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Colleges in and near Tuxedo

Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel is 6.4 miles from Tuxedo

No college sits inside Tuxedo’s boundary, but Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel’s campus in Monroe, with 2,729 students on campus, is 6.4 miles from the center of town, and Rockland Community College is 8.7 miles away in Suffern. About 6% of Tuxedo’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as 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 Tuxedo. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
12
16,869 students on campus
Nearest college
6.4 mi
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel
Residents in college
6%
About the same as NY (7%)
Nearest community college
8.7 mi
Rockland · $6,862 tuition
Nearest public university
15.1 mi
United States Military Academy
Median household income
$109K
prices below start here

What stands out about college from Tuxedo

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

A college 6.4 miles awayUta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel has 2,729 students on campus in Monroe, 70% of whom graduate within six years.A community college 8.7 miles awayRockland Community College in Suffern: tuition and fees $6,862 a year for New York residents.Students are 6% of residentsAbout the same as New York (7%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Tuxedo

10 private colleges within 12.9 miles, one public college within 11.1 miles, and two community colleges. The nearest public four-year college, United States Military Academy, is 15.1 miles away.

5 mi10 mi15 miRamapo College of New JerseyRocklandUta Mesivta of Kiryas JoelTuxedo
University or collegeCommunity college
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas JoelUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,729 on campus · 6.4 mi · Monroe$4knet price70%graduate$32kearningsRockland Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 4,974 on campus · 8.7 mi · Suffern$11knet price29%graduate$50kearningsTuition and fees: $6,862 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 270 on campus · 8.9 mi · Chester$11knet price11%graduate$42kearningsYeshiva Shaarei Torah of RocklandUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 141 on campus · 9.2 mi · Suffern37%admitted$11knet price$90kearningsOhel Margulia SeminaryCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 243 on campus · 10 mi · Monsey96%admitted$15knet price100%graduateTuition and fees: $9,700 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Yeshivath ViznitzUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,148 on campus · 10.3 mi · Monsey$9knet price69%graduateBe'er Yaakov Talmudic SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 679 on campus · 10.3 mi · Spring Valley$5knet price59%graduate$17kearningsYeshiva Shaar EphraimUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 138 on campus · 10.4 mi · Monsey$11knet price6%graduateMechon L'hoyroaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 124 on campus · 10.5 mi · MonseyRamapo College of New JerseyUniversity or college · Public · 5,272 on campus · 11.1 mi · Mahwah, NJ71%admitted$18knet price70%graduate$68kearningsBeth Medrash Meor YitzchokUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 222 on campus · 11.3 mi · Monsey53%admitted$13knet price21%graduateEastwick College-RamseyUniversity or college · For-profit · 929 on campus · 12.9 mi · Ramsey, NJ$27knet price75%graduate$52kearnings

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 and the nearest public four-year college. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $75–110k, where Tuxedo’s median household income ($109,205) falls.

Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel6.4 mi · Monroe · sticker $21,682$6,690a year
Be'er Yaakov Talmudic Seminary10.3 mi · Spring Valley · sticker $19,858$7,171a year
Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim10.4 mi · Monsey · sticker $22,510$12,126a year
Yeshivath Viznitz10.3 mi · Monsey · sticker $20,397$12,200a year
Ohel Margulia Seminary10 mi · Monsey · sticker $22,600 · tuition $9,700$15,222a year
Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College8.9 mi · Chester · sticker $23,300$15,555a year
Beth Medrash Meor Yitzchok11.3 mi · Monsey · sticker $25,700$15,600a year
Rockland Community College8.7 mi · Suffern · sticker $18,713 · tuition $6,862$15,684a year
Ramapo College of New Jersey11.1 mi · Mahwah, NJ · sticker $29,483$22,949a year
Eastwick College-Ramsey12.9 mi · Ramsey, NJ · sticker $32,704$29,693a year
Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland9.2 mi · Suffern · sticker $22,780—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: 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 →Uta Mesivta of Kiryas JoelRocklandYeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical CollegeBe'er Yaakov Talmudic SeminaryRamapo College of New JerseyEastwick College-Ramsey
Ramapo College of New Jersey70% graduate$68k earnings$21k typical debt
Rockland Community College29% graduate$50k earnings$8k typical debt
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel70% graduate$32k earnings
Eastwick College-Ramsey75% graduate$52k earnings$16k typical debt
Be'er Yaakov Talmudic Seminary59% graduate$17k earnings
Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College11% graduate$42k earnings

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 Tuxedo

Is Tuxedo a college town?

No. About 6 of every 100 Tuxedo residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as New York (7). The nearest campus, Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel, is 6.4 miles away in Monroe.

What colleges are near Tuxedo?

12 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: Ramapo College of New Jersey (11.1 miles, 5,272 students on campus), Rockland Community College (8.7 miles, 4,974) and Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel (6.4 miles, 2,729).

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

Rockland Community College in Suffern, 8.7 miles away. Tuition and fees are $6,862 a year for New York residents; the federal net price, $11,282, counts housing and food at full cost.

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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 Tuxedo. 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 →