There are 194 colleges within 50 miles of North Plainfield enrolling a total of 947,110 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in New Jersey with a population of 21,936, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from North Plainfield. The nearest college is Union County College in Cranford at a distance of 7.1 miles from North Plainfield. Driving time to these schools from North Plainfield 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, Burlington County College in Pemberton offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,816 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 North Plainfield.
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Private 4 Year
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32 miles from North Plainfield
Private 2 Year
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34 miles from North Plainfield
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Apr 1
33 miles from North Plainfield
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#25 Best Public Universities in New York
33 miles from North Plainfield
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#17 Best Public Universities in New York
34 miles from North Plainfield
Private 4 Year
5 reviews
#13 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Jan 1
33 miles from North Plainfield
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#29 Best Public Universities in New York
Applications Due Feb 1
34 miles from North Plainfield
Private 2 Year
4 reviews
33 miles from North Plainfield
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#21 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Aug 31
34 miles from North Plainfield
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
33 miles from North Plainfield
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#53 Best Private Colleges in New York
34 miles from North Plainfield
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#40 Best Private Colleges in New York
34 miles from North Plainfield
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
34 miles from North Plainfield
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 1
35 miles from North Plainfield
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
37 miles from North Plainfield
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#14 Best Public Universities in New York
Applications Due Jan 31
36 miles from North Plainfield
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
36 miles from North Plainfield
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#9 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
38 miles from North Plainfield
The closest community college is Union County College and is 7.1 miles from North Plainfield. 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.