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Colleges in and near Millburn Township

Seton Hall University is 3.9 miles from Millburn Township

No college sits inside Millburn Township’s boundary, but Seton Hall University’s campus in South Orange, with 8,564 students on campus, is 3.9 miles from the center of town, and UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey is 5 miles away in Cranford. About 4% of Millburn Township’s residents are enrolled in college, below New Jersey (6%).

Seton Hall UniversityUCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey

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 Millburn Township. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
27
118,569 students on campus
Nearest college
3.9 mi
Seton Hall University
Residents in college
4%
Below NJ (6%)
Nearest community college
5 mi
UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey · $5,280 tuition
Nearest public university
6.4 mi
Kean University · $14,299 in-state
Median household income
$250K
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What stands out about college from Millburn Township

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

Two colleges within 5 milesSeton Hall University admits 73% of applicants. Together they have 15,103 students on campus.A community college 5 miles awayUCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey in Cranford: tuition and fees $5,280 a year for New Jersey residents.In-state price at Kean UniversityLiving in New Jersey, Kean University charges $14,299 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $22,446. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.Students are 4% of residentsBelow New Jersey (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Millburn Township

16 private colleges within 14.8 miles, seven public colleges within 13.2 miles, and four community colleges.

5 mi10 mi15 miMontclair StateNew Jersey Institute of TechnologyKean UniversityMillburn Township
University or collegeCommunity college
Seton Hall UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 8,564 on campus · 3.9 mi · South Orange73%admitted$31knet price69%graduate$70kearningsUCNJ Union College of Union County, New JerseyCommunity college · Public · 6,539 on campus · 5 mi · Cranford$8knet price35%graduate$42kearningsTuition and fees: $5,280 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Drew UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,160 on campus · 5.6 mi · Madison68%admitted$24knet price70%graduate$64kearningsFairleigh Dickinson University-Florham CampusUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,671 on campus · 6.2 mi · Madison95%admitted$23knet price67%graduate$57kearningsEarnings are reported for all 2 campuses that file with it.Kean UniversityUniversity or college · Public · 11,988 on campus · 6.4 mi · Union76%admitted$12knet price47%graduate$57kearningsSaint Elizabeth UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 874 on campus · 6.7 mi · Morristown71%admitted$23knet price51%graduate$53kearningsCaldwell UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,822 on campus · 6.8 mi · Caldwell71%admitted$25knet price57%graduate$54kearningsNew Jersey Institute of TechnologyUniversity or college · Public · 12,314 on campus · 7.5 mi · Newark65%admitted$17knet price73%graduate$84kearningsEssex County CollegeCommunity college · Public · 5,890 on campus · 7.5 mi · Newark$4knet price20%graduate$37kearningsTuition and fees: $5,415 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Rutgers University-NewarkUniversity or college · Public · 9,695 on campus · 7.6 mi · Newark71%admitted$20knet price64%graduate$74kearningsEarnings are reported for all 3 campuses that file with it.Bloomfield College of Montclair State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · 851 on campus · 7.6 mi · Bloomfield70%admitted$28knet price38%graduate$61kearningsEarnings are reported for all 2 campuses that file with it.Pillar CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 549 on campus · 8 mi · Newark$8knet price38%graduate$46kearningsRabbinical College of AmericaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 206 on campus · 10.3 mi · Morristown95%admitted$16knet price22%graduate$35kearningsMontclair State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · 20,428 on campus · 10.4 mi · Montclair88%admitted$16knet price65%graduate$61kearningsEarnings are reported for all 2 campuses that file with it.Eastwick College-NutleyUniversity or college · For-profit · 456 on campus · 10.4 mi · Nutley$17knet price57%graduate$43kearningsHackensack Meridian School of MedicineUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 567 on campus · 10.8 mi · NutleyGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten IslandUniversity or college · For-profit · 661 on campus · 12 mi · Staten Island, NY$36knet price46%graduate$87kearningsNew Jersey City UniversityUniversity or college · Public · 4,151 on campus · 12.4 mi · Jersey City98%admitted$16knet price34%graduate$53kearningsBerkeley College-Woodland ParkUniversity or college · For-profit · 964 on campus · 12.9 mi · Woodland Park · mostly online$27knet price44%graduate$40kearnings52% of its students study only online; price, graduation and earnings count them too.Saint Peter's UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,905 on campus · 13.1 mi · Jersey City90%admitted$12knet price58%graduate$58kearningsCollege of Staten Island CUNYUniversity or college · Public · 9,715 on campus · 13.2 mi · Staten Island, NY92%admitted$6knet price34%graduate$54kearningsHudson County Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 5,008 on campus · 13.6 mi · Jersey City$7knet price26%graduate$34kearningsTuition and fees: $5,384 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Eastern International College-Jersey CityUniversity or college · For-profit · 474 on campus · 13.7 mi · Jersey City70%admitted$21knet price34%graduate$35kearningsAmerican Institute of Medical Sciences & EducationUniversity or college · For-profit · 397 on campus · 13.9 mi · Piscataway88%graduate$40kearningsPassaic County Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 4,748 on campus · 14.6 mi · Paterson$8knet price19%graduate$37kearningsTuition and fees: $6,300 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Felician UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,040 on campus · 14.6 mi · Lodi$40knet price47%graduate$58kearningsWagner CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,932 on campus · 14.8 mi · Staten Island, NY88%admitted$28knet price65%graduate$74kearnings

