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Paying for TCNJ

Undergraduate (in-state)$24,568
($18,685)
Graduate (in-state)$17,643
(-$1)
Books & Supplies$1,200
On-Campus Living Costs $20,147
Off-Campus Living Costs $20,147

TCNJ 2024 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at The College of New Jersey is $18,685 for New Jersey residents and $24,568 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is -$1 for students living in New Jersey and $17,643 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $20,147 when a student lives on campus and $20,147 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $45,915 when a student lives on campus and $45,915 when living off-campus for the academic year 2023-2024. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses. The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living preferences and tuition rates.
Data source for 2024 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
TCNJ 2023-2024 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$40,032 (On-Campus)
$40,032 (Off-Campus)
$45,915 (On-Campus)
$45,915 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$18,685$24,568
Books & Supplies$1,200
Room & Board$15,569 (on-campus) /$15,569 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$4,578 (on-campus) /$4,578 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$10,511
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$29,521 (On-Campus)
$29,521 (Off-Campus)
$35,404 (On-Campus)
$35,404 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2024 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $18,685 for New Jersey residents and $24,568 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are decreased by -20.16% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State$16,029 $17,287 $17,978 $18,685
Out-of-State$28,007 $29,594 $30,772 $24,568
[Chart]2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the graduate tuition & fees is -$1 for New Jersey residents and $17,643 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 12.92% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State$15,883 $15,031 $15,624 -$1
Out-of-State$15,883 $15,031 $15,624 $17,643
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $522 for New Jersey residents and $762 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $0 for New Jersey residents and $975 for out-of-state students. The tuition per credit hour are decreased by -20.13% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202120222023 2024
UndergraduateIn-State$470 $482$502$522
Out-of-State$893 $918$954$762
GraduateIn-State$809 $831$863-
Out-of-State$809 $831$863$975
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,200. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at The College of New Jersey.
2024 Books & Supplies Costs
202120222023 2024
Books & Supplies $1,200 $1,200 $1,200 $1,200
[Chart] 2024 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for living costs at The College of New Jersey is $20,147 when living on campus and $20,147 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 7.86% compared to academic year 2022-2023. The off-campus living costs are increased by 7.86% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
Living Costs
202120222023 2024
On-CampusRoom & Board $14,316$13,752$14,316$15,569
Other Expenses $3,922$3,598$3,922$4,578
Off-CampusRoom & Board $14,316$13,752$14,316$15,569
Other Expenses $3,922$3,598$3,922$4,578
[Chart] 2024 Room & Boards and other Living Costs