Colleges · Cranford
Colleges in Cranford, NJ
Cranford is home to UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey, with about 6,539 students on campus. 33 more colleges are within 15 miles.
U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDSCollege
1degree-granting, in Cranford
Students on campus
6,539fall enrollment, not counting online-only
Largest
UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey6,539 on campus
Every college
The college in Cranford
University or collegeCommunity collegeBigger dot = more students on campus
Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting. Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023).
Within reach
Other colleges near Cranford
40 more colleges are within 30 miles of Cranford.
Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron LeymaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Union3.5 mi47 students
Kean UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Union4 mi11,988 studentsYeshivas Be'er YitzchokUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Elizabeth5.1 mi52 students
Seton Hall UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · South Orange Village6.7 mi8,564 studentsDeVry University-New JerseyUniversity or college · For-profit · Woodbridge6.8 mi16 students
Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes BoruchUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · North Plainfield7.3 mi70 students
St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten IslandCareer school · For-profit · New York7.4 mi661 students
Essex County CollegeCommunity college · Public · Newark8.7 mi5,890 studentsBest Care CollegeCareer school · For-profit · East Orange8.7 mi46 students
Rutgers University-NewarkUniversity or college · Public · Newark8.8 mi9,695 students30 more within 30 miles.
Straight-line distance from the center of Cranford. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Colleges marked › have their own page; the others are too small or don’t report enough to the Department of Education for one.