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Paying for Rutgers

Undergraduate (in-state)$36,001
($17,239)
Graduate (in-state)$36,244
($22,348)
Books & Supplies$1,391
On-Campus Living Costs $19,087
Off-Campus Living Costs $30,174

Rutgers 2024 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Rutgers University-New Brunswick is $17,239 for New Jersey residents and $36,001 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $22,348 for students living in New Jersey and $36,244 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $19,087 when a student lives on campus and $30,174 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $56,479 when a student lives on campus and $67,566 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
Rutgers 2023-2024 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$37,717 (On-Campus)
$48,804 (Off-Campus)
$56,479 (On-Campus)
$67,566 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$17,239$36,001
Books & Supplies$1,391
Room & Board$14,715 (on-campus) /$18,414 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$4,372 (on-campus) /$11,760 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$11,439
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$26,278 (On-Campus)
$37,365 (Off-Campus)
$45,040 (On-Campus)
$56,127 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2024 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $17,239 for New Jersey residents and $36,001 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 6.00% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State$15,003 $15,804 $16,263 $17,239
Out-of-State$31,785 $33,005 $33,963 $36,001
[Chart]2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the graduate tuition & fees is $22,348 for New Jersey residents and $36,244 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 6.03% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State$19,724 $20,495 $21,078 $22,348
Out-of-State$32,132 $33,215 $34,182 $36,244
[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 $441 for New Jersey residents and $1,054 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $826 for New Jersey residents and $1,405 for out-of-state students. The tuition per credit hour are increased by 6.04% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202120222023 2024
UndergraduateIn-State$394 $404$416$441
Out-of-State$942 $966$994$1,054
GraduateIn-State$739 $758$779$826
Out-of-State$1,256 $1,288$1,325$1,405
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,391. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
2024 Books & Supplies Costs
202120222023 2024
Books & Supplies $1,350 $1,350 $1,350 $1,391
[Chart] 2024 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for living costs at Rutgers University-New Brunswick is $19,087 when living on campus and $30,174 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 5.15% compared to academic year 2022-2023. The off-campus living costs are increased by 3.00% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
Living Costs
202120222023 2024
On-CampusRoom & Board $13,075$13,402$13,075$14,715
Other Expenses $3,574$3,574$3,574$4,372
Off-CampusRoom & Board $16,706$16,870$16,706$18,414
Other Expenses $6,641$6,641$6,641$11,760
[Chart] 2024 Room & Boards and other Living Costs