There are 3 ranked colleges within the Newark city limits and 189 colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 914,923 students. If you're looking for a large school, New York University enrolls the most students with 842 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, Norwalk Community College offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the Newark area at $4,176 per year.
The top rated college in the area is Princeton University in Princeton which is ranked #1 in the nation by CollegeSimply.
Also explore Newark area public, private, four year, public four year, community and junior colleges.
The Newark area is home to popular nationally ranked institutions like Princeton University, Columbia University in the City of New York, Barnard College and New York University.
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Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#1 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 1
37 miles from Newark
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#22 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 1
12 miles from Newark
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#5 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Jan 4
12 miles from Newark
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#6 Best Private Colleges in New York
9 miles from Newark
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#9 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Feb 1
15 miles from Newark
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#2 Best Colleges in New Jersey
8 miles from Newark
Public 4 Year
4 reviews
#20 Best Public Universities in America
21 miles from Newark
Private 4 Year
5 reviews
#13 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Jan 1
18 miles from Newark
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#15 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Jan 15
22 miles from Newark
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#16 Best Private Colleges in New York
10 miles from Newark
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
#20 Best Private Colleges in New York
9 miles from Newark
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#21 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Aug 31
18 miles from Newark
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#23 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Jan 5
11 miles from Newark
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
#2 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
Applications Due Feb 1
45 miles from Newark
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#3 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
Applications Due Mar 1
1 miles from Newark
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#5 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
1 miles from Newark
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#4 Best Public Universities in New York
Applications Due Feb 1
10 miles from Newark
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
#24 Best Private Colleges in New York
27 miles from Newark