The Best Newark Colleges

Princeton University

#1 Best Colleges in America

• 8,842enrollment
• $18,698net price
• 6%acceptance rate
• 1490-1580SAT range
• 33-35ACT range
• 3.93Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

37 miles from Newark

Columbia University in the City of New York

#22 Best Colleges in America

• 34,782enrollment
• $22,058net price
• 4%acceptance rate
• 1490-1580SAT range
• 34-35ACT range
• 3.91Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

12 miles from Newark

Barnard College

#5 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 3,442enrollment
• $26,009net price
• 9%acceptance rate
• 1440-1550SAT range
• 32-34ACT range
• 3.85Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 4

12 miles from Newark

New York University

#6 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 59,144enrollment
• $29,499net price
• 12%acceptance rate
• 1470-1570SAT range
• 33-35ACT range
• 3.79Avg GPA

9 miles from Newark

Yeshiva University

#9 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 6,056enrollment
• $35,912net price
• 63%acceptance rate
• 1250-1500SAT range
• 26-33ACT range
• 3.41Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

15 miles from Newark

Stevens Institute of Technology

#2 Best Colleges in New Jersey

• 9,314enrollment
• $41,689net price
• 46%acceptance rate
• 1380-1510SAT range
• 31-34ACT range
• 3.88Avg GPA

8 miles from Newark

Rutgers University New Brunswick

#20 Best Public Universities in America

• 50,637enrollment
• $17,535net price
• 66%acceptance rate
• 1270-1480SAT range
• 28-33ACT range
• 3.3Estimated Avg GPA

21 miles from Newark

Fordham University

#13 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 16,556enrollment
• $43,943net price
• 54%acceptance rate
• 1320-1480SAT range
• 30-33ACT range
• 3.67Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

18 miles from Newark

Sarah Lawrence College

#15 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 1,696enrollment
• $42,781net price
• 50%acceptance rate
• 1260-1450SAT range
• 29-33ACT range
• 3.75Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

22 miles from Newark

Touro College

#16 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 11,111enrollment
• $23,960net price
• 71%acceptance rate
• 1220-1428SAT range
• 25-32ACT range
• 3.17Avg GPA

10 miles from Newark

The New School

#20 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 10,108enrollment
• $55,480net price
• 57%acceptance rate
• 1140-1360SAT range
• 26-30ACT range
• 3.59Estimated Avg GPA

9 miles from Newark

Manhattan College

#21 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 3,575enrollment
• $29,535net price
• 82%acceptance rate
• 1140-1330SAT range
• 23-30ACT range
• 3.63Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 31

18 miles from Newark

Pratt Institute Main

#23 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 5,494enrollment
• $47,326net price
• 50%acceptance rate
• 1160-1430SAT range
• 26-31ACT range
• 3.86Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 5

11 miles from Newark

The College of New Jersey

#2 Best Public Universities in New Jersey

• 7,629enrollment
• $22,273net price
• 64%acceptance rate
• 1140-1350SAT range
• 24-30ACT range
• 3.29Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

45 miles from Newark

New Jersey Institute of Technology

#3 Best Public Universities in New Jersey

• 12,332enrollment
• $17,762net price
• 66%acceptance rate
• 1190-1450SAT range
• 27-33ACT range
• 3.72Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

1 miles from Newark

Rutgers University Newark

#5 Best Public Universities in New Jersey

• 11,017enrollment
• $16,578net price
• 74%acceptance rate
• 1030-1270SAT range
• 21-28ACT range
• 3.23Estimated Avg GPA

1 miles from Newark

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

#4 Best Public Universities in New York

• 19,854enrollment
• $4,991net price
• 50%acceptance rate
• 1170-1360SAT range
• 26-30ACT range
• 3.7Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

10 miles from Newark

Adelphi University

#24 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 7,252enrollment
• $26,953net price
• 73%acceptance rate
• 1110-1310SAT range
• 22-29ACT range
• 3.69Avg GPA

27 miles from Newark