50 Colleges near Newark, New Jersey

There are 8 colleges located in Newark, New Jersey. In addition, there are 42 schools near the city within 30 miles. By school types, there are 9 public and 41 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $21,023 for New Jersey residents and $22,947 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $21,279 for New Jersey residents and $26,236 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate of the schools is 77.50% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 33.48%. The average graduation rate is 51% and total 148,205 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 22,548 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near Newark, New Jersey.

50 Colleges Comparison Near Newark

The following table lists and compares 50 Colleges near Newark, New Jersey with tuition and important academic facts. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column title that you want to sort.

Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Colleges near Newark, New Jersey
School NameCity (distance from city center)Undergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent To faculty RatioStudent Population
Pillar Collegeprivate (not-for-profit) Newark
(1.0 miles)
$24,820 $20,952- 44% 10 to 1 558
Essex County Collegepublic Newark
(1.0 miles)
$9,318
($9,318)
-- 16% 24 to 1 6,466
Rutgers University-Newarkpublic Newark
(1.0 miles)
$35,348
($16,586)
$36,225
($22,329)
79.00% 66% 13 to 1 11,017
New Jersey Institute of Technologypublic Newark
(1.2 miles)
$35,934
($19,022)
$36,702
($25,918)
67.00% 73% 15 to 1 12,332
New Community Career & Technical Instituteprivate (not-for-profit) Newark
(1.6 miles)
$8,610 -- 71% 15 to 1 22
Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchokprivate (not-for-profit) Elizabeth
(3.6 miles)
$11,450 -100.00% 20% 8 to 1 59
National Career Instituteprivate (for-profit) East Orange
(3.6 miles)
$10,000 -- 61% 15 to 1 119
Best Care Collegeprivate (for-profit) East Orange
(3.8 miles)
$1,087 -- 50% 30 to 1 25
Seton Hall Universityprivate (not-for-profit) South Orange
(4.0 miles)
$51,370 $36,11079.00% 71% 14 to 1 9,623
Empire Beauty School-Unionprivate (for-profit) Union
(4.4 miles)
$16,320 -- 50% 12 to 1 83
Kean Universitypublic Union
(4.5 miles)
$21,076
($13,426)
$23,919
($18,630)
77.00% 51% 16 to 1 12,884
New Jersey City Universitypublic Jersey City
(4.6 miles)
$24,888
($13,971)
$23,635
($14,854)
89.00% 38% 15 to 1 6,539
Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicineprivate (for-profit) Bloomfield
(5.0 miles)
$19,673 $20,048- - 6 to 1 55
Bloomfield Collegeprivate (not-for-profit) Bloomfield
(5.0 miles)
$30,680 $11,76067.00% 34% 13 to 1 1,153
Empire Beauty School-Bloomfieldprivate (for-profit) Bloomfield
(5.1 miles)
$16,320 -- 31% 20 to 1 94
Saint Peter's Universityprivate (not-for-profit) Jersey City
(5.3 miles)
$41,054 $15,26091.01% 60% 11 to 1 3,430
Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Leymaprivate (not-for-profit) Union
(5.3 miles)
$11,350 -70.59% - 8 to 1 40
Healthcare Training Instituteprivate (for-profit) Union
(5.4 miles)
$16,500 -75.86% 100% 11 to 1 69
Lincoln Technical Institute-Unionprivate (for-profit) Union
(5.5 miles)
$28,425 -- 64% 30 to 1 1,625
P C Age-Jersey Cityprivate (for-profit) Jersey City
(5.6 miles)
$23,790 -- 63% 24 to 1 150
Hudson County Community Collegepublic Jersey City
(5.8 miles)
$12,280
($8,740)
-- 17% 22 to 1 6,683
Eastern International College-Jersey Cityprivate (for-profit) Jersey City
(5.9 miles)
$18,947 -100.00% 42% 15 to 1 387
Garden State Science and Technology Instituteprivate (for-profit) Jersey City
(6.0 miles)
$15,471 -- 35% 18 to 1 224
Eastwick College-Nutleyprivate (for-profit) Nutley
(6.1 miles)
$14,846 -- 56% 13 to 1 415
Career School of NYprivate (not-for-profit) Staten Island
(7.6 miles)
$5,470 -- 75% 8 to 1 53
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicineprivate (not-for-profit) Nutley
(7.6 miles)
- -- - - 491
Stevens Institute of Technologyprivate (not-for-profit) Hoboken
(7.8 miles)
$60,952 $42,98843.00% 87% 11 to 1 9,314
Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfieldprivate (for-profit) Bloomfield
(8.1 miles)
$41,450 -- 40% 42 to 1 1,125
St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Islandprivate (for-profit) Staten Island
(8.2 miles)
$17,525 -- 47% 18 to 1 658
Institute of Culinary Educationprivate (for-profit) New York
(8.3 miles)
$40,088 -- 25% 7 to 1 676
Alliance Universityprivate (not-for-profit) New York
(8.3 miles)
$27,500 $14,900- 39% 15 to 1 1,595
Metropolitan College of New Yorkprivate (not-for-profit) New York
(8.3 miles)
$20,188 $22,75076.54% 36% 11 to 1 632
Mildred Elley-New York Campusprivate (for-profit) New York
(8.4 miles)
$17,926 -- 24% 26 to 1 867
Relay Graduate School of Educationprivate (not-for-profit) New York
(8.4 miles)
- -- - 35 to 1 2,637
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community Collegepublic New York
(8.4 miles)
$8,050
($5,170)
-- 23% 18 to 1 17,444
Total Image Beauty Academyprivate (for-profit) Union City
(8.5 miles)
$15,132 -- 74% 25 to 1 197
The King's Collegeprivate (not-for-profit) New York
(8.5 miles)
$21,690 -- 56% 8 to 1 326
College of Staten Island CUNYpublic Staten Island
(8.6 miles)
$15,440
($7,490)
$21,080
($11,650)
- 34% 16 to 1 10,248
UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJpublic Cranford
(8.6 miles)
$9,500
($9,500)
-- 35% 22 to 1 7,796
Wagner Collegeprivate (not-for-profit) Staten Island
(8.6 miles)
$52,000 $24,06082.99% 61% 14 to 1 1,949
New York Law Schoolprivate (not-for-profit) New York
(8.7 miles)
- $34,560- - - 1,050
New York Academy of Artprivate (not-for-profit) New York
(8.7 miles)
- $48,000- - - 104
Pacific College of Health and Scienceprivate (for-profit) New York
(8.8 miles)
$11,234 $18,493- 78% 9 to 1 620
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-New Yorkprivate (for-profit) New York
(8.8 miles)
$19,000 -- 45% 20 to 1 126
Arrojo Cosmetology Schoolprivate (for-profit) New York
(8.8 miles)
$17,000 -- 97% 10 to 1 144
Pace Universityprivate (not-for-profit) New York
(8.8 miles)
$51,424 $29,36377.00% 61% 14 to 1 13,609
Glasgow Caledonian New York Collegeprivate (not-for-profit) New York
(9.0 miles)
- $24,120- - - 34
Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-West New Yorkprivate (for-profit) West New York
(9.1 miles)
$19,500 -- 50% 16 to 1 264
Caldwell Universityprivate (not-for-profit) Caldwell
(9.1 miles)
$39,452 $19,80065.00% 68% 13 to 1 2,028
Joffrey Ballet Schoolprivate (for-profit) New York
(9.1 miles)
$22,545 -- 6% 18 to 1 166