Colleges Near Watchung
There are no colleges in Watchung, but 168 are within 50 miles, enrolling 939,894 students combined.
The closest option is UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey in Cranford, 6.4 miles from Watchung (about 8-11 minutes by car). Watchung (pop. 5,801) 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 Watchung. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Watchung. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Watchung.
Bloomfield College of Montclair State University
- Private 4 Year
- Bloomfield, NJ
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- 16 miles from Watchung
Bloomfield College is a small public college within Montclair State University known for undergraduate nursing and business. The suburban campus sits near New York City.
- SAT Range 770-960
- Avg GPA 2.69
- Acceptance Rate 70%
- Net Price $27,410
Caldwell University
- Private 4 Year
- Caldwell, NJ
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- 16 miles from Watchung
Caldwell is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The suburban campus in northern New Jersey has Dominican roots and a primarily residential feel.
- SAT Range 1130-1370
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $21,875
County College of Morris
- Public 2 Year
- Randolph, NJ
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- 17 miles from Watchung
County College of Morris is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and business programs. The suburban campus sits in Morris County in northern New Jersey.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,441
New Jersey City University
- Public 4 Year
- Jersey City, NJ
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- 19 miles from Watchung
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
Wagner College
- Private 4 Year
- Staten Island, NY
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- 18 miles from Watchung
Wagner is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing, theater, and business. The hilltop campus on Staten Island overlooks New York Harbor.
- SAT Range 1190-1290
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $28,033
Hudson County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Jersey City, NJ
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 20 miles from Watchung
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
Montclair State University
- Public 4 Year
- Montclair, NJ
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 20 miles from Watchung
Montclair State is a large public university known for undergraduate education and the performing arts. The suburban campus sits in northern New Jersey near New York City.
- SAT Range 910-1210
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $17,669
Saint Peter's University
- Private 4 Year
- Jersey City, NJ
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- 20 miles from Watchung
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
Berkeley College Woodland Park
- Private 4 Year
- Woodland Park, NJ
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- 22 miles from Watchung
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.92
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $27,815
Metropolitan College of New York
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- 23 miles from Watchung
MCNY is a private college known for purpose-centered undergraduate programs in business, human services, and public affairs. The urban campus is located in Manhattan.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.1
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $26,091
Felician University
- Private 4 Year
- Lodi, NJ
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- 24 miles from Watchung
Felician is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The main campus is in suburban Lodi in northern New Jersey, with a second campus in nearby Rutherford.
- SAT Range 890-1150
- Avg GPA 3.05
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,569
Passaic County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Paterson, NJ
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- 24 miles from Watchung
Passaic County Community College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and business. The main campus is an urban site in Paterson.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,646
Princeton University
- Private 4 Year
- Princeton, NJ
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5.0 | 3 reviews
- 23 miles from Watchung
Princeton is an Ivy League university known for undergraduate economics, public policy, and engineering. Most undergraduates complete a required senior thesis and live in residential colleges.
- SAT Range 1510-1580
- Avg GPA 3.93
- Acceptance Rate 5%
- Net Price $15,313
Stevens Institute of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Hoboken, NJ
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- 23 miles from Watchung
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
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
- Public 2 Year
- New York, NY
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 23 miles from Watchung
BMCC is a large public community college known for undergraduate programs in business, nursing, and media arts. The urban campus is in Lower Manhattan's Tribeca neighborhood.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,571
Centenary University
- Private 4 Year
- Hackettstown, NJ
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- 25 miles from Watchung
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
William Paterson University of New Jersey
- Public 4 Year
- Wayne, NJ
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- 24 miles from Watchung
William Paterson is a public university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and music. The suburban Wayne campus sits in northern New Jersey within reach of New York City.
- SAT Range 990-1345
- Avg GPA 2.97
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $13,509
American Academy of Dramatic Arts New York
- Private 2 Year
- New York, NY
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- 25 miles from Watchung
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