Colleges in Trenton New Jersey

County: Mercer

Elevation: 54 feet

Land Area: 7.66 square miles

Population Density: 10824 people per square mile

Population: 82,883

Races (City): Black (52.1%), White Non-Hispanic (24.6%), Hispanic (21.5%), Other race (10.8%), Two or more races (3.2%), American Indian (0.8%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries (City): Italian (7.3%), Irish (4.5%), Polish (3.8%), German (3.7%), Subsaharan African (3.0%), United States (2.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (25.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550)

Nearest cities: Morrisville borough, PA (1.3 miles ), Ewing, NJ (1.8 miles ), White Horse, NJ (1.9 miles ), Mercerville-Hamilton Square, NJ (2.1 miles ), Yardley borough, PA (2.1 miles ), Yardville-Groveville, NJ (2.3 miles ), Woodside, PA (2.3 miles ), Lawrenceville, NJ (2.4 miles )

Trenton Compared to State Average:

Unemployed percentage above state average.

Black race population percentage significantly above state average.

Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.

Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.

Institutionalized population percentage above state average.

Number of college students below state average.

Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

High school or higher: 62.40%

Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.20%

Graduate or professional degree: 3.50%

Colleges/Universities in Trenton:

THOMAS EDISON STATE COLLEGE

Full-time enrollment: 3,277, Location: 101 W STATE ST, Public, Website: www.tesc.edu, Offers Master's degree

SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER SCHOOL OF NURSING

FT enrollment: 19, Location: 601 HAMILTON AVE, Private, not-for-profit

CAPITAL HEALTH SYSTEM SCHOOL OF NURSING

FT enrollment: 15, Location: 832 BRUNSWICK AVE, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.capitalhealth.org

ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER-SCHOOL OF RAD TECH

FT enrollment: 10, Location: 601 HAMILTON AVE, Private, not-for-profit

BROADCASTERS TRAINING SCHOOL

Location: 1590 FIFTH ST, Private, for-profit)

Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Trenton:

RIDER UNIVERSITY

about 5 miles, LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ, Full-time enrollment: 4,201

THE COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY

about 5 miles, Ewing, NJ, FT enrollment: 6,176

MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

about 7 miles, West Windsor, NJ, FT enrollment: 4,445

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY

about 11 miles, PRINCETON, NJ, FT enrollment: 6,481

BUCKS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

about 11 miles, NEWTOWN, PA, FT enrollment: 4,840

BURLINGTON COUNTY COLLEGE

about 18 miles, PEMBERTON, NJ, FT enrollment: 3,751

PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ABINGTON

about 21 miles, ABINGTON, PA, FT enrollment: 2,598