Philadelphia University
A former textile school, Philadelphia University is based in the East Falls neighborhood within a short drive of Center City
Founded in 1884 as the Philadelphia Textile School, Philadelphia University now has around 3,000 students and more than 40 areas of study including architecture, engineering, textile design and biology. Its campus is based near Blue Bell Park in the East Falls neighborhood of Philadelphia, 15 minutes by car from the city center. Choose accommodation in the Temple University area for an easy drive to class.