There are 175 colleges within 50 miles of Chester enrolling a total of 861,264 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in New Jersey with a population of 1,649, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Chester. The nearest college is County College of Morris in Randolph at a distance of 7.3 miles from Chester. Driving time to these schools from Chester should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Princeton University in Princeton which is ranked #1 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is New York University enrolling 59,144 students. In terms of affordability, CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College in New York offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,800 per year.
This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Chester.
175 results
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#10 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
26 miles from Chester
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
25 miles from Chester
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
26 miles from Chester
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
27 miles from Chester
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 24
27 miles from Chester
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#3 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
Applications Due Mar 1
27 miles from Chester
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#5 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
27 miles from Chester
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
29 miles from Chester
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#9 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
Applications Due Jun 1
28 miles from Chester
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#7 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
Applications Due Jan 15
28 miles from Chester
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
30 miles from Chester
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
#17 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania
Applications Due Apr 1
29 miles from Chester
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#12 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
Applications Due Jun 1
31 miles from Chester
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#1 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 1
31 miles from Chester
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#12 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
32 miles from Chester
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
31 miles from Chester
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
33 miles from Chester
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Sep 1
33 miles from Chester
The closest community college is County College of Morris and is 7.3 miles from Chester. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at County College of Morris are $5,940 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
County College of Morris has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.