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2021-05-23 12 49 18 View south along Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike Pennsylvania Extension) and New Jersey State Route 700 (New Jersey Turnpike) from the overpass for Mansfield Road in Mansfield Township, Burlington County, New JerseyPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
Colleges in and near Mansfield Township

Cairn University-Langhorne is 11.7 miles from Mansfield Township

No college sits inside Mansfield Township’s boundary, but Cairn University-Langhorne’s campus in Langhorne, with 838 students on campus, is 11.7 miles from the center of town, and Mercer County Community College is 12 miles away in West Windsor. About 5% of Mansfield Township’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 Mansfield Township. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
6
23,803 students on campus
Nearest college
11.7 mi
Cairn University-Langhorne
Residents in college
5%
About the same as NJ (6%)
Nearest community college
12 mi
Mercer County · $5,310 tuition
Nearest public university
13 mi
The College of New Jersey · $19,632 in-state
Median household income
$116K
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What stands out about college from Mansfield Township

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

A university 11.7 miles awayCairn University-Langhorne has 838 students on campus in Langhorne, 60% of whom graduate within six years.A community college 12 miles awayMercer County Community College in West Windsor: tuition and fees $5,310 a year for New Jersey residents.In-state price at The College of New JerseyLiving in New Jersey, The College of New Jersey charges $19,632 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $25,752. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.Students are 5% of residentsAbout the same as New Jersey (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Mansfield Township

Three private colleges within 14.6 miles, one public college within 13 miles, and two community colleges.

5 mi10 mi15 miThe College of New JerseyMercer CountyRowan College at Burlington CountyMansfield Township
University or collegeCommunity college
Cairn University-LanghorneUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 838 on campus · 11.7 mi · Langhorne, PA88%admitted$28knet price60%graduate$44kearningsMercer County Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 5,416 on campus · 12 mi · West Windsor$5knet price25%graduate$43kearningsTuition and fees: $5,310 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Rowan College at Burlington CountyCommunity college · Public · 3,689 on campus · 12.5 mi · Mount Laurel$5knet price36%graduate$45kearningsTuition and fees: $6,990 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.The College of New JerseyUniversity or college · Public · 7,570 on campus · 13 mi · Ewing62%admitted$28knet price86%graduate$73kearningsRider UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 3,684 on campus · 13.3 mi · Lawrenceville79%admitted$25knet price61%graduate$62kearningsHoly Family UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,606 on campus · 14.6 mi · Philadelphia, PA71%admitted$13knet price61%graduate$62kearnings

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 Over $110k, where Mansfield Township’s median household income ($115,595) falls.

Rowan College at Burlington County12.5 mi · Mount Laurel · sticker $12,243 · tuition $6,990$11,789a year
Mercer County Community College12 mi · West Windsor · sticker $12,545 · tuition $5,310$12,545a year
Holy Family University14.6 mi · Philadelphia, PA · sticker $40,539$17,822a year
Rider University13.3 mi · Lawrenceville · sticker $55,967$31,574a year
Cairn University-Langhorne11.7 mi · Langhorne, PA · sticker $46,233$33,129a year
The College of New Jersey13 mi · Ewing · sticker $38,860$35,222a year

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 Mansfield Township: 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 →Cairn University-LanghorneMercer CountyRowan College at Burlington CountyThe College of New JerseyRider UniversityHoly Family University
The College of New Jersey86% graduate$73k earnings$23k typical debt
Mercer County Community College25% graduate$43k earnings$10k typical debt
Rowan College at Burlington County36% graduate$45k earnings$10k typical debt
Rider University61% graduate$62k earnings$26k typical debt
Holy Family University61% graduate$62k earnings$25k typical debt
Cairn University-Langhorne60% graduate$44k earnings$27k 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.

Questions about college near Mansfield Township

Is Mansfield Township a college town?

No. About 5 of every 100 Mansfield Township residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as New Jersey (6). The nearest campus, Cairn University-Langhorne, is 11.7 miles away in Langhorne.

What colleges are near Mansfield Township?

Within 15 miles: Cairn University-Langhorne (11.7 miles, 838 students on campus), Mercer County Community College (12 miles, 5,416), Rowan College at Burlington County (12.5 miles, 3,689), The College of New Jersey (13 miles, 7,570), Rider University (13.3 miles, 3,684) and Holy Family University (14.6 miles, 2,606).

What is the closest community college to Mansfield Township, and what does it cost?

Mercer County Community College in West Windsor, 12 miles away. Tuition and fees are $5,310 a year for New Jersey residents; the federal net price, $5,279, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does The College of New Jersey cost if we live in New Jersey?

Tuition and fees are $19,632 a year in-state and $25,752 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $7,908 (under $30,000 income) to $35,222 (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 Mansfield Township. 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 →