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Colleges in and near Cumberland-Hesstown

Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus is 9.4 miles from Cumberland-Hesstown

No college sits inside Cumberland-Hesstown’s boundary, but Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus’s campus in Vineland, with 1,809 students on campus, is 9.4 miles from the center of town. About 0% of Cumberland-Hesstown’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as New Jersey (6%).

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Cumberland-Hesstown. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
2
4,650 students on campus
Nearest college
9.4 mi
Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus
Residents in college
0%
About the same as NJ (6%)
Nearest community college
9.4 mi
Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus · $5,160 tuition
Nearest public university
22.3 mi
Stockton University · $16,266 in-state
Median household income
$72K
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What stands out about college from Cumberland-Hesstown

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Cumberland-Hesstown

Both are public. Every other college is more than 15 miles from Cumberland-Hesstown.

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles and the nearest public four-year college. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $48–75k, where Cumberland-Hesstown’s median household income ($71,944) falls.

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland CampusAtlantic CapeStockton University
Stockton University69% graduate$58k earnings$20k typical debt
Atlantic Cape Community College30% graduate$34k earnings$10k typical debt
Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus33% graduate$42k earnings*$12k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. *Reported for all the campuses that file together: Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus (2).

Questions about college near Cumberland-Hesstown

Is Cumberland-Hesstown a college town?

No. About 0 of every 100 Cumberland-Hesstown residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as New Jersey (6). The nearest campus, Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus, is 9.4 miles away in Vineland.

What colleges are near Cumberland-Hesstown?

Within 15 miles: Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus (9.4 miles, 1,809 students on campus) and Atlantic Cape Community College (14.3 miles, 2,841).

What is the closest community college to Cumberland-Hesstown, and what does it cost?

Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus in Vineland, 9.4 miles away. Tuition and fees are $5,160 a year for New Jersey residents; the federal net price, $10,562, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does Stockton University cost if we live in New Jersey?

Tuition and fees are $16,266 a year in-state and $24,524 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $15,135 (under $30,000 income) to $28,601 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Cumberland-Hesstown. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →