Syracuse University is 4.1 miles from Nedrow
No college sits inside Nedrow’s boundary, but Syracuse University’s campus in Syracuse, with 20,543 students on campus, is 4.1 miles from the center of town, and Onondaga Community College is 3.5 miles away in Syracuse. About 4% of Nedrow’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 Nedrow. Colleges are described, not graded.
What stands out about college from Nedrow
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges within 15 miles of Nedrow
Five private colleges within 12.7 miles, two public colleges within 4.4 miles, and three community colleges.
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 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.
Starts at $48–75k, where Nedrow’s median household income ($70,489) 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.
Do students finish, and does it pay?
Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Nedrow: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.
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: Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North (8).
Questions about college near Nedrow
Is Nedrow a college town?
No. About 4 of every 100 Nedrow residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below New York (7). The nearest campus, Onondaga Community College, is 3.5 miles away in Syracuse.
What colleges are near Nedrow?
8 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: Syracuse University (4.1 miles, 20,543 students on campus), Onondaga Community College (3.5 miles, 7,631) and Le Moyne College (5.6 miles, 3,101).
What is the closest community college to Nedrow, and what does it cost?
Onondaga Community College in Syracuse, 3.5 miles away. Tuition and fees are $6,102 a year for New York residents; the federal net price, $8,562, counts housing and food at full cost.
How much does SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry cost if we live in New York?
Tuition and fees are $9,303 a year in-state and $22,263 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $9,473 (under $30,000 income) to $24,014 (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 Nedrow. 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 →