel

University of South Carolina

University of South Carolina Beaufort

TEXAS

Texas A&M University-College Station

UTAH

University of Utah

VIRGINIA

Christopher Newport University

George Mason University

James Madison University

Mary Baldwin University

Old Dominion University

Radford University

Sweet Briar College

VCU College of Engineering

Virginia Commonwealth University

Virginia Military Institute

Virginia Tech

Washington University of Science and Technology

VERMONT

Champlain College

Saint Michael's College

Vermont State University

WISCONSIN

Lawrence University

Marquette University

INTERNATIONAL

Bocconi University

CIEE - First Year Abroad and Gap Year Abroad

Duke Kunshan University

Durham University

Franklin University Switzerland

University of Galway

Imperial College London

Queen's University Belfast

John Cabot University

Temple University - Japan Campus

The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts

The University of Manchester

UCL, University College London

Ulster University

University of Glasgow

University of Guelph

University of Ottawa

University of Toronto

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