Colleges Near Washington Heights

There are no colleges in Washington Heights, but 56 are within 50 miles, enrolling 222,203 students combined.

The closest option is Orange County Community College in Middletown, 2.2 miles from Washington Heights (about 3-4 minutes by car). Washington Heights (pop. 1,689) is in New York.

Vassar College in Poughkeepsie ranks #46 nationally. CUNY Bronx Community College in Bronx has the lowest tuition at $5,206 per year.

Results are sorted by distance from Washington Heights. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Washington Heights. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Washington Heights.

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Washington Heights, NY within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 Year 2 Year
Yeshiva D'monsey Rabbinical College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Monsey, NY
  • | 0 reviews
  • 31 miles from Washington Heights

Yeshiva D'monsey is a private rabbinical college focused on undergraduate Talmudic studies and Jewish law. Students study within Monsey's large Orthodox Jewish community in Rockland County.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 37%
  • Net Price $8,750
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Eastwick College Ramsey Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Ramsey, NJ
  • | 0 reviews
  • 32 miles from Washington Heights
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $27,454
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Hyde Park, NY
  • | 0 reviews
  • 31 miles from Washington Heights

The Culinary Institute of America is a private college known for undergraduate culinary arts, baking and pastry arts, and food business management. The Hyde Park campus sits along the Hudson River in New York's Hudson Valley.

5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 928-1183
  • Avg GPA 3.26
  • Acceptance Rate 91%
  • Net Price $39,581
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Dutchess Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 3.0 | 1 reviews
  • 32 miles from Washington Heights

Dutchess is a public community college known for associate degrees in nursing, business, and liberal arts transfer. The campus sits in Poughkeepsie in New York's Hudson Valley.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.75
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $9,612
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Sussex County Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Newton, NJ
  • | 0 reviews
  • 33 miles from Washington Heights

Sussex County Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. Students attend a compact campus in the small town of Newton in northwestern New Jersey.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $7,403
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Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Ossining, NY
  • | 0 reviews
  • 36 miles from Washington Heights

Kehilath Yakov is a private rabbinical seminary known for undergraduate Talmudic studies and Jewish religious training. The campus is located in Ossining along the Hudson River in New York.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,026
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  • Public 4 Year
  • Wayne, NJ
  • | 0 reviews
  • 38 miles from Washington Heights

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.

#9 Best Public Universities in New Jersey 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 990-1345
  • Avg GPA 2.97
  • Acceptance Rate 90%
  • Net Price $13,509
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Dominican University New York Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Orangeburg, NY
  • | 0 reviews
  • 38 miles from Washington Heights

Dominican University New York is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The suburban campus in Orangeburg sits in Rockland County north of New York City.

#52 Best Private Colleges in New York 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1095-1235
  • Avg GPA 3.09
  • Acceptance Rate 63%
  • Net Price $33,972
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Bergen Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Paramus, NJ
  • | 0 reviews
  • 40 miles from Washington Heights

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
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St. Thomas Aquinas College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Sparkill, NY
  • | 0 reviews
  • 39 miles from Washington Heights

St. Thomas Aquinas is a private Catholic college known for undergraduate teacher education and business. The suburban campus sits in Sparkill just north of New York City.

#56 Best Private Colleges in New York 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 880-1085
  • Avg GPA 3.0
  • Acceptance Rate 93%
  • Net Price $21,187
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Berkeley College Woodland Park Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Woodland Park, NJ
  • | 0 reviews
  • 41 miles from Washington Heights
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.92
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $27,815
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Passaic County Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Paterson, NJ
  • | 0 reviews
  • 40 miles from Washington Heights

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
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Dobbs Ferry, NY
  • | 0 reviews
  • 42 miles from Washington Heights

Mercy is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, health professions, and business. The Dobbs Ferry campus overlooks the Hudson River in suburban Westchester County.

#57 Best Private Colleges in New York 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1020-1230
  • Avg GPA 3.19
  • Acceptance Rate 86%
  • Net Price $15,200
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County College of Morris Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Randolph, NJ
  • | 0 reviews
  • 43 miles from Washington Heights

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
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  • Public 2 Year
  • Valhalla, NY
  • | 0 reviews
  • 43 miles from Washington Heights

Westchester Community College is a public SUNY community college offering associate degrees in nursing, business, and the liberal arts. The suburban campus is in Valhalla in Westchester County.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $9,156
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Caldwell University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Caldwell, NJ
  • | 0 reviews
  • 45 miles from Washington Heights

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.

#8 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1130-1370
  • Avg GPA 3.3
  • Acceptance Rate 71%
  • Net Price $21,875
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Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Teaneck, NJ
  • | 0 reviews
  • 44 miles from Washington Heights

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.

#12 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 908-1180
  • Avg GPA 3.31
  • Acceptance Rate 91%
  • Net Price $16,920
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  • Public 4 Year
  • Montclair, NJ
  • 4.0 | 1 reviews
  • 44 miles from Washington Heights

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.

#10 Best Public Universities in New Jersey 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 910-1210
  • Avg GPA 3.3
  • Acceptance Rate 88%
  • Net Price $17,669
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