The Best Jersey City Private Colleges

Jersey City, New Jersey area Colleges

There are 1 ranked private colleges within the Jersey City city limits and 42 private colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 324,409 students. If you're looking for a large school, New York University enrolls the most students with 1,595 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, Touro College offers the lowest tuition for private colleges in the Jersey City area at $20,350 per year.

The top rated private college in the area is Princeton University in Princeton which is ranked #1 in the nation by CollegeSimply.

The Jersey City area is home to popular nationally ranked private institutions like Princeton University, Columbia University in the City of New York, Barnard College and New York University.
Jersey City, NJ within 50 miles Private 4 year 2 year

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Dominican College of Blauvelt
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Orangeburg, NY
 

Dominican College of Blauvelt

Private 4 Year

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#54 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 1,407enrollment
  • $23,747net price
  • 89%acceptance rate
  • 953-1178SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.09Avg GPA

24 miles from Jersey City

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Felician College
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Lodi, NJ
 

Felician College

Private 4 Year

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#12 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey

  • 2,148enrollment
  • $15,743net price
  • 89%acceptance rate
  • 893-1108SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.05Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

11 miles from Jersey City

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Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus
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Teaneck, NJ
 

Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus

Private 4 Year

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#13 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey

  • 7,285enrollment
  • $16,030net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • 908-1180SAT range
  • 20-23ACT range
  • 3.31Avg GPA

13 miles from Jersey City

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Mercy College
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Dobbs Ferry, NY

Mercy College

Private 4 Year

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#56 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 8,615enrollment
  • $15,879net price
  • 86%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1230SAT range
  • 21-25ACT range
  • 3.19Avg GPA

24 miles from Jersey City

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Bloomfield College
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Bloomfield, NJ

Bloomfield College

Private 4 Year

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#14 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey

  • 1,153enrollment
  • $20,320net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 770-960SAT range
  • 14-16ACT range
  • 2.69Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

9 miles from Jersey City

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Nyack College
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Nyack, NY

Nyack College

Private 4 Year

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#59 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 1,595enrollment
  • $22,184net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 848-1093SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 2.76Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 31

27 miles from Jersey City

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