There are 178 colleges within 50 miles of Wantagh enrolling a total of 864,142 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in New York with a population of 18,871, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Wantagh. The nearest college is Hofstra University in Hempstead at a distance of 5.7 miles from Wantagh. Driving time to these schools from Wantagh should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Columbia University in the City of New York in New York which is ranked #22 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 Wantagh.
178 results
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
#25 Best Private Colleges in New York
6 miles from Wantagh
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
5 miles from Wantagh
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#31 Best Private Colleges in New York
6 miles from Wantagh
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
6 miles from Wantagh
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
#24 Best Private Colleges in New York
8 miles from Wantagh
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#24 Best Public Universities in New York
Applications Due May 1
7 miles from Wantagh
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
9 miles from Wantagh
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#28 Best Public Universities in New York
9 miles from Wantagh
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
10 miles from Wantagh
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
10 miles from Wantagh
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
10 miles from Wantagh
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
11 miles from Wantagh
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#48 Best Private Colleges in New York
11 miles from Wantagh
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#29 Best Private Colleges in New York
11 miles from Wantagh
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
13 miles from Wantagh
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
14 miles from Wantagh
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
14 miles from Wantagh
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#29 Best Public Universities in New York
Applications Due Feb 1
15 miles from Wantagh
The closest community college is Nassau Community College and is 5.9 miles from Wantagh. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Nassau Community College are $6,330 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Nassau Community 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.