The Best Jersey City Public Four Year Colleges

Jersey City, New Jersey area Colleges

There are 1 ranked public four year colleges within the Jersey City city limits and 24 public four year colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 297,779 students. If you're looking for a large school, Rutgers University New Brunswick enrolls the most students with 5,833 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College offers the lowest tuition for public four year colleges in the Jersey City area at $6,930 per year.

The top rated public four year college in the area is Rutgers University New Brunswick in New Brunswick which is ranked #113 in the nation by CollegeSimply.

The Jersey City area is home to popular nationally ranked public four year institutions like Rutgers University New Brunswick, The College of New Jersey, Rutgers University Newark and CUNY Bernard M Baruch College.
Jersey City, NJ within 50 miles Public 4 year

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University of Connecticut Stamford
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Stamford, CT

University of Connecticut Stamford

Public 4 Year

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#5 Best Public Universities in Connecticut

  • 2,240enrollment
  • $13,150net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • 960-1230SAT range
  • 16-25ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

36 miles from Jersey City

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Kean University
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Union, NJ

Kean University

Public 4 Year

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#11 Best Public Universities in New Jersey

  • 13,352enrollment
  • $11,593net price
  • 77%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1198SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

9 miles from Jersey City

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SUNY College at Old Westbury
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Old Westbury, NY
 

SUNY College at Old Westbury

Public 4 Year

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#28 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 4,449enrollment
  • $10,495net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1206SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

26 miles from Jersey City

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CUNY New York City College of Technology
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Brooklyn, NY

CUNY New York City College of Technology

Public 4 Year

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#29 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 13,767enrollment
  • $5,417net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • 880-1200SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Sep 1

4 miles from Jersey City

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CUNY Medgar Evers College
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Brooklyn, NY

CUNY Medgar Evers College

Public 4 Year

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#30 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 3,846enrollment
  • $6,207net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 780-1000SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

6 miles from Jersey City

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New Jersey City University
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Jersey City, NJ

New Jersey City University

Public 4 Year

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#12 Best Public Universities in New Jersey

  • 5,833enrollment
  • $12,157net price
  • 89%acceptance rate
  • 890-1140SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.24Avg GPA

1 miles from Jersey City

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