Colleges Near Plainfield
There are no colleges in Plainfield, but 164 are within 50 miles, enrolling 923,528 students combined.
The closest option is UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey in Cranford, 6.3 miles from Plainfield (about 8-11 minutes by car). Plainfield (pop. 49,808) is in New Jersey.
Princeton University in Princeton ranks #1 nationally. United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point has the lowest tuition at $895 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Plainfield. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Plainfield. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Plainfield.
CUNY Kingsborough Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Brooklyn, NY
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- 25 miles from Plainfield
Kingsborough is a CUNY community college known for nursing, liberal arts, and maritime technology. The campus sits on a waterfront peninsula in Brooklyn's Manhattan Beach neighborhood.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,281
The Juilliard School
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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4.0 | 4 reviews
- 25 miles from Plainfield
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
LIM College
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 25 miles from Plainfield
- SAT Range 960-1138
- Avg GPA 2.9
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $40,305
Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah
- Private 4 Year
- Brooklyn, NY
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- 25 miles from Plainfield
Oholei Torah is a private Orthodox Jewish yeshiva known for undergraduate Talmudic and Torah studies. The all-male campus is in Brooklyn's Crown Heights and is affiliated with Chabad-Lubavitch.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 77%
- Net Price $10,824
Touro University
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 24 miles from Plainfield
Touro is a private Jewish-sponsored university known for undergraduate health sciences and education. The university operates multiple urban campuses across New York City.
- SAT Range 1218-1453
- Avg GPA 3.17
- Acceptance Rate 61%
- Net Price $29,179
United Talmudical Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- Brooklyn, NY
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- 25 miles from Plainfield
United Talmudical Seminary is a private Orthodox Jewish seminary known for undergraduate Talmudic studies. The urban Brooklyn campus centers on traditional yeshiva learning for men.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,589
Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel
- Private 4 Year
- Brooklyn, NY
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- 25 miles from Plainfield
Ohr Shimon Yisroel is a private rabbinical college known for undergraduate Talmudic and Torah studies. The urban campus is in Brooklyn.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $25,510
CUNY Stella and Charles Guttman Community College
- Public 2 Year
- New York, NY
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- 25 miles from Plainfield
Guttman is a CUNY community college known for associate programs in urban studies, business, and human services. The compact campus sits in Midtown Manhattan near Bryant Park.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,374
Centenary University
- Private 4 Year
- Hackettstown, NJ
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- 27 miles from Plainfield
Centenary is a private university known for undergraduate equine studies and education. The main campus is set in the residential town of Hackettstown in northwestern New Jersey.
- SAT Range 990-1170
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.23
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $22,640
Marymount Manhattan College
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- 26 miles from Plainfield
Marymount Manhattan is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate theater, dance, and communication arts. The urban campus sits on Manhattan's Upper East Side.
- SAT Range 1105-1323
- Avg GPA 3.45
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $38,376
New York School of Interior Design
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- 26 miles from Plainfield
NYSID is a private college known for undergraduate interior design. The compact urban campus is on Manhattan's Upper East Side.
- SAT Range -
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.38
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $46,633
Mercer County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- West Windsor, NJ
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- 28 miles from Plainfield
A public community college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and liberal arts transfer. Most students commute to the suburban West Windsor campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,475
Barnard College
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 27 miles from Plainfield
Barnard is a highly selective private women's liberal arts college known for undergraduate English, political science, and psychology. The urban Morningside Heights campus sits beside Columbia University, where students can cross-register for courses.
- SAT Range 1470-1560
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.85
- Acceptance Rate 9%
- Net Price $26,407
Columbia University in the City of New York
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- 27 miles from Plainfield
Columbia is an Ivy League university known for its undergraduate Core Curriculum, political science, and economics. The urban campus sits in Morningside Heights in Manhattan.
- SAT Range 1510-1580
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.91
- Acceptance Rate 4%
- Net Price $22,520
CUNY LaGuardia Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Long Island City, NY
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- 27 miles from Plainfield
LaGuardia is a CUNY community college known for associate programs in health sciences, business, and liberal arts. The urban campus is in Long Island City in Queens.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,983
Manhattan School of Music
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- 27 miles from Plainfield
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
Bergen Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Paramus, NJ
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- 29 miles from Plainfield
A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. Most students commute to the suburban campus in Paramus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,973
Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus
- Private 4 Year
- Teaneck, NJ
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- 28 miles from Plainfield
FDU is a private university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and international studies. The suburban Metropolitan Campus in Teaneck sits close to New York City.
- SAT Range 908-1180
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $16,920