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 Millburn Township’s median household income ($250,001) falls.

Essex County College7.5 mi · Newark · sticker $12,506 · tuition $5,415$9,647a year
UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey5 mi · Cranford · sticker $13,569 · tuition $5,280$11,965a year
Passaic County Community College14.6 mi · Paterson · sticker $13,754 · tuition $6,300$12,816a year
College of Staten Island CUNY13.2 mi · Staten Island, NY · sticker $14,795$13,444a year
Hudson County Community College13.6 mi · Jersey City · sticker $15,469 · tuition $5,384$15,348a year
Kean University6.4 mi · Union · sticker $26,949$20,110a year
New Jersey City University12.4 mi · Jersey City · sticker $28,255$21,596a year
Saint Peter's University13.1 mi · Jersey City · sticker $50,272$21,829a year
Eastwick College-Nutley10.4 mi · Nutley · sticker $26,454$23,728a year
Montclair State University10.4 mi · Montclair · sticker $28,305$25,573a year
New Jersey Institute of Technology7.5 mi · Newark · sticker $32,859$27,244a year
Caldwell University6.8 mi · Caldwell · sticker $54,073$30,449a year
Saint Elizabeth University6.7 mi · Morristown · sticker $53,075$30,559a year
Wagner College14.8 mi · Staten Island, NY · sticker $65,574$32,604a year
Rutgers University-Newark7.6 mi · Newark · sticker $35,654$33,018a year
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus6.2 mi · Madison · sticker $54,204$34,331a year
Drew University5.6 mi · Madison · sticker $65,301$35,512a year
Bloomfield College of Montclair State University7.6 mi · Bloomfield · sticker $42,035$36,558a year
Felician University14.6 mi · Lodi · sticker $50,316$38,120a year
Berkeley College-Woodland Park12.9 mi · Woodland Park · mostly online · sticker $44,691$38,426a year
Seton Hall University3.9 mi · South Orange · sticker $68,263$41,783a year
Pillar College8 mi · Newark · sticker $38,047—a year
Rabbinical College of America10.3 mi · Morristown · sticker $27,300—a year
St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island12 mi · Staten Island, NY · sticker $44,677—a year
Eastern International College-Jersey City13.7 mi · Jersey City · sticker $26,182—a 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 Millburn Township: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →Seton Hall UniversityKean UniversityNew Jersey Institute of TechnologyRutgers University-NewarkMontclair StateCollege of Staten Island CUNY
Montclair State University65% graduate$61k earnings*$22k typical debt
New Jersey Institute of Technology73% graduate$84k earnings$21k typical debt
Kean University47% graduate$57k earnings$23k typical debt
College of Staten Island CUNY34% graduate$54k earnings$14k typical debt
Rutgers University-Newark64% graduate$74k earnings*$22k typical debt
Seton Hall University69% graduate$70k earnings$23k typical debt
UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey35% graduate$42k earnings$15k typical debt
Essex County College20% graduate$37k earnings
Hudson County Community College26% graduate$34k earnings$10k typical debt
Passaic County Community College19% graduate$37k earnings$8k typical debt
New Jersey City University34% graduate$53k earnings$18k typical debt
Saint Peter's University58% graduate$58k earnings$20k 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: Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus (2); Rutgers University-Newark (3); Bloomfield College of Montclair State (2); Montclair State (2).

Questions about college near Millburn Township

Is Millburn Township a college town?

No. About 4 of every 100 Millburn Township residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below New Jersey (6). The nearest campus, Seton Hall University, is 3.9 miles away in South Orange.

What colleges are near Millburn Township?

27 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: Montclair State University (10.4 miles, 20,428 students on campus), New Jersey Institute of Technology (7.5 miles, 12,314) and Kean University (6.4 miles, 11,988).

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

UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey in Cranford, 5 miles away. Tuition and fees are $5,280 a year for New Jersey residents; the federal net price, $8,257, counts housing and food at full cost.

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

Tuition and fees are $14,299 a year in-state and $22,446 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $7,374 (under $30,000 income) to $20,110 (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 Millburn 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 →