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Colleges in and near East Atlantic Beach

Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College is 2 miles from East Atlantic Beach

No college sits inside East Atlantic Beach’s boundary, but Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College’s campus in Lawrence, with 151 students on campus, is 2 miles from the center of town, and Nassau Community College is 11.6 miles away in Garden City. About 3% of East Atlantic Beach’s residents are enrolled in college, below New York (7%).

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 East Atlantic Beach. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
40
116,912 students on campus
Nearest college
2 mi
Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College
Residents in college
3%
Below NY (7%)
Nearest community college
11.6 mi
Nassau · $6,330 tuition
Nearest public university
9.1 mi
CUNY York College · $7,358 in-state
Median household income
$157K
prices below start here

What stands out about college from East Atlantic Beach

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

A college 2 miles awaySh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College has 151 students on campus in Lawrence, 0% of whom graduate within six years.In-state price at CUNY York CollegeLiving in New York, CUNY York College charges $7,358 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $15,308. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.A community college 11.6 miles awayNassau Community College in Garden City: tuition and fees $6,330 a year for New York residents.Students are 3% of residentsBelow New York (7%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of East Atlantic Beach

32 private colleges within 15 miles, five public colleges within 14 miles, and seven community colleges.

5 mi10 mi15 miSt. John'sQueens College (CUNY)CUNY Brooklyn CollegeEast Atlantic Beach
University or collegeCommunity college
Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 151 on campus · 2 mi · Lawrence0%graduateBeis Medrash Heichal DovidUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 183 on campus · 2.2 mi · Far Rockaway79%admitted$11knet price53%graduateRabbinical College of Long IslandUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 161 on campus · 2.2 mi · Long Beach100%admitted$12knet price23%graduateMolloy UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 3,940 on campus · 8.3 mi · Rockville Centre82%admitted$24knet price70%graduate$78kearningsNew York Automotive and Diesel InstituteUniversity or college · For-profit · 448 on campus · 9 mi · Jamaica$25knet price64%graduate$51kearningsCUNY York CollegeUniversity or college · Public · 5,830 on campus · 9.1 mi · Jamaica64%admitted$4knet price32%graduate$57kearningsAdelphi UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 6,890 on campus · 9.9 mi · Garden City66%admitted$31knet price67%graduate$75kearningsRabbinical College Ohr YisroelUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 116 on campus · 10.1 mi · Brooklyn$6knet price36%graduateSt. John's University-New YorkUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 18,767 on campus · 10.4 mi · Queens83%admitted$30knet price66%graduate$70kearningsHofstra UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 10,069 on campus · 10.7 mi · Hempstead68%admitted$34knet price69%graduate$69kearningsPlaza CollegeUniversity or college · For-profit · 264 on campus · 10.9 mi · Forest Hills · mostly online30%admitted$20knet price68%graduate$32kearnings69% of its students study only online; price, graduation and earnings count them too.Rabbinical Seminary of AmericaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 601 on campus · 11 mi · Flushing98%admitted$5knet price30%graduateNew York College of Traditional Chinese MedicineUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 179 on campus · 11.3 mi · MineolaNassau Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 9,701 on campus · 11.6 mi · Garden City$7knet price23%graduate$48kearningsTuition and fees: $6,330 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.CUNY Kingsborough Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 10,928 on campus · 11.7 mi · Brooklyn$6knet price28%graduate$43kearningsTuition and fees: $5,252 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.CUNY Queens CollegeUniversity or college · Public · 15,455 on campus · 11.9 mi · Queens64%admitted$4knet price53%graduate$63kearningsCUNY Queensborough Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 9,557 on campus · 12 mi · Bayside$4knet price24%graduate$44kearningsTuition and fees: $5,210 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.St Paul's School of Nursing-QueensUniversity or college · For-profit · 945 on campus · 12.5 mi · Rego Park$26knet price56%graduate$104kearningsCUNY Brooklyn CollegeUniversity or college · Public · 12,285 on campus · 12.9 mi · Brooklyn58%admitted$3knet price54%graduate$61kearningsSUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityUniversity or college · Public · 1,907 on campus · 13.1 mi · Brooklyn$110kearningsCentral Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim LubavitzUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 918 on campus · 13.2 mi · Brooklyn87%admitted$21knet price5%graduate$35kearningsRabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim BerlinUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 276 on campus · 13.4 mi · Brooklyn94%admitted$6knet price46%graduateMirrer Yeshiva Cent InstituteUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 121 on campus · 13.4 mi · Brooklyn89%admitted$11knet price73%graduate$41kearningsTalmudical Seminary Oholei TorahUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 353 on campus · 13.6 mi · Brooklyn77%admitted$11knet price22%graduate$39kearningsAssociated Beth Rivkah SchoolsCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 289 on campus · 13.6 mi · Brooklyn84%admitted$23knet price77%graduate$18kearningsTuition and fees: $11,200 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret TorahUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 108 on campus · 13.6 mi · Brooklyn89%admitted$10knet price58%graduateCUNY Medgar Evers CollegeUniversity or college · Public · 3,260 on campus · 14 mi · Brooklyn86%admitted$6knet price20%graduate$46kearningsMesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 538 on campus · 14 mi · Brooklyn80%admitted$5knet price50%graduateYeshiva Sholom ShachnaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 118 on campus · 14 mi · Brooklyn100%admitted$12knet price30%graduateNew York SeminaryCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 120 on campus · 14.3 mi · Brooklyn76%admitted$15knet price94%graduateTuition and fees: $12,750 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Yeshiva Karlin StolinUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 166 on campus · 14.5 mi · Brooklyn$6knet price23%graduateYeshiva Derech ChaimUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 152 on campus · 14.5 mi · Brooklyn88%admitted$12knet price80%graduateRabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei ZionUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 511 on campus · 14.7 mi · Brooklyn$9knet price83%graduate$21kearningsSeminar L'moros Bais YaakovCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 371 on campus · 14.7 mi · Brooklyn84%admitted$24knet price54%graduate$24kearningsTuition and fees: $12,500 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Yeshivas NovominskUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 163 on campus · 14.8 mi · Brooklyn90%admitted$7knet price81%graduateMachzikei Hadath Rabbinical CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 129 on campus · 14.8 mi · Brooklyn100%admitted$17knet price33%graduate$42kearningsYeshivas Sanz KlauzenburgUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 107 on campus · 14.9 mi · Brooklyn$10knet price31%graduateYeshiva of Machzikai HadasUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 461 on campus · 15 mi · Brooklyn70%admitted$23knet price74%graduateYeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef D'spinkaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 232 on campus · 15 mi · Brooklyn$6knet price22%graduate$37kearningsBnos Zion Of Bobov SeminaryCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 142 on campus · 15 mi · Brooklyn88%admitted$15knet price79%graduateTuition and fees: $10,250 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.

