Colleges Near Chester
1 college is in Chester, and 152 total within 50 miles enrolling 858,074 students.
The closest option is County College of Morris in Randolph, 7.5 miles from Chester (about 9-13 minutes by car). Chester (pop. 1,649) is in New Jersey.
Princeton University in Princeton ranks #1 nationally. Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College enrolls the most students with 264. United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point has the lowest tuition at $895 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Chester. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Chester. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Chester.
County College of Morris
- Public 2 Year
- Randolph, NJ
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- 7 miles from Chester
County College of Morris is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and business programs. The suburban campus sits in Morris County in northern New Jersey.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,441
Centenary University
- Private 4 Year
- Hackettstown, NJ
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- 8 miles from Chester
Centenary is a private university known for undergraduate equine studies and education. The main campus is set in the residential town of Hackettstown in northwestern New Jersey.
- SAT Range 990-1170
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.23
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $22,640
Rabbinical College of America
- Private 4 Year
- Morristown, NJ
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- 10 miles from Chester
Rabbinical College of America is a private Orthodox Jewish rabbinical college focused on undergraduate Talmudic and rabbinical studies. The Morristown campus is a Chabad-Lubavitch yeshiva for men preparing for the rabbinate.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 95%
- Net Price $16,881
Drew University
- Private 4 Year
- Madison, NJ
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- 14 miles from Chester
Drew is a private liberal arts university known for undergraduate theater, political science, and the humanities. The forested campus sits in suburban Madison near New York City.
- SAT Range 1103-1338
- Avg GPA 3.1
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $28,425
Fairleigh Dickinson University Florham Campus
- Private 4 Year
- Madison, NJ
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- 14 miles from Chester
Fairleigh Dickinson Florham is a private university known for undergraduate business, psychology, and communications. The residential campus occupies a historic estate in suburban Madison.
- SAT Range 1040-1310
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.42
- Acceptance Rate 95%
- Net Price $25,585
Saint Elizabeth University
- Private 4 Year
- Morristown, NJ
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- 13 miles from Chester
Saint Elizabeth is a small private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and health sciences. The suburban campus sits near Morristown in northern New Jersey.
- SAT Range -
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.12
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $23,437
Raritan Valley Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Branchburg, NJ
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- 12 miles from Chester
Raritan Valley is a community college known for undergraduate programs in nursing and business. The suburban campus is located in Branchburg in central New Jersey.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,008
Warren County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Washington, NJ
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- 17 miles from Chester
A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and business programs. Most students commute to its campus in Washington, a small town in northwestern New Jersey.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,331
Sussex County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Newton, NJ
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- 19 miles from Chester
Sussex County Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. Students attend a compact campus in the small town of Newton in northwestern New Jersey.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,403
Caldwell University
- Private 4 Year
- Caldwell, NJ
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- 22 miles from Chester
Caldwell is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The suburban campus in northern New Jersey has Dominican roots and a primarily residential feel.
- SAT Range 1130-1370
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $21,875
UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey
- Public 2 Year
- Cranford, NJ
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- 21 miles from Chester
UCNJ is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The main campus is in suburban Cranford, with additional sites across Union County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,798
Rutgers University New Brunswick
- Public 4 Year
- New Brunswick, NJ
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4.8 | 4 reviews
- 24 miles from Chester
Rutgers is a large public university known for undergraduate pharmacy, engineering, and life sciences. Students take classes across multiple campuses in New Brunswick and Piscataway linked by campus buses.
- SAT Range 1310-1500
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 58%
- Net Price $20,522
Seton Hall University
- Private 4 Year
- South Orange, NJ
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 23 miles from Chester
Seton Hall is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate business and diplomacy. The suburban campus in South Orange sits a short train ride from New York City.
- SAT Range 1220-1390
- Avg GPA 3.64
- Acceptance Rate 73%
- Net Price $33,896
Bloomfield College of Montclair State University
- Private 4 Year
- Bloomfield, NJ
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- 26 miles from Chester
Bloomfield College is a small public college within Montclair State University known for undergraduate nursing and business. The suburban campus sits near New York City.
- SAT Range 770-960
- Avg GPA 2.69
- Acceptance Rate 70%
- Net Price $27,410
Kean University
- Public 4 Year
- Union, NJ
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4.1 | 7 reviews
- 25 miles from Chester
Kean is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education, nursing, and design. The suburban campus in Union sits near New York City.
- SAT Range 930-1150
- Avg GPA 3.2
- Acceptance Rate 76%
- Net Price $12,708
Middlesex College
- Public 2 Year
- Edison, NJ
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- 26 miles from Chester
Middlesex College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and business programs. Most students commute to the suburban campus in Edison.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $2,314
Montclair State University
- Public 4 Year
- Montclair, NJ
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 26 miles from Chester
Montclair State is a large public university known for undergraduate education and the performing arts. The suburban campus sits in northern New Jersey near New York City.
- SAT Range 910-1210
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $17,669
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School
- Private 4 Year
- Edison, NJ
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- 25 miles from Chester
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 92%
- Net Price $12,093