Colleges Near Oakland
There are no colleges in Oakland, but 158 are within 50 miles, enrolling 893,505 students combined.
The closest option is Ramapo College of New Jersey in Mahwah, 5.1 miles from Oakland (about 6-9 minutes by car). Oakland (pop. 12,754) is in New Jersey.
Columbia University in the City of New York in New York, New York ranks #22 nationally. United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point has the lowest tuition at $895 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Oakland. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Oakland. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Oakland.
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- 21 miles from Oakland
JTS is a private Jewish institution known for undergraduate Jewish studies through dual-degree programs with Columbia and Barnard. The urban campus sits in Morningside Heights beside Columbia University.
- SAT Range 1440-1580
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 49%
- Net Price $58,152
Manhattan University
- Private 4 Year
- Riverdale, NY
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 20 miles from Oakland
Manhattan University is a private Lasallian Catholic university known for undergraduate engineering. The residential campus is in the Riverdale section of the Bronx.
- SAT Range 1180-1358
- Avg GPA 3.63
- Acceptance Rate 79%
- Net Price $29,717
Manhattan School of Music
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- 21 miles from Oakland
Manhattan School of Music is a private conservatory known for undergraduate classical performance, jazz, and composition. The urban campus is in Manhattan's Morningside Heights neighborhood.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.55
- Acceptance Rate 41%
- Net Price $51,767
Monroe University
- Private 4 Year
- Bronx, NY
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- 21 miles from Oakland
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $13,291
Yeshiva University
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- 21 miles from Oakland
Yeshiva is a private Jewish university known for combining Jewish studies with undergraduate business, sciences, and liberal arts. Men and women study on separate urban campuses in Manhattan.
- SAT Range 1340-1510
- Avg GPA 3.41
- Acceptance Rate 56%
- Net Price $39,681
Yeshiva of the Telshe Alumni
- Private 4 Year
- Riverdale, NY
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- 20 miles from Oakland
Yeshiva of the Telshe Alumni is a private Orthodox Jewish yeshiva focused on intensive undergraduate Talmud and Torah study. Most students live and learn in a traditional residential yeshiva setting in Riverdale.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Hudson County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Jersey City, NJ
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 23 miles from Oakland
Hudson County Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, culinary arts, and business programs. The urban campus is in Jersey City across the Hudson River from Manhattan.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,528
Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing
- Private 2 Year
- New York, NY
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- 22 miles from Oakland
Mount Sinai Phillips is a private nursing school known for undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs. The urban New York City campus is affiliated with the Mount Sinai Health System.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.9
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
CUNY Hostos Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Bronx, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 22 miles from Oakland
Hostos is a CUNY community college known for undergraduate nursing, dental hygiene, and allied health. The urban campus is in the South Bronx.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,556
Fordham University
- Private 4 Year
- Bronx, NY
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4.2 | 5 reviews
- 22 miles from Oakland
Fordham is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate business, communications, and the liberal arts. The main Rose Hill campus in the Bronx borders the New York Botanical Garden.
- SAT Range 1320-1480
- Avg GPA 3.67
- Acceptance Rate 59%
- Net Price $48,190
The Juilliard School
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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4.0 | 4 reviews
- 22 miles from Oakland
Juilliard is a highly selective private conservatory known for undergraduate music, dance, and drama. The urban campus sits at Lincoln Center in Manhattan.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 9%
- Net Price $45,099
Sarah Lawrence College
- Private 4 Year
- Bronxville, NY
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 22 miles from Oakland
Sarah Lawrence is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate creative writing, the arts, and conference-based individualized study. The suburban Bronxville campus sits just north of New York City.
- SAT Range 1240-1430
- Avg GPA 3.75
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $43,629
New Jersey City University
- Public 4 Year
- Jersey City, NJ
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- 24 miles from Oakland
NJCU is a public university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and business. The urban campus sits in Jersey City across the Hudson River from Manhattan.
- SAT Range 890-1140
- Avg GPA 3.24
- Acceptance Rate 98%
- Net Price $16,724
Saint Peter's University
- Private 4 Year
- Jersey City, NJ
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- 23 miles from Oakland
Saint Peter's is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and education. The urban Jersey City campus sits across the Hudson River from Manhattan.
- SAT Range 970-1150
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $13,775
Stevens Institute of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Hoboken, NJ
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- 23 miles from Oakland
Stevens is a private technological university known for undergraduate engineering, computer science, and systems engineering. The compact Hoboken campus sits on the Hudson River waterfront facing the Manhattan skyline.
- SAT Range 1380-1505
- Avg GPA 3.88
- Acceptance Rate 48%
- Net Price $46,165
Kean University
- Public 4 Year
- Union, NJ
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4.1 | 7 reviews
- 24 miles from Oakland
Kean is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education, nursing, and design. The suburban campus in Union sits near New York City.
- SAT Range 930-1150
- Avg GPA 3.2
- Acceptance Rate 76%
- Net Price $12,708
American Academy of Dramatic Arts New York
- Private 2 Year
- New York, NY
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- 24 miles from Oakland
AADA is a private drama conservatory known for undergraduate acting training. The urban campus is in Midtown Manhattan.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 92%
- Net Price $50,395
American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service
- Private 2 Year
- New York, NY
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- 23 miles from Oakland
American Academy McAllister Institute is a private specialized college known for undergraduate funeral service and mortuary science. The urban New York City campus centers training for funeral directing and embalming careers.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $23,362