Colleges Near Picatinny Arsenal
Picatinny Arsenal provides all the mechanisms needed for the Army's--and other military service's--advanced weapon systems. The base, situated on 6,500 acres, is located in Morris County in the northwest corner of New Jersey, approximately 45 miles west of New York City. The Picatinny Arsenal base is home to 80 military, 256 family members and 4,200 civilian employees.
Morris County, which combines small town charm with big-city amenities, has many cultural and historical attractions of its own, including the Morris Museum, Revolutionary War sites, and Morristown National Historic Park. On-base, there are many recreational amenities including programs for recreation, fitness, family support, golf, and entertainment.
Picatinny Arsenal Education
Picatinny Arsenal colleges and universities are the ideal place to continue your education. There is an extensive list of colleges and universities within a radius of 40 miles, including: Bloomfield College, College of Saint Elizabeth, Drew University, Fairleigh Dickinson University, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Rutgers University, and Seton Hall University among others.
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