Photo: WhisperToMe · Public domainChamberlain University-Texas is 3.9 miles from Jersey Village
No college sits inside Jersey Village’s boundary, but Chamberlain University-Texas’s campus in Houston, with 1,890 students on campus, is 3.9 miles from the center of town, and Remington College-North Houston Campus is 9.9 miles away in Houston. About 9% of Jersey Village’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Texas (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 Jersey Village. Colleges are described, not graded.
What stands out about college from Jersey Village
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges within 15 miles of Jersey Village
16 private colleges within 14.2 miles, and Remington College-North Houston Campus 9.9 miles away. The nearest public four-year college, University of Houston-Downtown, is 15.7 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 and the nearest public four-year college. Pick your family’s income.
Starts at $75–110k, where Jersey Village’s median household income ($79,750) 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: 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: Chamberlain University-Texas (15); Pima Medical Institute-Houston (13); The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest (7); Fortis Institute (4); American InterContinental University-Houston (3); Fortis College (4); Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc. (5); The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston (7).
Questions about college near Jersey Village
Is Jersey Village a college town?
No. About 9 of every 100 Jersey Village residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Texas (6). The nearest campus, Galen Health Institutes-Houston, is 3.8 miles away in Houston.
What colleges are near Jersey Village?
16 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: Houston Christian University (14.2 miles, 3,012 students on campus), The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest (6.8 miles, 2,201) and Chamberlain University-Texas (3.9 miles, 1,890).
What is the closest community college to Jersey Village, and what does it cost?
Remington College-North Houston Campus in Houston, 9.9 miles away.
How much does the University of Houston-Downtown cost if we live in Texas?
Tuition and fees are $7,708 a year in-state and $17,548 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $9,439 (under $30,000 income) to $19,380 (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 Jersey Village. 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 →