Sign inJoin
Colleges near Secaucus · College Scorecard

No college in Secaucus, but 71 within 30 miles

The closest is Eastern International College-Jersey City in Jersey City, 3.2 miles from the center of town. Here’s what each costs, who gets in, and how students do.

Nearest college
3.2 mi
Eastern International College-Jersey City
Within 30 miles
71
degree-granting colleges
Nearest community college
3.6 mi
Hudson County Community College
Students nearby
329,881
on campus within 30 miles
Residents in college
6%
NJ 6%

College from Secaucus

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

College within reach71 colleges are within 30 miles. The closest, Eastern International College-Jersey City, is 3.2 miles away.A community college nearbyHudson County Community College is 3.6 miles away, about $7,307 a year after aid.A top college nearbyAmerican Musical and Dramatic Academy (4.2 miles) admits 24% of applicants.
★ What stands out · Within reach

Colleges near Secaucus

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

10 mi20 mi30 mi CUNY Bernard M Baruch College CUNY Hunter College Columbia University in the City of New York New York University Secaucus
University or collegeCommunity college
Eastern International College-Jersey CityUniversity or college · For-profit · Jersey City
3.2 mi474 students
Stevens Institute of TechnologyUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Hoboken
3.4 mi7,939 students
Hudson County Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Jersey City
3.6 mi5,008 students
Saint Peter's UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Jersey City
3.8 mi2,905 students
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeUniversity or college · Public · New York
4.2 mi10,648 students
American Musical and Dramatic AcademyUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · New York
4.2 mi1,500 students
The Juilliard SchoolUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · New York
4.4 mi914 students
Fashion Institute of TechnologyUniversity or college · Public · New York
4.5 mi7,796 students
Touro UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · New York
4.5 mi8,219 students
American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral ServiceCommunity college · Private nonprofit · New York
4.6 mi47 students

61 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 Over $110k, where Secaucus’s median household income ($140K) falls.

CUNY Stella and Charles Guttman Community College4.8 mi · New York · sticker $13,179 $12,693a year
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice4.2 mi · New York · sticker $14,212 $13,292a year
Hudson County Community College3.6 mi · Jersey City · sticker $15,469 $15,348a year
Saint Peter's University3.8 mi · Jersey City · sticker $50,272 $21,829a year
Fashion Institute of Technology4.5 mi · New York · sticker $26,838 $26,070a year
Touro University4.5 mi · New York · sticker $40,500 $36,341a year
Stevens Institute of Technology3.4 mi · Hoboken · sticker $79,790 $49,538a year
The Juilliard School4.4 mi · New York · sticker $83,892 $51,160a year
American Musical and Dramatic Academy4.2 mi · New York · sticker $65,647 $59,423a year
Eastern International College-Jersey City3.2 mi · Jersey City · sticker $26,182 —a year

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 Secaucus: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k 0%25%50%75%100% Graduate → Eastern International College-Jersey CityStevens Institute of TechnologyHudson County Community College
Eastern International College-Jersey City34% graduate$35k earnings$25k typical debt
Stevens Institute of Technology87% graduate$109k earnings$27k typical debt
Hudson County Community College26% graduate$34k earnings$11k 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.

Neighbors talk college

Students, parents, alumni and the neighbors next door.

Town Square →
Weigh in
Is Secaucus close enough to college to live at home?

Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.

Start the conversation

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 Secaucus. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Post to Secaucus

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in