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PUBLIC SCHOOLS
The Clifton Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Clifton, in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States Clifton, New Jersey (NJ) Colleges and Universities The Clifton, NJ, area is home to 45 public and private higher education institutions within a 10-mile radius. See rankings of the best and most affordable schools in Clifton to determine which schools might be right for you. School Ranking Overview With a diverse blend of 2- and 4-year public and private postsecondary institutions, Clifton, NJ, offers many opportunities for students seeking a traditional college education. Most of these schools are found in nearby towns and cities such as Montclair, Newark and Teaneck.

HIGHER EDUCATION
Seton Hall University
Seton Hall University is based in South Orange and sits 10 miles from Clifton. The university has roughly 113 programs at the certificate, bachelor's degree, master's degree and doctoral degree levels. The colleges and schools at the university feature programs in arts and sciences, business, health, education, law, nursing and theology. The most popular degree was the law doctoral program, followed by the registered nursing bachelor's degree, human resource management master's degree and business administration master's degree. Seton Hall was ranked as the 131st best national university in 2013, according to U.S. News and World Report.

Montclair State University
Montclair State University is located two miles from Clifton and offers approximately 93 undergraduate and graduate programs. Students can pursue programs through the College of the Arts, College of Education and Human Services, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Science and Mathematics, School of Business and The Graduate School. The family and consumer sciences bachelor's degree, business administration bachelor's degree, education master's degree and English literature bachelor's degree were the most popular programs. U.S. News and World Report ranked the university 61st best regional university in the North in 2013.

Fairleigh Dickinson University 
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus is based in Teaneck and sits nine miles from Clifton. Students at the school can pursue about 74 certificates and degrees. Areas of study include engineering, psychology, fine arts, creative writing, management and more. General studies was the most popular bachelor's degree, while non-profit organizational management was the most popular master's degree. The university was ranked as the 75th best regional university in the North in 2013, according to U.S. News and World Report.

ROADS AND HIGHWAYS
Major roadways in the city include Route 3 (which crosses from east to west along the southern portion of the city), Route 21 (along the Passaic River), Route 19 in the city's northwest and U.S. Route 46. The Garden State Parkway crosses the city, connecting Bloomfield in Essex County to the south to Elmwood Park in Bergen County in the north. Parkway interchanges 153 (signed for Route 3 and Route 46 West) / 153A (for Route 3 East) / 153B (for Route 3 and Route 46 West), 154 (for Route 46), 155 (for Clifton) / 155P (for Clifton / Paterson) and 156 (to Route 46).

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
New Jersey Transit trains at the Clifton station[116] and Delawanna station follow the New Jersey Transit Main Line to Suffern and Hoboken Terminal. New Jersey Transit provides bus service on the 190, 191, 192 and 195 routes to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan, to Newark on the 13, 27 and 72 routes, and local service on the 74, 702, 703, 705, 707, 709,744 routes. DeCamp Bus Lines provides service on the 33 and 66 routes to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan.

SHOPPING Promenade Shops
Combining a special mix of national, regional, and local establishments in a beautiful open-air setting, The Promenade Shops at Clifton promises to be a truly exciting environment located in the heart of northern, New Jersey's most densely populated areas. Inspired by New York City's metropolitan flavor, the lifestyle center will showcase a collection of stunning architectural structures surrounding a central plaza. This focal point, with a uniquely designed clock tower, distinctive lighting and special amenities, is designed to encourage shoppers to linger and enjoy the atmosphere. The Promenade Shops at Clifton is expected to be enjoyed during all seasons, both day and night.

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