Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $9,414 when living on campus and $26,935 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $11,800 when living on campus and $29,322 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
County College of Morris | $10,530 | $14,310 | $1,400 | - | $15,570 |
Essex County College | $9,318 | $9,318 | $2,400 | - | $11,943 |
Hudson County Community College | $8,740 | $12,280 | $1,500 | - | $19,124 |
Mercer County Community College | $6,433 | $8,942 | $1,464 | - | $12,860 |
Ocean County College | $5,122 | $6,850 | $438 | - | $30,530 |
Salem Community College | $7,140 | $9,900 | $2,000 | - | $15,100 |
Average | $7,881 | $10,267 | $1,534 | - | $17,521 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,881 for in-state students and $10,267 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.69% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, County College of Morris requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $14,310 and Ocean County College has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,850 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
County College of Morris | $10,260 | $14,040 | $10,530 | $14,310 |
Essex County College | $9,141 | $9,141 | $9,318 | $9,318 |
Hudson County Community College | $8,390 | $11,798 | $8,740 | $12,280 |
Mercer County Community College | $6,150 | $8,556 | $6,433 | $8,942 |
Ocean County College | $5,320 | $7,442 | $5,122 | $6,850 |
Salem Community College | $6,930 | $9,600 | $7,140 | $9,900 |
Average | $7,699 | $10,096 | $7,881 | $10,267 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
County College of Morris | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Essex County College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Hudson County Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Mercer County Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Ocean County College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Salem Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | - | - |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $17,521 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
County College of Morris | - | - | $10,800 | $4,770 | - |
Essex County College | - | - | $8,729 | $3,214 | - |
Hudson County Community College | - | - | $13,324 | $5,800 | - |
Mercer County Community College | - | - | $8,576 | $4,284 | - |
Ocean County College | - | - | $24,396 | $6,134 | - |
Salem Community College | - | - | $10,000 | $5,100 | - |
Average | - | - | $12,638 | $4,884 | - |