Princeton is a city in New Jersey and it is the county seat of Mercer county. Its population is 31,187. There are 27 colleges near Princeton, New Jersey - 4 public and 23 private schools. 2 colleges are located in the city limit and 25 colleges are in 30 miles from Princeton. 24 schools provide undergraduate programs and 19 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 107,533 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $23,509 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 76.40% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,195.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Theological Seminary In Princeton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $20,900 | 302 | - |
| Princeton University In Princeton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$62,688 | $65,936 | 9,137 | 5 to 1 |
| Rider University 6.5 miles from Princeton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$41,120 | $20,220 | 4,003 | 14 to 1 |
| The College of New Jersey 8.4 miles from Princeton |
Public four-years |
$25,752 ($19,632) | $18,349 | 8,141 | 14 to 1 |
| Thomas Edison State University 10.8 miles from Princeton |
Public four-years |
$8,856 ($6,838) | $12,150 | 7,544 | 20 to 1 |
| Chamberlain University-New Jersey 14.3 miles from Princeton |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$21,520 | Not Offered | 1,226 | 12 to 1 |
| New Brunswick Theological Seminary 15.3 miles from Princeton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $17,500 | 129 | - |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick 15.3 miles from Princeton |
Public four-years |
$37,441 ($17,929) | $37,689 ($23,241) | 52,269 | 16 to 1 |
| Strayer University-New Jersey 17.1 miles from Princeton |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$13,920 | $15,135 | 796 | 47 to 1 |
| Rabbi Jacob Joseph School 17.4 miles from Princeton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$12,700 | Not Offered | 115 | 19 to 1 |
| Cairn University-Langhorne 18.3 miles from Princeton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$33,659 | $10,530 | 1,097 | 11 to 1 |
| Strayer University-Pennsylvania 21.6 miles from Princeton |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$13,920 | $15,135 | 1,384 | 47 to 1 |
| Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes Boruch 22.0 miles from Princeton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$10,480 | Not Offered | 81 | 20 to 1 |
| DeVry University-New Jersey 23.4 miles from Princeton |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$17,008 | $9,832 | 67 | 2 to 1 |
| Talmudical Academy-New Jersey 24.1 miles from Princeton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$15,800 | Not Offered | 72 | 18 to 1 |
| Won Institute of Graduate Studies 24.1 miles from Princeton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $23,757 | 118 | - |
| Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood 24.2 miles from Princeton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$8,550 | Not Offered | 30 | 15 to 1 |
| Bryn Athyn College of the New Church 25.7 miles from Princeton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$28,917 | $21,126 | 255 | 8 to 1 |
| Delaware Valley University 26.1 miles from Princeton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$44,850 | $9,003 | 2,199 | 14 to 1 |
| Holy Family University 26.4 miles from Princeton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$35,330 | $15,900 | 3,225 | 14 to 1 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 28.6 miles from Princeton |
Public four-years |
$25,664 ($15,268) | $33,038 ($25,356) | 2,885 | 14 to 1 |
| Yeshivas Emek Hatorah 28.6 miles from Princeton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$9,750 | Not Offered | 101 | 17 to 1 |
| Georgian Court University 29.3 miles from Princeton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$37,110 | $15,850 | 2,013 | 11 to 1 |
| Manor College 29.6 miles from Princeton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$21,780 | $11,180 | 567 | 12 to 1 |
| Beth Medrash Govoha 29.7 miles from Princeton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$25,780 | $5,360 | 9,657 | 19 to 1 |
| Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary 29.8 miles from Princeton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$9,600 | Not Offered | 82 | 27 to 1 |
| Bais Medrash Mayan Hatorah 30.0 miles from Princeton |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$12,000 | Not Offered | 38 | 5 to 1 |