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 East Atlantic Beach’s median household income ($157,468) falls.

Rabbinical Seminary of America11 mi · Flushing · sticker $19,700$5,425a year
Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin13.4 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $20,400$6,300a year
CUNY Queensborough Community College12 mi · Bayside · sticker $12,392 · tuition $5,210$10,941a year
CUNY Kingsborough Community College11.7 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $13,580 · tuition $5,252$11,273a year
Yeshiva Sholom Shachna14 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $21,750$12,030a year
CUNY Brooklyn College12.9 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $14,151$12,254a year
CUNY York College9.1 mi · Jamaica · sticker $14,330$12,520a year
CUNY Queens College11.9 mi · Queens · sticker $14,367$12,700a year
Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid2.2 mi · Far Rockaway · sticker $20,540$13,541a year
CUNY Medgar Evers College14 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $14,771$14,006a year
Nassau Community College11.6 mi · Garden City · sticker $14,983 · tuition $6,330$14,164a year
Rabbinical College of Long Island2.2 mi · Long Beach · sticker $21,600$14,752a year
New York Seminary14.3 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $22,983 · tuition $12,750$15,408a year
Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz13.2 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $29,697$24,662a year
Molloy University8.3 mi · Rockville Centre · sticker $50,720$30,144a year
New York Automotive and Diesel Institute9 mi · Jamaica · sticker $33,148$32,898a year
St. John's University-New York10.4 mi · Queens · sticker $65,527$33,661a year
St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens12.5 mi · Rego Park · sticker $34,498$34,498a year
Adelphi University9.9 mi · Garden City · sticker $63,189$35,672a year
Hofstra University10.7 mi · Hempstead · sticker $70,624$37,348a year
Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel10.1 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $15,850—a year
Plaza College10.9 mi · Forest Hills · mostly online · sticker $26,525—a year
Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute13.4 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $20,614—a year
Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah13.6 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $20,353—a year
Associated Beth Rivkah Schools13.6 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $32,924 · tuition $11,200—a year
Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah13.6 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $22,488—a year
Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary14 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $21,810—a year
Yeshiva Karlin Stolin14.5 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $18,612—a year
Yeshiva Derech Chaim14.5 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $24,200—a year
Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion14.7 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $20,075—a year
Seminar L'moros Bais Yaakov14.7 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $31,285 · tuition $12,500—a year
Yeshivas Novominsk14.8 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $17,880—a year
Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College14.8 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $30,053—a year
Yeshivas Sanz Klauzenburg14.9 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $22,355—a year
Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas15 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $35,348—a year
Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef D'spinka15 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $15,989—a year
Bnos Zion Of Bobov Seminary15 mi · Brooklyn · sticker $23,097 · tuition $10,250—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 East Atlantic Beach: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →St. John'sHofstra UniversityNassauCUNY Kingsborough Community CollegeQueens College (CUNY)CUNY Brooklyn College
St. John's University-New York66% graduate$70k earnings$25k typical debt
CUNY Queens College53% graduate$63k earnings$10k typical debt
CUNY Brooklyn College54% graduate$61k earnings$11k typical debt
CUNY Kingsborough Community College28% graduate$43k earnings$7k typical debt
Hofstra University69% graduate$69k earnings$24k typical debt
Nassau Community College23% graduate$48k earnings$10k typical debt
CUNY Queensborough Community College24% graduate$44k earnings$9k typical debt
Adelphi University67% graduate$75k earnings$25k typical debt
CUNY York College32% graduate$57k earnings$11k typical debt
Molloy University70% graduate$78k earnings$27k typical debt
CUNY Medgar Evers College20% graduate$46k earnings$11k typical debt
St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens56% graduate$104k earnings$26k 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 East Atlantic Beach

Is East Atlantic Beach a college town?

No. About 3 of every 100 East Atlantic Beach residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below New York (7). The nearest campus, Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College, is 2 miles away in Lawrence.

What colleges are near East Atlantic Beach?

40 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: St. John's University-New York (10.4 miles, 18,767 students on campus), CUNY Queens College (11.9 miles, 15,455) and CUNY Brooklyn College (12.9 miles, 12,285).

What is the closest community college to East Atlantic Beach, and what does it cost?

Nassau Community College in Garden City, 11.6 miles away. Tuition and fees are $6,330 a year for New York residents; the federal net price, $7,095, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does CUNY York College cost if we live in New York?

Tuition and fees are $7,358 a year in-state and $15,308 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $2,861 (under $30,000 income) to $12,520 (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 East Atlantic Beach. 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 →