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Somerset borough, PA

ZIP 15501 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 15501

K-12 nearby
10
Public
8
Private
2
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 15501 (Somerset, PA) is associated with Berlin Brothersvalley School District (LEA 4203420) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 10 K-12 schools (8 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Commonwealth Technical Institute about 20.5 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Berlin Brothersvalley School District
LEA ID
4203420
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Commonwealth Technical Institute20.5 miles (33.0 km)2yr-private
  • DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center21.5 miles (34.6 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania Highlands Community College21.9 miles (35.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown22.1 miles (35.6 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Vincent College22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Vincent Seminary22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-private
  • Westmoreland County Community College26.6 miles (42.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg26.8 miles (43.2 km)4yr-public
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg28.3 miles (45.5 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly28.8 miles (46.3 km)4yr-public
  • Frostburg State University28.8 miles (46.3 km)4yr-public
  • Seton Hill University29.3 miles (47.1 km)4yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Laurel Business Institute32.9 miles (53.0 km)2yr-private
  • Allegany College of Maryland34.1 miles (55.0 km)2yr-public
  • Garrett College35.0 miles (56.3 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute35.4 miles (57.0 km)2yr-private
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus40.0 miles (64.3 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania Western University40.1 miles (64.5 km)4yr-public
  • Mount Aloysius College40.3 miles (64.8 km)4yr-private
  • Douglas Education Center41.0 miles (65.9 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Francis University41.4 miles (66.6 km)4yr-private
  • Potomac State College of West Virginia University42.3 miles (68.1 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny42.5 miles (68.3 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington46.3 miles (74.5 km)4yr-public
  • Institute of Medical Careers46.9 miles (75.5 km)2yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics47.2 miles (76.0 km)2yr-private
  • YTI Career Institute-Altoona49.3 miles (79.3 km)2yr-private
  • UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing49.7 miles (80.0 km)2yr-private
  • Chatham University50.6 miles (81.4 km)4yr-private
  • Citizens School of Nursing51.0 miles (82.1 km)2yr-private
  • Carnegie Mellon University51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Theological Seminary51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc51.2 miles (82.4 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona51.4 miles (82.8 km)4yr-public
  • UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing51.4 miles (82.8 km)2yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus51.6 miles (83.1 km)4yr-public
  • Carlow University51.9 miles (83.6 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia University52.0 miles (83.6 km)4yr-public
  • Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing52.0 miles (83.6 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown52.0 miles (83.8 km)4yr-private
  • Morgantown Beauty College Inc52.2 miles (83.9 km)2yr-private
  • UPMC Mercy School of Nursing52.8 miles (85.0 km)2yr-private
  • Duquesne University53.1 miles (85.5 km)4yr-private
  • Point Park University53.6 miles (86.3 km)4yr-private
  • Vet Tech Institute53.7 miles (86.5 km)2yr-private
  • Community College of Allegheny County54.8 miles (88.2 km)2yr-public
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh55.0 miles (88.4 km)2yr-private
  • Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius55.9 miles (90.0 km)4yr-private
  • Waynesburg University56.8 miles (91.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania Gunsmith School58.7 miles (94.5 km)2yr-private
  • Rosedale Technical College58.7 miles (94.5 km)2yr-private
  • La Roche University59.3 miles (95.4 km)4yr-private
  • Washington & Jefferson College59.4 miles (95.6 km)4yr-private
  • Penn Commercial Business/Technical School59.4 miles (95.6 km)2yr-private
  • Washington Health System School of Nursing59.8 miles (96.2 km)2yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Technical College61.9 miles (99.6 km)4yr-private
  • Robert Morris University65.9 miles (106.1 km)4yr-private
  • Juniata College66.7 miles (107.4 km)4yr-private
  • Fairmont State University67.0 miles (107.8 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College67.4 miles (108.5 km)2yr-public
  • Butler County Community College68.3 miles (109.9 km)2yr-public
  • Trinity Anglican Seminary69.5 miles (111.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pierpont Community and Technical College70.3 miles (113.2 km)2yr-public
  • Martinsburg College72.9 miles (117.4 km)4yr-private
  • Valley College-Martinsburg73.0 miles (117.4 km)4yr-private
  • Blue Ridge Community and Technical College73.0 miles (117.5 km)2yr-public
  • International Beauty School 473.8 miles (118.8 km)2yr-private
  • Community College of Beaver County75.1 miles (120.9 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver75.6 miles (121.7 km)4yr-public
  • Bethany College76.4 miles (123.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois77.7 miles (125.1 km)4yr-public
  • West Liberty University78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-public
  • Wilson College78.5 miles (126.4 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois78.5 miles (126.4 km)2yr-private
  • Triangle Tech-Chambersburg78.8 miles (126.8 km)2yr-private
  • Shenandoah University79.5 miles (127.9 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport80.1 miles (128.9 km)2yr-private
  • Geneva College80.6 miles (129.7 km)4yr-private
  • Trinity Health System School of Nursing81.9 miles (131.8 km)2yr-private
  • Shepherd University82.0 miles (131.9 km)4yr-public
  • Franciscan University of Steubenville82.0 miles (132.0 km)4yr-private
  • Hagerstown Community College82.6 miles (132.9 km)2yr-public
  • Wheeling University82.6 miles (132.9 km)4yr-private
  • Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy83.0 miles (133.6 km)2yr-private
  • Laurel Ridge Community College83.2 miles (133.9 km)2yr-public
  • South Hills School of Business & Technology84.1 miles (135.4 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia Northern Community College84.2 miles (135.5 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Gateway Community College84.5 miles (135.9 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-World Campus84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-public
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-public
  • American Public University System85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-public
  • Catholic International University85.3 miles (137.2 km)4yr-private
  • Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania85.5 miles (137.6 km)4yr-public
  • Davis & Elkins College85.6 miles (137.7 km)4yr-private
  • Kent State University at East Liverpool86.0 miles (138.4 km)4yr-public
  • East Ohio College87.9 miles (141.4 km)2yr-private
  • Grove City College91.9 miles (147.8 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
Maple Ridge El Schpublic——3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Eagle View El Schpublic——3.1 miles (5.0 km)
ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——3.2 miles (5.2 km)
Somerset Area Jr-Sr HSpublic——3.5 miles (5.7 km)
SOMERSET CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Somerset County Technology Centerpublic——5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Rockwood Area El Schpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Rockwood Area JSHSpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
North Star Central El Schpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
North Star HSpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 15501

What school district is ZIP code 15501 in?
ZIP 15501 (Somerset, PA) maps to Berlin Brothersvalley School District (LEA ID 4203420) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 15501?
US5 lists 10 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 8 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 15501 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 15501 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher19.9%
High school48.0%
Less than HS10.9%
School districtBerlin Brothersvalley School District