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==Education== [[File:Florham Park from the mini-drone.jpg|thumb|The [[Florham|Vanderbilt-Twombly mansion]], centerpiece of FDU's Florham Campus]] [[File:Drewgate.jpg|thumb|Bowne Memorial Gateway at Drew]] As of 2018, 56.1 percent of Morris County residents were college graduates, the 2nd highest percentage in the state behind neighboring [[Somerset County, New Jersey|Somerset County]] with 58.0 percent.<ref name="morriscountynj.gov"/> * The [[County College of Morris]] is a two-year public [[community college]] serving students from Morris County, with its main campus in [[Randolph, New Jersey|Randolph]] and was founded in 1965.<ref>[http://www.ccm.edu/aboutCCM/History.aspx History of CCM] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120918121314/http://www.ccm.edu/aboutCCM/History.aspx |date=September 18, 2012 }}, [[County College of Morris]]. Accessed October 1, 2103.</ref> * The [[Assumption College for Sisters]] is another two-year college, the private [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] [[women's college]] located in [[Mendham Borough, New Jersey|Mendham]].<ref>[http://acs350.org/about About Us] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20131001185524/http://acs350.org/about |date=October 1, 2013 }}, [[Assumption College for Sisters]]. Accessed October 1, 2013.</ref> The [[Florham Park, New Jersey|Florham Park]]β[[Madison, New Jersey|Madison]]β[[Convent Station, New Jersey|Convent Station]] ([[Morris Township, New Jersey|Morris Township]]) area is home to three universities: * The Florham Campus of [[Fairleigh Dickinson University]] (FDU) is located on the border of these three municipalities. It is New Jersey's largest private institution of higher education.<ref>[http://view.fdu.edu/?id=314 College at Florham, Madison, New Jersey] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131004213926/http://view.fdu.edu/?id=314 |date=October 4, 2013 }}, [[Fairleigh Dickinson University]]. Accessed October 1, 2013.</ref> * [[Drew University]] is a small, private [[university]] in Madison. Drew has been nicknamed the "University in the Forest" because of its wooded {{convert|186|acres|adj=on}} campus.<ref>[https://drew.edu/campus-life/ Life in the Forest], [[Drew University]]. Accessed June 24, 2023.</ref> * [[Saint Elizabeth University]] (SEU) (formerly College of Saint Elizabeth) is a private [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]], four-year, liberal arts college located in Convent Station that has been coeducational starting in September 2016, after being women-only since it opened in 1899.<ref>[https://www.cse.edu/news/articles/cse-to-become-fully-coed-for-fall-2016 "College of Saint Elizabeth to Become Fully Coeducational for Fall 2016"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160328072156/http://cse.edu/news/articles/cse-to-become-fully-coed-for-fall-2016 |date=March 28, 2016 }}, [[Saint Elizabeth University]], June 12, 2015. Accessed February 1, 2017. "The College of Saint Elizabeth, which has provided undergraduate education for young women since 1899, will become fully coeducational for fall 2016."</ref>
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