New Jersey offers a wide range of Colleges choices for international students thinking of studying there. International students may not know what each state is like and how many Colleges may be located there. Therefore, in order to make your New Jersey research easier, we’ve sorted some key city data below.
On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Union. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in Union is right for you.
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UNION, NEW JERSEY QUICK STATSCounty: Union
Land Area: 9.12 square miles
Population Density: 5951 people per square mile
Population: 54,252
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (61.9%), Black (19.8%), Hispanic (8.9%), Filipino (3.8%), Other race (2.4%), Asian Indian (2.3%), Two or more races (2.2%), Chinese (0.8%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): Italian (17.2%), German (10.2%), Irish (9.9%), Polish (9.0%), Portuguese (6.8%), West Indian (3.6%)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (5.2 miles , pop. 273,546)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (16.4 miles , pop. 1,537,195)
Nearest cities: Kenilworth borough, NJ (1.4 miles ), Roselle Park borough, NJ (1.5 miles ), Hillside, NJ (1.5 miles ), Maplewood, NJ (1.5 miles ), Springfield, NJ (1.7 miles ), Irvington, NJ (1.7 miles ), Roselle borough, NJ (1.7 miles ), Cranford, NJ (1.8 miles )
Union Compared to State Average: Median household income above state average. Median house value significantly 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. Renting percentage below state average.
UNION, NEW JERSEY EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 80.90%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.50%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.40%
Colleges/Universities in Union:
KEAN UNIVERSITY Full-time enrollment: 8,627, Location: 1000 MORRIS AVE, Public, Website: www.kean.edu, Offers Master's degree LINCOLN TECHNICAL INSTITUTE FT enrollment: 531, Location: 2299 VAUXHALL RD, Private, for-profit, Website: WWW.LINCOLNTECH.COM ENGINE CITY TECHNICAL INSTITUTE FT enrollment: 73, Location: 2365 RT 22W, Private, for-profit, Website: www.enginecitytech.com EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF COSMETOLOGY FT enrollment: 58, Location: 1126 MORRIS AVE, Private, for-profit, Website: WWW.EACHAIR.COM)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Union:
SETON HALL UNIVERSITY about 4 miles, SOUTH ORANGE, NJ, Full-time enrollment: 7,509 UNION COUNTY COLLEGE about 4 miles, CRANFORD, NJ, FT enrollment: 5,856 RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEWARK about 6 miles, NEWARK, NJ, FT enrollment: 6,878 NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY about 6 miles, NEWARK, NJ, FT enrollment: 6,565 ESSEX COUNTY COLLEGE about 6 miles, NEWARK, NJ, FT enrollment: 5,893 UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY about 7 miles, NEWARK, NJ, FT enrollment: 4,134 DREW UNIVERSITY about 10 miles, MADISON, NJ, FT enrollment: 2,133
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