There are 185 colleges within 50 miles of Rockaway enrolling a total of 917,673 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in New Jersey with a population of 6,438, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Rockaway. The nearest college is County College of Morris in Randolph at a distance of 4.3 miles from Rockaway. Driving time to these schools from Rockaway 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, SUNY Westchester Community College in Valhalla offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,730 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 Rockaway.
185 results
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#45 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Feb 15
38 miles from Rockaway
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
39 miles from Rockaway
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
38 miles from Rockaway
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 18
38 miles from Rockaway
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
38 miles from Rockaway
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#14 Best Public Universities in New York
Applications Due Jan 31
38 miles from Rockaway
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
38 miles from Rockaway
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#7 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania
Applications Due Jan 15
39 miles from Rockaway
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#40 Best Private Colleges in New York
40 miles from Rockaway
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Mar 1
40 miles from Rockaway
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
39 miles from Rockaway
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
40 miles from Rockaway
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
41 miles from Rockaway
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#29 Best Public Universities in New York
Applications Due Feb 1
40 miles from Rockaway
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
42 miles from Rockaway
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
43 miles from Rockaway
Private 4 Year
25 reviews
#44 Best Private Colleges in New York
43 miles from Rockaway
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
44 miles from Rockaway
The closest community college is County College of Morris and is 4.3 miles from Rockaway. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at County College of Morris are $5,940 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
County College of Morris 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.