North Plainfield is a city in New Jersey and it is the county seat of Somerset county. Its population is 21,289. There are 50 colleges near North Plainfield, New Jersey - 7 public and 43 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 49 colleges are in 30 miles from North Plainfield. 46 schools provide undergraduate programs and 32 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 200,914 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $25,128 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 77.65% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,265.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes Boruch 0.2 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$10,480 | Not Offered | 81 | 20 to 1 |
| Strayer University-New Jersey 5.0 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$13,920 | $15,135 | 796 | 47 to 1 |
| DeVry University-New Jersey 8.0 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$17,008 | $9,832 | 67 | 2 to 1 |
| New Brunswick Theological Seminary 8.3 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $17,500 | 129 | - |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick 8.5 miles from North Plainfield |
Public four-years |
$37,441 ($17,929) | $37,689 ($23,241) | 52,269 | 16 to 1 |
| Rabbi Jacob Joseph School 8.6 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$12,700 | Not Offered | 115 | 19 to 1 |
| Drew University 9.8 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$47,100 | $27,010 | 2,232 | 11 to 1 |
| Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Leyma 10.4 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$11,350 | Not Offered | 47 | 12 to 1 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 10.6 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$37,468 | $25,628 | 2,885 | 11 to 1 |
| Chamberlain University-New Jersey 10.7 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$21,520 | Not Offered | 1,226 | 12 to 1 |
| Saint Elizabeth University 11.1 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$36,740 | $19,178 | 871 | 8 to 1 |
| Kean University 11.5 miles from North Plainfield |
Public four-years |
$22,446 ($14,299) | $25,472 ($19,841) | 13,905 | 17 to 1 |
| Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok 12.6 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$11,450 | Not Offered | 90 | 7 to 1 |
| Seton Hall University 13.1 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$53,170 | $37,470 | 9,571 | 14 to 1 |
| Rabbinical College of America 13.2 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$10,650 | $10,650 | 194 | 10 to 1 |
| Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary 14.8 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$9,600 | Not Offered | 82 | 27 to 1 |
| College of Staten Island CUNY 15.3 miles from North Plainfield |
Public four-years |
$15,440 ($7,490) | $21,080 ($11,650) | 11,033 | 17 to 1 |
| Rutgers University-Newark 16.0 miles from North Plainfield |
Public four-years |
$36,762 ($17,250) | $37,669 ($23,221) | 11,315 | 14 to 1 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology 16.1 miles from North Plainfield |
Public four-years |
$37,664 ($19,974) | $38,436 ($27,156) | 13,247 | 17 to 1 |
| Pillar College 16.3 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$25,900 | $21,816 | 556 | 14 to 1 |
| Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood 16.7 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$8,550 | Not Offered | 30 | 15 to 1 |
| Caldwell University 17.0 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$40,848 | $17,646 | 2,005 | 12 to 1 |
| Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine 17.4 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$19,673 | $20,048 | 42 | 6 to 1 |
| Bloomfield College 17.6 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$26,022 | $16,056 | 799 | 12 to 1 |
| Wagner College 18.2 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$53,200 | $24,610 | 2,001 | 11 to 1 |
| New Jersey City University 19.4 miles from North Plainfield |
Public four-years |
$14,460 | $15,499 | 5,429 | 13 to 1 |
| Saint Peter's University 20.6 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$42,552 | $16,035 | 3,572 | 12 to 1 |
| Montclair State University 20.8 miles from North Plainfield |
Public four-years |
$26,022 ($15,912) | $16,056 | 23,375 | 18 to 1 |
| Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine 20.9 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | - | 610 | - |
| Eastern International College-Jersey City 21.4 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$18,383 | Not Offered | 495 | 15 to 1 |
| Princeton University 22.1 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$62,688 | $65,936 | 9,137 | 5 to 1 |
| Princeton Theological Seminary 22.5 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $20,900 | 302 | - |
| Alliance University 23.0 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$27,500 | $14,900 | 1,595 | 15 to 1 |
| Relay Graduate School of Education 23.0 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
- | - | 1,324 | 35 to 1 |
| Metropolitan College of New York 23.1 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$20,188 | $20,188 | 683 | 12 to 1 |
| The King's College 23.1 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$21,690 | Not Offered | 326 | 8 to 1 |
| Berkeley College-Woodland Park 23.2 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$28,320 | $21,769 | 1,996 | 14 to 1 |
| Yeshiva of Kasho 23.3 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$14,000 | Not Offered | 185 | 15 to 1 |
| Talmudical Seminary of Bobov 23.3 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$13,200 | Not Offered | 602 | 15 to 1 |
| Congregation Talmidei Mesivta Tiferes Shmiel Aleksander 23.3 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$21,000 | Not Offered | 168 | 9 to 1 |
| Stevens Institute of Technology 23.3 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$63,462 | $44,494 | 8,469 | 11 to 1 |
| Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef D'spinka 23.4 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$12,500 | Not Offered | 226 | 21 to 1 |
| Pacific College of Health and Science 23.5 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$15,804 | $19,592 | 736 | 9 to 1 |
| Yeshiva Kollel Tifereth Elizer 23.5 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$12,300 | Not Offered | 499 | 31 to 1 |
| Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas 23.5 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$10,800 | Not Offered | 515 | 26 to 1 |
| Yeshivas Novominsk 23.6 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$8,640 | Not Offered | 157 | 26 to 1 |
| Yeshivas Sanz Klauzenburg 23.6 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$14,000 | Not Offered | 98 | 5 to 1 |
| Pace University 23.6 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$53,510 | $30,770 | 13,634 | 14 to 1 |
| New York Law School 23.6 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $36,816 | 1,062 | - |
| Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College 23.6 miles from North Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$13,500 | Not Offered | 131 | 13 to 1 |
