Photo: Shuvaev · CC BY-SA 4.0East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is 8.5 miles from Roseto
No college sits inside Roseto’s boundary, but East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania’s campus in East Stroudsburg, with 5,124 students on campus, is 8.5 miles from the center of town, and Northampton County Area Community College is 15.2 miles away in Bethlehem. About 3% of Roseto’s residents are enrolled in college, below Pennsylvania (6%).
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 Roseto. Colleges are described, not graded.
What stands out about college from Roseto
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges within 15 miles of Roseto
One private college within 12.4 miles, one public college within 8.5 miles, and Warren County Community College 14 miles away.
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 Roseto’s median household income ($74,625) 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 Roseto: 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.
Questions about college near Roseto
Is Roseto a college town?
No. About 3 of every 100 Roseto residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Pennsylvania (6). The nearest campus, East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania, is 8.5 miles away in East Stroudsburg.
What colleges are near Roseto?
Within 15 miles: East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (8.5 miles, 5,124 students on campus), Lafayette College (12.4 miles, 2,764) and Warren County Community College (14 miles, 3,157).
What is the closest community college to Roseto, and what does it cost?
Northampton County Area Community College in Bethlehem, 15.2 miles away. Tuition and fees are $5,550 a year for Pennsylvania residents; the federal net price, $12,119, counts housing and food at full cost.
How much does East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania cost if we live in Pennsylvania?
Tuition and fees are $11,536 a year in-state and $19,502 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $15,365 (under $30,000 income) to $22,892 (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 Roseto. 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 →