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Colleges near Rahway · College Scorecard

No college in Rahway, but 74 within 30 miles

The closest is DeVry University-New Jersey in Woodbridge, 3.8 miles from the center of town. Here’s what each costs, who gets in, and how students do.

Nearest college
3.8 mi
DeVry University-New Jersey
Within 30 miles
74
degree-granting colleges
Nearest community college
4.7 mi
UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey
Students nearby
289,112
on campus within 30 miles
Residents in college
7%
NJ 6%

College from Rahway

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

★ What stands out · Within reach

Colleges near Rahway

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

10 mi20 mi30 mi CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College Rutgers University-New Brunswick New York University Rahway
University or collegeCommunity college
DeVry University-New JerseyUniversity or college · For-profit · Woodbridge
3.8 mi16 students
UCNJ Union College of Union County, New JerseyCommunity college · Public · Cranford
4.7 mi6,539 students
Kean UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Union
5.5 mi11,988 students
Yeshivas Be'er YitzchokUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Elizabeth
6.3 mi52 students
Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron LeymaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Union
6.4 mi47 students
Torah Temimah Talmudical SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · New York
6.8 mi73 students
College of Staten Island CUNYUniversity or college · Public · New York
6.9 mi9,715 students
Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes BoruchUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · North Plainfield
8.1 mi70 students
Middlesex CollegeCommunity college · Public · Edison
8.4 mi9,857 students
Seton Hall UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · South Orange Village
9.5 mi8,564 students

64 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

What would your family pay?

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

Family income

Starts at $75–110k, where Rahway’s median household income ($91K) 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 Rahway: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k 0%25%50%75%100% Graduate → DeVry University-New JerseyUCNJ Union College of Union County, New JerseyKean University
DeVry University-New Jersey71% graduate$46k earnings$25k typical debt
UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey35% graduate$42k earnings$15k typical debt
Kean University47% graduate$57k earnings$23k 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 Rahway. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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