Colleges Near Scranton
6 colleges are in Scranton, and 192 total within 100 miles enrolling 955,218 students.
Lackawanna College is the nearest college in Scranton. Scranton (pop. 76,089) is in Pennsylvania.
Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey ranks #1 nationally. University of Scranton enrolls the most students with 4,724. CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College in New York has the lowest tuition at $5,170 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Scranton. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Scranton. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Scranton.
Fairleigh Dickinson University Florham Campus
- Private 4 Year
- Madison, NJ
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- 78 miles from Scranton
Fairleigh Dickinson Florham is a private university known for undergraduate business, psychology, and communications. The residential campus occupies a historic estate in suburban Madison.
- SAT Range 1040-1310
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.42
- Acceptance Rate 95%
- Net Price $25,585
Hartwick College
- Private 4 Year
- Oneonta, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 79 miles from Scranton
Hartwick is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing and the sciences. The hillside campus overlooks the college town of Oneonta in upstate New York.
- SAT Range 1070-1290
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.36
- Acceptance Rate 70%
- Net Price $31,712
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel
- Private 4 Year
- Monroe, NY
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- 78 miles from Scranton
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,392
Ramapo College of New Jersey
- Public 4 Year
- Mahwah, NJ
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- 81 miles from Scranton
Ramapo is a public liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing, business, and communication arts. The wooded suburban campus sits in the Ramapo Mountains foothills near the New York border.
- SAT Range 1130-1300
- Avg GPA 3.47
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $17,566
SUNY Oneonta
- Public 4 Year
- Oneonta, NY
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 80 miles from Scranton
SUNY Oneonta is a public university known for undergraduate education, environmental science, and music. The residential campus sits in a college town in New York's Catskill region.
- SAT Range 1120-1310
- Avg GPA 3.45
- Acceptance Rate 70%
- Net Price $18,669
Delaware Valley University
- Private 4 Year
- Doylestown, PA
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- 81 miles from Scranton
Delaware Valley is a private university known for undergraduate agriculture, animal science, and equine studies. The suburban Doylestown campus includes extensive working farmland used in hands-on programs.
- SAT Range 1090-1303
- Avg GPA 3.46
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $28,975
Caldwell University
- Private 4 Year
- Caldwell, NJ
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- 83 miles from Scranton
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
Ithaca College
- Private 4 Year
- Ithaca, NY
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- 82 miles from Scranton
Ithaca College is a private college known for undergraduate communications, journalism, and music. The hillside campus overlooks Cayuga Lake in the college town of Ithaca.
- SAT Range 1230-1390
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 69%
- Net Price $35,253
Eastwick College Ramsey
- Private 2 Year
- Ramsey, NJ
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- 83 miles from Scranton
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $27,454
William Paterson University of New Jersey
- Public 4 Year
- Wayne, NJ
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- 83 miles from Scranton
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
Tompkins Cortland Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Dryden, NY
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- 82 miles from Scranton
Tompkins Cortland is a public community college known for associate degree programs in nursing and business. Students attend a rural campus in Dryden in New York's Finger Lakes region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,465
Berkeley College Woodland Park
- Private 4 Year
- Woodland Park, NJ
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- 84 miles from Scranton
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.92
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $27,815
Cornell University
- Private 4 Year
- Ithaca, NY
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4.0 | 4 reviews
- 83 miles from Scranton
Cornell is an Ivy League university known for undergraduate engineering, hotel administration, and agriculture and life sciences. The hillside campus overlooks Cayuga Lake in the college town of Ithaca.
- SAT Range 1500-1570
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.9
- Acceptance Rate 9%
- Net Price $26,361
Lansdale School of Business
- Private 2 Year
- North Wales, PA
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3.0 | 4 reviews
- 84 miles from Scranton
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $27,727
Montclair State University
- Public 4 Year
- Montclair, NJ
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 85 miles from Scranton
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
Passaic County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Paterson, NJ
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- 85 miles from Scranton
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
Rockland Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Suffern, NY
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- 84 miles from Scranton
Rockland Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees in nursing, business, and liberal arts transfer programs. The suburban campus is in Suffern in Rockland County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,025
Mount Saint Mary College
- Private 4 Year
- Newburgh, NY
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- 86 miles from Scranton
Mount Saint Mary is a private Catholic college known for undergraduate nursing and education. The campus overlooks the Hudson River in Newburgh.
- SAT Range 1090-1255
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 89%
- Net Price $26,896