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Union County College
1033 Springfield Ave
Cranford, New Jersey 07016-1599
(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)
| City/Town | Colleges | Pop. (2000) | Students | Dorms |
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| Elizabeth Colleges | 1 | 120,568 | 512 | |
| Kenilworth Colleges | 1 | 7,675 | 105 | |
| North Plainfield Colleges | 1 | 21,103 | 90 | |
| Plainfield Colleges | 3 | 47,829 | 579 | 58 |
| South Plainfield Colleges | 3 | 21,810 | 118 | |
| Union Colleges | 4 | 54,405 | 13,484 | 1,388 |
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