No college sits inside Gibbsboro’s boundary, but Camden County College’s campus in Blackwood, with 5,528 students on campus, is 5 miles from the center of town. About 6% of Gibbsboro’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 Gibbsboro. Colleges are described, not graded.
Within 15 miles
13
122,000 students on campus
Nearest college
5 mi
Camden County College
Residents in college
6%
About the same as NJ (6%)
Nearest community college
5 mi
Camden County College · $4,320 tuition
Nearest public university
11.5 mi
Rutgers University-Camden · $17,764 in-state
Median household income
$100K
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What stands out about college from Gibbsboro
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
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. Pick your family’s income.
Family income
Starts at $75–110k, where Gibbsboro’s median household income ($100,313) 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 within 15 miles of Gibbsboro: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.
Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus39% graduate$42k earnings*$12k typical debt
Rowan College at Burlington County36% graduate$45k earnings$10k typical debt
Moore College of Art and Design57% graduate$38k earnings$26k typical debt
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts58% graduate$30k earnings$22k 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-Gloucester Campus (2); Rutgers University-Camden (3).
Questions about college near Gibbsboro
Is Gibbsboro a college town?
No. About 6 of every 100 Gibbsboro residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as New Jersey (6). The nearest campus, Camden County College, is 5 miles away in Blackwood.
What colleges are near Gibbsboro?
13 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: Temple University (14.3 miles, 27,767 students on campus), the University of Pennsylvania (14.5 miles, 25,644) and Drexel University (14.6 miles, 19,393).
What is the closest community college to Gibbsboro, and what does it cost?
Camden County College in Blackwood, 5 miles away. Tuition and fees are $4,320 a year for New Jersey residents; the federal net price, $5,996, counts housing and food at full cost.
How much does Rutgers University-Camden cost if we live in New Jersey?
Tuition and fees are $17,764 a year in-state and $37,276 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $13,797 (under $30,000 income) to $30,639 (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 Gibbsboro. 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 →
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