There are 2 ranked four year colleges within the Newark city limits and 150 four year colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 722,459 students. If you're looking for a large school, New York University enrolls the most students with 54 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, Fashion Institute of Technology offers the lowest tuition for four year colleges in the Newark area at $5,290 per year.
The top rated four year college in the area is Princeton University in Princeton which is ranked #1 in the nation by CollegeSimply.
The Newark area is home to popular nationally ranked four year institutions like Princeton University, Columbia University in the City of New York, Barnard College and New York University.
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Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#17 Best Public Universities in New York
19 miles from Newark
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25 reviews
#44 Best Private Colleges in New York
32 miles from Newark
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2 reviews
#45 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Feb 15
25 miles from Newark
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#46 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Aug 1
12 miles from Newark
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#8 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
9 miles from Newark
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#48 Best Private Colleges in New York
31 miles from Newark
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#9 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
43 miles from Newark
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#9 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
Applications Due Jun 1
15 miles from Newark
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#49 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due May 1
25 miles from Newark
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#3 Best Value Colleges in New Jersey
5 miles from Newark
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#23 Best Public Universities in New York
10 miles from Newark
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#52 Best Private Colleges in New York
10 miles from Newark
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#24 Best Public Universities in New York
Applications Due May 1
39 miles from Newark
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#10 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
9 miles from Newark
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#5 Best Public Universities in Connecticut
40 miles from Newark
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#25 Best Public Universities in New York
18 miles from Newark
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#53 Best Private Colleges in New York
19 miles from Newark
Public 4 Year
6 reviews
#11 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
Applications Due Aug 15
4 miles from Newark