There are 3 colleges in Lakewood and 129 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 626,027 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in New Jersey with a population of 53,805, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Lakewood. Driving time to these schools from Lakewood 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 59,144 students. In terms of affordability, Camden County College in Blackwood offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,856 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 Lakewood.
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Private 4 Year
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#9 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
1 miles from Lakewood
Private 4 Year
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0 miles from Lakewood
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
2 miles from Lakewood
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
6 miles from Lakewood
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
9 miles from Lakewood
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
12 miles from Lakewood
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
16 miles from Lakewood
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#5 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
Applications Due Mar 1
17 miles from Lakewood
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Oct 27
25 miles from Lakewood
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
26 miles from Lakewood
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
28 miles from Lakewood
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
30 miles from Lakewood
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#1 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 1
30 miles from Lakewood
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
30 miles from Lakewood
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#4 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
31 miles from Lakewood
Public 4 Year
4 reviews
#20 Best Public Universities in America
31 miles from Lakewood
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
31 miles from Lakewood
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
#2 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
Applications Due Feb 1
32 miles from Lakewood
The closest community college is Ocean County College and is 6.4 miles from Lakewood. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Ocean County College are $5,250 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Ocean 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.