Colleges Near Harrison

Colleges and universities near me in the Harrison, New Jersey area

There are 188 colleges within 50 miles of Harrison enrolling a total of 924,203 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in New Jersey with a population of 13,620, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Harrison. The nearest college is Essex County College in Newark at a distance of 1.4 miles from Harrison. Driving time to these schools from Harrison 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 57,335 students. In terms of affordability, Norwalk Community College in Norwalk offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,176 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 Harrison.
Harrison, NJ within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

188 results

Rider University
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Lawrenceville, NJ

Rider University

Private 4 Year

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#4 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey

  • 4,083enrollment
  • $26,618net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 1100-1310SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

44 miles from Harrison

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Warren County Community College
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Washington, NJ
 

Warren County Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 3,342enrollment
  • $4,819net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

45 miles from Harrison

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University of Phoenix Fairfield County Campus
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Norwalk, CT
 

University of Phoenix Fairfield County Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

44 miles from Harrison

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Bais Medrash Toras Chesed
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Lakewood, NJ
 

Bais Medrash Toras Chesed

Private 4 Year

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  • 125enrollment
  • $7,484net price
  • 63%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

45 miles from Harrison

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Yeshiva Toras Chaim
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Lakewood, NJ
 

Yeshiva Toras Chaim

Private 4 Year

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  • 225enrollment
  • $5,821net price
  • 98%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

45 miles from Harrison

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The College of New Jersey
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Ewing, NJ

The College of New Jersey

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

#2 Best Public Universities in New Jersey

  • 7,652enrollment
  • $22,379net price
  • 62%acceptance rate
  • 1140-1340SAT range
  • 25-31ACT range
  • 3.29Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

46 miles from Harrison

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United States Military Academy
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West Point, New York

United States Military Academy

Public 4 Year

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  • 4,508enrollment
  • -net price
  • 14%acceptance rate
  • 1200-1430SAT range
  • 28-33ACT range
  • 4.0Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 31

46 miles from Harrison

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Thomas Edison State College
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Trenton, NJ
 

Thomas Edison State College

Public 4 Year

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  • 7,587enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

49 miles from Harrison

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Essex County College and is 1.4 miles from Harrison. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Essex County College are $6,610 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Essex County College 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.