There are 186 colleges within 50 miles of Rutherford enrolling a total of 898,725 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in New Jersey with a population of 18,061, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Rutherford. The nearest college is Felician College in Lodi at a distance of 3.3 miles from Rutherford. Driving time to these schools from Rutherford 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, Norwalk Community College in Norwalk offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $4,176 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 Rutherford.
186 results
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#12 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
Applications Due Jun 1
3 miles from Rutherford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#14 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
Applications Due Aug 1
5 miles from Rutherford
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#10 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
6 miles from Rutherford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
7 miles from Rutherford
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 24
7 miles from Rutherford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#13 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
7 miles from Rutherford
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Sep 1
7 miles from Rutherford
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#3 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
Applications Due Mar 1
7 miles from Rutherford
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#12 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
8 miles from Rutherford
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
8 miles from Rutherford
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#5 Best Public Universities in New Jersey
7 miles from Rutherford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#3 Best Value Colleges in New Jersey
7 miles from Rutherford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#2 Best Colleges in New Jersey
7 miles from Rutherford
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jul 15
7 miles from Rutherford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
7 miles from Rutherford
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Apr 1
8 miles from Rutherford
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#23 Best Public Universities in New York
7 miles from Rutherford
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
7 miles from Rutherford
The closest community college is Essex County College and is 6.8 miles from Rutherford. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Essex County College are $5,192 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Essex 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.