The Best Newark Colleges

Hofstra University

#25 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 10,238enrollment
• $35,036net price
• 69%acceptance rate
• 1190-1370SAT range
• 26-31ACT range
• 3.74Avg GPA

30 miles from Newark

Ramapo College of New Jersey

#6 Best Public Universities in New Jersey

• 5,478enrollment
• $16,262net price
• 70%acceptance rate
• 1100-1295SAT range
• 23-32ACT range
• 3.47Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

20 miles from Newark

Seton Hall University

#3 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey

• 9,623enrollment
• $33,472net price
• 75%acceptance rate
• 1230-1390SAT range
• 28-31ACT range
• 3.64Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

4 miles from Newark

New York Institute of Technology

#29 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 6,906enrollment
• $22,494net price
• 76%acceptance rate
• 1118-1360SAT range
• 24-31ACT range
• 3.5Avg GPA

30 miles from Newark

Molloy College

#31 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 4,807enrollment
• $27,243net price
• 77%acceptance rate
• 1080-1310SAT range
• 24-28ACT range
• 3.2Avg GPA

29 miles from Newark

Rider University

#4 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey

• 4,054enrollment
• $26,388net price
• 84%acceptance rate
• 1100-1300SAT range
• 21-29ACT range
• 3.41Avg GPA

43 miles from Newark

Wagner College

#33 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 1,949enrollment
• $29,710net price
• 69%acceptance rate
• 1090-1290SAT range
• 24-29ACT range
• 3.5Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

9 miles from Newark

Saint Joseph's College New York

#34 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 4,348enrollment
• $18,001net price
• 77%acceptance rate
• 1093-1306SAT range
• 23-27ACT range
• 3.2Avg GPA

11 miles from Newark

CUNY Hunter College

#10 Best Public Universities in New York

• 22,970enrollment
• $4,848net price
• 48%acceptance rate
• 1170-1340SAT range
• 25-31ACT range
• 3.7Avg GPA

11 miles from Newark

CUNY City College

#11 Best Public Universities in New York

• 14,489enrollment
• $5,181net price
• 67%acceptance rate
• 1050-1260SAT range
• 23-31ACT range
• 3.2Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

13 miles from Newark

SUNY at Purchase College

#12 Best Public Universities in New York

• 3,182enrollment
• $19,434net price
• 75%acceptance rate
• 1190-1350SAT range
• 29-31ACT range
• 3.37Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

33 miles from Newark

CUNY Brooklyn College

#13 Best Public Universities in New York

• 14,195enrollment
• $5,972net price
• 55%acceptance rate
• 1020-1180SAT range
• 22-29ACT range
• 3.42Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

13 miles from Newark

Monmouth University

#5 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey

• 5,027enrollment
• $31,416net price
• 91%acceptance rate
• 1110-1300SAT range
• 22-30ACT range
• 3.57Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

32 miles from Newark

Fairleigh Dickinson University College at Florham

#6 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey

• 2,823enrollment
• $21,408net price
• 89%acceptance rate
• 1040-1310SAT range
• 19-30ACT range
• 3.42Estimated Avg GPA

14 miles from Newark

SUNY Maritime College

#14 Best Public Universities in New York

• 1,427enrollment
• $19,712net price
• 80%acceptance rate
• 1140-1300SAT range
• 24-28ACT range
• 3.4Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 31

20 miles from Newark

Drew University

#7 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey

• 2,092enrollment
• $28,183net price
• 73%acceptance rate
• 1120-1340SAT range
• 26-28ACT range
• 3.1Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

13 miles from Newark

Pace University New York

#39 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 13,609enrollment
• $33,363net price
• 83%acceptance rate
• 1120-1300SAT range
• 24-29ACT range
• 3.4Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

9 miles from Newark

St John's University New York

#40 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 19,663enrollment
• $26,052net price
• 85%acceptance rate
• 1110-1310SAT range
• 24-29ACT range
• 3.5Avg GPA

20 miles from Newark