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Colleges near Point Pleasant · College Scorecard

No college in Point Pleasant, but 23 within 30 miles

The closest is Keser Torah-Mayan Hatalmud in Lakewood, 5.5 miles from the center of town. Here’s what each costs, who gets in, and how students do.

Nearest college
5.5 mi
Keser Torah-Mayan Hatalmud
Within 30 miles
23
degree-granting colleges
Nearest community college
6.9 mi
Seminary Bnos Chaim
Students nearby
32,464
on campus within 30 miles
Residents in college
6%
NJ 6%

College from Point Pleasant

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Within reach

Colleges near Point Pleasant

Every degree-granting college within 30 miles of the center of Point Pleasant.

10 mi20 mi30 mi Monmouth University Ocean County College Beth Medrash Govoha Brookdale Community College Point Pleasant
University or collegeCommunity college
Keser Torah-Mayan HatalmudUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Lakewood
5.5 mi59 students
Yeshiva Gedolah of Woodlake VillageUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Lakewood
5.5 mi79 students
Yeshiva Toras ChaimUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Lakewood
6.1 mi225 students
Yeshiva Gedolah Keren HatorahUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Lakewood
6.4 mi189 students
Yeshiva Gedolah Shaarei ShmuelUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Lakewood
6.8 mi132 students
Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes YerachmielUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Lakewood
6.8 mi172 students
Seminary Bnos ChaimCommunity college · Private nonprofit · Lakewood
6.9 mi177 students
Ocean County CollegeCommunity college · Public · Toms River
7 mi6,074 students
Yeshiva Yesodei HatorahUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Lakewood
7 mi72 students
Yeshiva Bais AharonUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Lakewood
7.2 mi13 students

13 more within 30 miles.

Straight-line distance. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Dashed rows are too small, or report too little to the Department of Education, for a page of their own.

What it costs

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The average a year after grants and scholarships, for families on federal aid. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at Over $110k, where Point Pleasant’s median household income ($116K) falls.

Federal figures: your own price depends on your aid package. Every college has a net price calculator on its website. “—” = not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college near Point Pleasant: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k 0%25%50%75%100% Graduate → Yeshiva Toras ChaimOcean County CollegeGeorgian Court University
Yeshiva Toras Chaim31% graduate$63k earnings— typical debt
Ocean County College42% graduate$45k earnings$11k typical debt
Georgian Court University54% graduate$53k earnings$22k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, students on federal aid. A college that’s part of a larger system reports earnings for the whole system.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023). “On campus” counts fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. Distances are straight-line from the center of Point Pleasant. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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