Best Digital Marketing Schools Near Cliffside Park, NJ (2026)

Updated September 7, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Cliffside Park, New Jersey has 5 accredited schools offering digital marketing programs. Cliffside Park has a population of about 25,580. Median household income is $94,960 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 42.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, the top-earning digital marketing-related role is Marketing Managers at a median $192,840 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Digital Marketing Schools to Cliffside Park

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer digital marketing programs near Cliffside Park, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Cliffside Park city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Cliffside Park. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ 11.3 miles from Cliffside Park
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
73.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 70%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $61,415
Avg net price $15,566/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 79%
  • Programs offered: 114

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Wayne, NJ 14.0 miles from Cliffside Park
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
59.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 61%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $57,780
Avg net price $18,745/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 85

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ 32.8 miles from Cliffside Park
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
79.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 84%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $74,479
Avg net price $24,406/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 93%
  • Programs offered: 185

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ 37.5 miles from Cliffside Park
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
66.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 72%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $67,991
Avg net price $30,988/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 81%
  • Programs offered: 50

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#5

Raritan Valley Community College

Branchburg, NJ 39.5 miles from Cliffside Park
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
69.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 35%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $48,145
Avg net price $6,778/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 46

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Sussex County Community College

Newton, NJ 43.6 miles from Cliffside Park
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
53.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 27%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $44,664
Avg net price $7,859/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 32

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#7

Georgian Court University

Lakewood, NJ 51.5 miles from Cliffside Park
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
62.1 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 79%
Graduation rate 54%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $53,096
Avg net price $19,285/yr
Tuition
In‑state$37,260
Out‑of‑state$37,260
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 76%
  • Programs offered: 33

Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Stockton University

Galloway, NJ 96.3 miles from Cliffside Park
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
68.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 76%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $57,602
Avg net price $20,670/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 78%
  • Programs offered: 55

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New Jersey schools on the New Jersey digital marketing page.

Digital Marketing Wages Near Cliffside Park

Cliffside Park is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area (BLS area code 35620). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New Jersey statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Marketing Managers $192,840 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $171,261
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $100,520 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $89,272
Web and Digital Interface Designers $119,190 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $105,853
Advertising and Promotions Managers $174,390 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $154,876
Public Relations Specialists $84,130 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $74,716
Writers and Authors $81,590 NJ statewide $72,460
Advertising Sales Agents $99,010 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $87,931
Web Developers $104,820 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $93,091

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Cliffside Park at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 25,580 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $94,960 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 42.4% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 112.6 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited digital marketing schools are near Cliffside Park, NJ?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering digital marketing programs near Cliffside Park. The closest is Columbia University in the City of New York in New York, NY (1.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Fashion Institute of Technology (5.2 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying digital marketing roles near Cliffside Park?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying digital marketing-related roles near Cliffside Park are: Marketing Managers ($192,840), Advertising and Promotions Managers ($174,390), Web and Digital Interface Designers ($119,190). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New Jersey statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Palisades Park instead of Cliffside Park?

Palisades Park, NJ is 1.8 miles from Cliffside Park and has its own set of local digital marketing programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Cliffside Park an affordable place to study digital marketing?

Cliffside Park’s median household income of $94,960 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Cliffside Park while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New Jersey public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Cliffside Park

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Cliffside Park:

Data verified: September 7, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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