South Plainfield is a city in New Jersey and it is the county seat of Middlesex county. Its population is 24,052. There are 50 colleges near South Plainfield, New Jersey. 2 colleges are located in the city limit and 48 colleges are in 30 miles from South Plainfield. 48 schools provide undergraduate programs and 16 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 44,625 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $22,082 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 73.61% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,317.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education 1.5 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$35,525 | Not Offered | 472 | 15 to 1 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield 1.7 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$34,442 | Not Offered | 335 | 24 to 1 |
| Innovate Salon Academy 1.8 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$12,726 | Not Offered | 288 | 11 to 1 |
| JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools 2.2 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$31,336 | Not Offered | 188 | 10 to 1 |
| Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes Boruch 3.3 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$10,480 | Not Offered | 81 | 20 to 1 |
| Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-North Plainfield 3.4 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,500 | Not Offered | 190 | 10 to 1 |
| Strayer University-New Jersey 3.4 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$13,920 | $15,135 | 796 | 47 to 1 |
| Pro Beauty Academy 4.0 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$10,150 | Not Offered | 67 | 15 to 1 |
| PC AGE-Metropark 4.8 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$23,790 | Not Offered | 46 | 24 to 1 |
| Rabbi Jacob Joseph School 5.2 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$12,700 | Not Offered | 115 | 19 to 1 |
| New Brunswick Theological Seminary 5.4 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $17,500 | 129 | - |
| DeVry University-New Jersey 5.6 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$17,008 | $9,832 | 67 | 2 to 1 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Iselin 5.7 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$33,554 | Not Offered | 638 | 15 to 1 |
| American Institute-Somerset 7.0 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$19,495 | Not Offered | 364 | 18 to 1 |
| Chamberlain University-New Jersey 7.6 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$21,520 | Not Offered | 1,226 | 12 to 1 |
| Universal Training Institute 8.8 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$24,130 | Not Offered | 158 | 30 to 1 |
| American Institute of Alternative Medicine 9.9 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$6,500 | Not Offered | 32 | 7 to 1 |
| Healthcare Training Institute 11.4 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$16,500 | Not Offered | 48 | 10 to 1 |
| Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Leyma 11.6 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$11,350 | Not Offered | 47 | 12 to 1 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Union 11.7 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$28,425 | Not Offered | 1,785 | 34 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Union 12.0 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,320 | Not Offered | 103 | 25 to 1 |
| St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island 12.6 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$17,492 | Not Offered | 656 | 16 to 1 |
| Drew University 12.9 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$47,100 | $27,010 | 2,232 | 11 to 1 |
| Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok 13.0 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$11,450 | Not Offered | 90 | 7 to 1 |
| Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary 13.0 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$9,600 | Not Offered | 82 | 27 to 1 |
| Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood 13.6 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$8,550 | Not Offered | 30 | 15 to 1 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 13.8 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$37,468 | $25,628 | 2,885 | 11 to 1 |
| Saint Elizabeth University 14.4 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$36,740 | $19,178 | 871 | 8 to 1 |
| Seton Hall University 14.6 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$53,170 | $37,470 | 9,571 | 14 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-NYC 15.8 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$15,500 | Not Offered | 96 | 11 to 1 |
| New Community Career & Technical Institute 16.2 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) less than 2-years |
$8,610 | Not Offered | 11 | 10 to 1 |
| National Career Institute 16.4 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$10,000 | Not Offered | 249 | 15 to 1 |
| Rabbinical College of America 16.6 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$10,650 | $10,650 | 194 | 10 to 1 |
| Best Care College 16.7 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$1,087 | Not Offered | 44 | 30 to 1 |
| Wagner College 17.2 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$53,200 | $24,610 | 2,001 | 11 to 1 |
| Pillar College 17.2 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$25,900 | $21,816 | 556 | 14 to 1 |
| Career School of NY 18.3 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) less than 2-years |
$6,470 | Not Offered | 112 | 12 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Bloomfield 19.0 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,320 | Not Offered | 164 | 22 to 1 |
| Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine 19.0 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$19,673 | $20,048 | 42 | 6 to 1 |
| Bloomfield College 19.1 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$26,022 | $16,056 | 799 | 12 to 1 |
| Caldwell University 19.3 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$40,848 | $17,646 | 2,005 | 12 to 1 |
| Artistic Academy of Hair Design 19.8 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$21,600 | Not Offered | 88 | 13 to 1 |
| Princeton University 20.2 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$62,688 | $65,936 | 9,137 | 5 to 1 |
| Christine Valmy International School of Esthetics & Cosmetology 20.6 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,425 | Not Offered | 353 | 14 to 1 |
| Brittany Beauty Academy 20.6 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$9,900 | Not Offered | 89 | 8 to 1 |
| Princeton Theological Seminary 20.6 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $20,900 | 302 | - |
| Saint Peter's University 20.9 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$42,552 | $16,035 | 3,572 | 12 to 1 |
| P C Age-Jersey City 21.3 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$23,790 | Not Offered | 106 | 24 to 1 |
| Eastwick College-Nutley 21.6 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$15,848 | Not Offered | 618 | 14 to 1 |
| Eastern International College-Jersey City 21.7 miles from South Plainfield |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$18,383 | Not Offered | 495 | 15 to 1 |
