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Colleges near Upper Freehold · College Scorecard

No college in Upper Freehold, but 41 within 30 miles

The closest is Mercer County Community College in West Windsor, 9.5 miles from the center of town. Here’s what each costs, who gets in, and how students do.

Nearest college
9.5 mi
Mercer County Community College
Within 30 miles
41
degree-granting colleges
Nearest community college
9.5 mi
Mercer County Community College
Students nearby
128,961
on campus within 30 miles
Residents in college
2%
NJ 6%

College from Upper Freehold

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★ What stands out · Within reach

Colleges near Upper Freehold

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

Mercer County Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · West Windsor
9.5 mi5,416 students
Thomas Edison State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Trenton
13.4 mi87 students
Rider UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Lawrence
14 mi3,684 students
Princeton Theological SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Princeton
15.1 mi274 students
Princeton UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Princeton
15.1 mi8,922 students
Talmudical Academy-New JerseyUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Howell
15.4 mi78 students
The College of New JerseyUniversity or college · Public · Ewing
15.4 mi7,570 students
Yeshivas Emek HatorahUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Howell
16 mi93 students
Georgian Court UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Lakewood
16.3 mi1,645 students
Beth Medrash GovohaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Lakewood
16.8 mi8,824 students

31 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 Upper Freehold’s median household income ($184K) 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 Upper Freehold: 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 → Mercer County Community CollegeRider UniversityPrinceton University
Mercer County Community College25% graduate$43k earnings$11k typical debt
Rider University61% graduate$62k earnings$26k typical debt
Princeton University98% graduate$110k earnings$10k 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 Upper Freehold. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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