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Plainfield Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Plainfield

There are at least 3 colleges in Plainfield, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 579 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 296 full-time students, and a reported 58 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Plainfield; see particularly Edison, South Plainfield, Madison, and Cranford colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of New Jersey Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in Plainfield.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Muhlenberg School of Medical Imaging
Park Ave & Randolph Rd
Plainfield, New Jersey 07061

  • Programs: radiographer, nuclear medical tech, sonography and ultrasound tech, radiation therapist.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 132 students, 63 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 29 student capacity.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Muhlenberg School of Nursing
Park Ave and Randolph Rd
Plainfield, New Jersey 07061

  • Programs: registered nursing.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 415 students, 208 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 29 student capacity.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

duCret School of Arts
1030 Central Ave
Plainfield, New Jersey 07060

  • Programs: illustration, graphic design, fine arts.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 32 students, 25 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Cranford Colleges122,57811,672 
Edison Colleges497,68712,18787
Kenilworth Colleges17,675105 
Madison Colleges216,5306,0933,175
North Plainfield Colleges121,10390 
South Plainfield Colleges321,810197 

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