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Colleges near Ross · College Scorecard

No college in Ross, but 12 within 30 miles

The closest is East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania in East Stroudsburg, 12.7 miles from the center of town. Here’s what each costs, who gets in, and how students do.

Nearest college
12.7 mi
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
Within 30 miles
12
degree-granting colleges
Nearest community college
14.3 mi
Northampton County Area Community College
Students nearby
39,236
on campus within 30 miles
Residents in college
3%
PA 6%

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Colleges near Ross

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

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.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college near Ross: 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 → East Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaNorthampton County Area Community CollegeLafayette College
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania43% graduate$56k earnings$24k typical debt
Northampton County Area Community College24% graduate$42k earnings$15k typical debt
Lafayette College88% graduate$91k earnings$16k 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 Ross. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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