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Colleges in and near Wesley Hills

Rockland Community College is 1.8 miles from Wesley Hills

No college sits inside Wesley Hills’ boundary, but Rockland Community College’s campus in Suffern, with 4,974 students on campus, is 1.8 miles from the center of town. About 10% of Wesley Hills’ 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 Wesley Hills. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
17
38,002 students on campus
Nearest college
1.8 mi
Rockland
Residents in college
10%
About the same as NY (7%)
Nearest community college
1.8 mi
Rockland · $6,862 tuition
Nearest public university
17.1 mi
United States Military Academy
Median household income
$209K
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What stands out about college from Wesley Hills

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

Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Wesley Hills

14 private colleges within 14.7 miles, one public college within 7.4 miles, and three community colleges. The nearest public four-year college, United States Military Academy, is 17.1 miles away.

5 mi10 mi15 miBergenMercy UniversityRamapo College of New JerseyWesley Hills
University or collegeCommunity college
Rockland Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 4,974 on campus · 1.8 mi · Suffern$11knet price29%graduate$50kearningsTuition and fees: $6,862 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of RocklandUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 141 on campus · 2.5 mi · Suffern37%admitted$11knet price$90kearningsOhel Margulia SeminaryCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 243 on campus · 2.6 mi · Monsey96%admitted$15knet price100%graduateTuition and fees: $9,700 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Be'er Yaakov Talmudic SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 679 on campus · 2.8 mi · Spring Valley$5knet price59%graduate$17kearningsYeshivath ViznitzUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,148 on campus · 3 mi · Monsey$9knet price69%graduateYeshiva Shaar EphraimUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 138 on campus · 3 mi · Monsey$11knet price6%graduateMechon L'hoyroaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 124 on campus · 3 mi · MonseyBeth Medrash Meor YitzchokUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 222 on campus · 4 mi · Monsey53%admitted$13knet price21%graduateRamapo College of New JerseyUniversity or college · Public · 5,272 on campus · 7.4 mi · Mahwah, NJ71%admitted$18knet price70%graduate$68kearningsEastwick College-RamseyUniversity or college · For-profit · 929 on campus · 7.5 mi · Ramsey, NJ$27knet price75%graduate$52kearningsDominican University New YorkUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,324 on campus · 10.1 mi · Orangeburg63%admitted$42knet price53%graduate$61kearningsSt. Thomas Aquinas CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,949 on campus · 10.8 mi · Sparkill93%admitted$20knet price54%graduate$63kearningsUta Mesivta of Kiryas JoelUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,729 on campus · 12.9 mi · Monroe$4knet price70%graduate$32kearningsMercy UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 6,653 on campus · 14.1 mi · Dobbs Ferry86%admitted$14knet price46%graduate$52kearningsKehilath Yakov Rabbinical SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 206 on campus · 14.2 mi · Ossining$4knet price63%graduate$36kearningsBergen Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 9,883 on campus · 14.3 mi · Paramus, NJ$10knet price21%graduate$47kearningsTuition and fees: $4,913 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.New York Medical CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,388 on campus · 14.7 mi · ValhallaGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.

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 Over $110k, where Wesley Hills’ median household income ($209,345) 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.

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 →RocklandRamapo College of New JerseySt. Thomas Aquinas CollegeUta Mesivta of Kiryas JoelMercy UniversityBergen
Bergen Community College21% graduate$47k earnings$12k typical debt
Mercy University46% graduate$52k earnings$20k typical debt
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
St. Thomas Aquinas College54% graduate$63k earnings$23k typical debt
Dominican University New York53% graduate$61k earnings$25k typical debt
Eastwick College-Ramsey75% graduate$52k earnings$16k typical debt
Be'er Yaakov Talmudic Seminary59% graduate$17k earnings
Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary63% graduate$36k 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 Wesley Hills

Is Wesley Hills a college town?

No. About 10 of every 100 Wesley Hills residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as New York (7). The nearest campus, Rockland Community College, is 1.8 miles away in Suffern.

What colleges are near Wesley Hills?

17 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: Bergen Community College (14.3 miles, 9,883 students on campus), Mercy University (14.1 miles, 6,653) and Ramapo College of New Jersey (7.4 miles, 5,272).

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

Rockland Community College in Suffern, 1.8 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 Wesley Hills. 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 →