There are 188 colleges within 50 miles of Linden enrolling a total of 913,652 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in New Jersey with a population of 40,499, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Linden. The nearest college is Kean University in Union at a distance of 3.7 miles from Linden. Driving time to these schools from Linden 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, SUNY Westchester Community College in Valhalla offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,730 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 Linden.
188 results
Public 4 Year
6 reviews
#11 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
Applications Due Aug 15
4 miles from Linden
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
3 miles from Linden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
4 miles from Linden
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
5 miles from Linden
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
5 miles from Linden
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 24
8 miles from Linden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#33 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Feb 15
7 miles from Linden
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#3 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
Applications Due Mar 1
9 miles from Linden
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#5 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
9 miles from Linden
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#3 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
Applications Due Feb 1
8 miles from Linden
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#12 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
10 miles from Linden
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
11 miles from Linden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#14 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
Applications Due Aug 1
12 miles from Linden
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Sep 1
12 miles from Linden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#3 Best Value Colleges in New Jersey
11 miles from Linden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#7 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
Applications Due Feb 1
13 miles from Linden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
13 miles from Linden
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
13 miles from Linden
The closest community college is Union County College and is 5.2 miles from Linden. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Union County College are $5,281 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Union 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.