Colleges Near Hackensack
There are no colleges in Hackensack, but 162 are within 50 miles, enrolling 939,160 students combined.
The closest option is Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus in Teaneck, 1 miles from Hackensack (about 1-2 minutes by car). Hackensack (pop. 43,010) is in New Jersey.
Princeton University in Princeton ranks #1 nationally. United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point has the lowest tuition at $895 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Hackensack. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Hackensack. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Hackensack.
CUNY Hunter College
- Public 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- 9 miles from Hackensack
Hunter College is a public CUNY college known for undergraduate nursing, education, and psychology. The urban campus is on Manhattan's Upper East Side.
- SAT Range 1100-1420
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 54%
- Net Price $4,431
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
- Public 4 Year
- New York, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 9 miles from Hackensack
John Jay is a public CUNY college known for undergraduate criminal justice, forensic science, and public administration. The urban Midtown Manhattan campus sits near Lincoln Center.
- SAT Range 930-1220
- Avg GPA 3.24
- Acceptance Rate 57%
- Net Price $4,082
Fashion Institute of Technology
- Public 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- 10 miles from Hackensack
FIT is a public college known for undergraduate fashion design, merchandising, and fashion business. The urban campus is in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 60%
- Net Price $16,340
The New School
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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3.3 | 3 reviews
- 11 miles from Hackensack
The New School is a private university known for undergraduate fashion, design, and the performing arts. Students attend classes on an urban campus in Manhattan's Greenwich Village.
- SAT Range 1140-1360
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.59
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $67,224
Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences
- Private 2 Year
- New York, NY
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- 10 miles from Hackensack
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $29,688
Touro University
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 10 miles from Hackensack
Touro is a private Jewish-sponsored university known for undergraduate health sciences and education. The university operates multiple urban campuses across New York City.
- SAT Range 1218-1453
- Avg GPA 3.17
- Acceptance Rate 61%
- Net Price $29,179
CUNY Stella and Charles Guttman Community College
- Public 2 Year
- New York, NY
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- 10 miles from Hackensack
Guttman is a CUNY community college known for associate programs in urban studies, business, and human services. The compact campus sits in Midtown Manhattan near Bryant Park.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,374
New York University
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 11 miles from Hackensack
NYU is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate business, film, and the performing arts. The urban campus is centered in Manhattan's Greenwich Village.
- SAT Range 1480-1560
- Avg GPA 3.79
- Acceptance Rate 9%
- Net Price $30,325
Caldwell University
- Private 4 Year
- Caldwell, NJ
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- 12 miles from Hackensack
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
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- 11 miles from Hackensack
Cooper Union is a highly selective private college known for undergraduate architecture, fine arts, and engineering. The urban campus is centered in Manhattan's East Village.
- SAT Range 1295-1501
- Avg GPA 3.75
- Acceptance Rate 21%
- Net Price $26,283
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
- Public 4 Year
- New York, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 11 miles from Hackensack
Baruch is a public CUNY college known for undergraduate business, finance, and accounting. The compact urban campus sits in Midtown Manhattan.
- SAT Range 1100-1400
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 48%
- Net Price $4,326
Essex County College
- Public 2 Year
- Newark, NJ
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- 13 miles from Hackensack
Essex County College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. The urban campus is located in downtown Newark.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,971
Eastwick College Ramsey
- Private 2 Year
- Ramsey, NJ
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- 12 miles from Hackensack
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $27,454
CUNY LaGuardia Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Long Island City, NY
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- 12 miles from Hackensack
LaGuardia is a CUNY community college known for associate programs in health sciences, business, and liberal arts. The urban campus is in Long Island City in Queens.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,983
New Jersey City University
- Public 4 Year
- Jersey City, NJ
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- 13 miles from Hackensack
NJCU is a public university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and business. The urban campus sits in Jersey City across the Hudson River from Manhattan.
- SAT Range 890-1140
- Avg GPA 3.24
- Acceptance Rate 98%
- Net Price $16,724
New Jersey Institute of Technology
- Public 4 Year
- Newark, NJ
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 12 miles from Hackensack
NJIT is a public technological university known for undergraduate engineering, computer science, and architecture. The urban campus is located in Newark.
- SAT Range 1210-1460
- Avg GPA 3.72
- Acceptance Rate 65%
- Net Price $17,313
Saint Peter's University
- Private 4 Year
- Jersey City, NJ
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- 11 miles from Hackensack
Saint Peter's is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and education. The urban Jersey City campus sits across the Hudson River from Manhattan.
- SAT Range 970-1150
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $13,775
Rutgers University Newark
- Public 4 Year
- Newark, NJ
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 12 miles from Hackensack
Rutgers-Newark is a public university known for undergraduate business and criminal justice. The urban campus is located in downtown Newark.
- SAT Range 1030-1270
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.23
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $18,276