Colleges Near Elizabeth
1 college is in Elizabeth, and 164 total within 50 miles enrolling 910,353 students.
The closest option is Kean University in Union, 2.2 miles from Elizabeth (about 3-4 minutes by car). Elizabeth (pop. 124,969) is in New Jersey.
Princeton University in Princeton ranks #1 nationally. Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok enrolls the most students with 90. United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point has the lowest tuition at $895 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Elizabeth. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Elizabeth. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Elizabeth.
Plaza College
- Private 4 Year
- Forest Hills, NY
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 19 miles from Elizabeth
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 30%
- Net Price $19,860
Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah
- Private 4 Year
- Kew Gardens, NY
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- 19 miles from Elizabeth
Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah is a private Orthodox Jewish men's college known for undergraduate Talmudic studies. The small urban campus in Kew Gardens, Queens, runs on a traditional yeshiva model of intensive Torah learning.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $15,288
Yeshiva University
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- 19 miles from Elizabeth
Yeshiva is a private Jewish university known for combining Jewish studies with undergraduate business, sciences, and liberal arts. Men and women study on separate urban campuses in Manhattan.
- SAT Range 1340-1510
- Avg GPA 3.41
- Acceptance Rate 56%
- Net Price $39,681
Bergen Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Paramus, NJ
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- 20 miles from Elizabeth
A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. Most students commute to the suburban campus in Paramus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,973
CUNY Bronx Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Bronx, NY
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- 20 miles from Elizabeth
Bronx Community College is a public CUNY community college known for undergraduate nursing, allied health, and liberal arts. The historic University Heights campus holds the Hall of Fame for Great Americans and Beaux-Arts buildings.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,304
CUNY Lehman College
- Public 4 Year
- Bronx, NY
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- 21 miles from Elizabeth
Lehman is a public CUNY college known for undergraduate nursing, teacher education, and health sciences. Students attend a tree-lined campus in the northwest Bronx.
- SAT Range 850-1150
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.2
- Acceptance Rate 57%
- Net Price $3,961
CUNY Queens College
- Public 4 Year
- Queens, NY
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 20 miles from Elizabeth
Queens College is a public CUNY college known for undergraduate music through the Aaron Copland School of Music and for education. The tree-lined campus is in Flushing, Queens.
- SAT Range 1010-1290
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 64%
- Net Price $5,728
CUNY York College
- Public 4 Year
- Jamaica, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 21 miles from Elizabeth
York College is a public CUNY college known for undergraduate nursing, health professions, and aviation. The urban campus sits in Jamaica, Queens.
- SAT Range 790-960
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.15
- Acceptance Rate 64%
- Net Price $5,131
Fordham University
- Private 4 Year
- Bronx, NY
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4.2 | 5 reviews
- 21 miles from Elizabeth
Fordham is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate business, communications, and the liberal arts. The main Rose Hill campus in the Bronx borders the New York Botanical Garden.
- SAT Range 1320-1480
- Avg GPA 3.67
- Acceptance Rate 59%
- Net Price $48,190
Monroe University
- Private 4 Year
- Bronx, NY
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- 21 miles from Elizabeth
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $13,291
Rabbinical Seminary of America
- Private 4 Year
- Flushing, NY
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- 20 miles from Elizabeth
Rabbinical Seminary of America is a private Orthodox Jewish yeshiva known for undergraduate Talmudic studies and rabbinical training. The campus is in the Flushing section of Queens in New York City.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 98%
- Net Price $8,125
Manhattan University
- Private 4 Year
- Riverdale, NY
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 22 miles from Elizabeth
Manhattan University is a private Lasallian Catholic university known for undergraduate engineering. The residential campus is in the Riverdale section of the Bronx.
- SAT Range 1180-1358
- Avg GPA 3.63
- Acceptance Rate 79%
- Net Price $29,717
St. John's University New York
- Private 4 Year
- Queens, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 21 miles from Elizabeth
St. John's is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate pharmacy, business, and communications. The urban campus is in Queens in New York City.
- SAT Range 1150-1340
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $29,656
University of Mount Saint Vincent
- Private 4 Year
- Bronx, NY
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- 23 miles from Elizabeth
Mount Saint Vincent is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The Riverdale campus overlooks the Hudson River in the Bronx.
- SAT Range 1011-1178
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.14
- Acceptance Rate 85%
- Net Price $22,808
Yeshiva of the Telshe Alumni
- Private 4 Year
- Riverdale, NY
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- 22 miles from Elizabeth
Yeshiva of the Telshe Alumni is a private Orthodox Jewish yeshiva focused on intensive undergraduate Talmud and Torah study. Most students live and learn in a traditional residential yeshiva setting in Riverdale.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Brookdale Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Lincroft, NJ
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- 24 miles from Elizabeth
Brookdale is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, business, and transfer-oriented liberal arts programs. Most students commute to the suburban main campus in Lincroft.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,100
SUNY Maritime College
- Public 4 Year
- Throggs Neck, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 23 miles from Elizabeth
SUNY Maritime is a public maritime college known for undergraduate marine transportation, marine engineering, and naval architecture. The waterfront campus occupies historic Fort Schuyler on the Throggs Neck peninsula in the Bronx.
- SAT Range 1123-1288
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $20,312
County College of Morris
- Public 2 Year
- Randolph, NJ
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- 24 miles from Elizabeth
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