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New Jersey City Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 4,270
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 81%
Average Aid Amount $11,445
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 735
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 97%

Financial Aid Information at New Jersey City

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 4,270 students (81% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $11,445. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 735 students (97% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at New Jersey City University is $13,971 for New Jersey residents and $24,888 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 4,270 students (81% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $11,445. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at New Jersey City University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at New Jersey City University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid4,27081%$11,445
Pell Grants2,76653%$5,161
Federal Student Loans2,18341%$7,437

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 735 beginning students (97% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 734 students (97% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at New Jersey City University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at New Jersey City University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid73597%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources72897%$12,877
Federal Grants57376%$7,095
Pell Grants45761%$5,354
Other Federal Grants39853%$4,068
State/Local Grants36148%$6,792
Institutional Grants58077%$4,926
Student Loans29739%$6,060
Federal Student Loans29439%$5,722
Other Student Loans111%$10,680

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 697 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended New Jersey City University. Among them, 172 students have lived on campus and 144 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at New Jersey City University
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus193111172
Living Off-Campus with Family564680324
Living Off-Campus without Family171168144

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2021-2022 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at New Jersey City University
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level558546$6,300,780$11,292
$0 - $30,000257256$3,212,791$12,501
$30,001 - $48,000111111$1,428,801$12,872
$48,001 - $75,0008584$927,154$10,908
$75,001 - $110,0005246$389,587$7,492
$110,001 or more5349$342,447$6,461