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Colleges · Trenton

Colleges in Trenton, NJ

Trenton is home to Thomas Edison State University, with about 87 students on campus. 8 more colleges are within 15 miles.

U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDS
College
1
degree-granting, in Trenton
Students on campus
87
fall enrollment, not counting online-only
Largest
Thomas Edison State University
87 on campus
Every college

The college in Trenton

Thomas Edison State University
University or collegeCommunity collegeBigger dot = more students on campus

Also in Trenton: Capital Health School of Nursing, Capital Health School of Radiologic Technology (career schools).

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).

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Other colleges near Trenton

40 more colleges are within 30 miles of Trenton.

The College of New JerseyUniversity or college · Public · Ewing3.2 mi7,570 studentsRider UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Lawrence4 mi3,684 studentsMercer County Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · West Windsor6.3 mi5,416 studentsCairn University-LanghorneUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Langhorne Manor8.7 mi838 students
Princeton Theological SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Princeton9.9 mi274 students
Princeton UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Princeton10.2 mi8,922 studentsBucks County Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Newtown10.7 mi4,189 students
Strayer University-PennsylvaniaUniversity or college · For-profit · Bensalem12 mi11 students
Orleans Technical CollegeCommunity college · Private nonprofit · Philadelphia16 mi245 studentsHoly Family UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Philadelphia16.3 mi2,606 students

30 more within 30 miles.

Straight-line distance from the center of Trenton. 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.

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