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Undergraduate
(in-state)
$20,220
($11,066)
Graduate
(in-state)
$23,325
($19,480)
Books & Supplies $993
On-Campus Living Costs $14,181
Off-Campus Living Costs $19,374

Average Costs of Attendance at New Jersey Colleges

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs of attendance (COA) is $35,393 when a student lives on campus and $40,587 when living off campus (based on out-of-state rates). The average tuition & fees is $11,066 for New Jersey residents and $20,220 for out-of-state students. The living costs, excluding the tuition & fees, are reported as an average of $14,181 when a student lives on campus and $19,374 when living off campus.
2024-2025 Average Cost of Attendance
New Jersey Colleges
Living On CampusLiving Off Campus
Total$26,240 (In-State)
$35,393 (Out-of-State)
$31,433 (In-State)
$40,587 (Out-of-State)
Tuition & Fees$11,066 (In-State)
$20,220 (Out-of-State)
$11,066 (In-State)
$20,220 (Out-of-State)
Books & Supplies$993$993
Living Costs$14,181$19,374
[Chart] Average Costs of Attendance - New Jersey Colleges

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2024-2025, the average undergraduate tuition & fees of New Jersey colleges and universities is $11,066 for in-state students and $20,220 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 1.73% compared to the previous year.
2024-2025 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
New Jersey Colleges and Universities
2022202320242025
In-State$10,106$10,240 $10,537$11,066
Out-Of-State$18,995$19,443 $19,876$20,220
[Chart] Undergraduate Tuition & Fees - New Jersey Colleges

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate tuition & fees of New Jersey colleges and universities is $19,480 for in-state students and $23,325 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition rates are increased by 1.39% compared to the previous year.
2024-2025 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees
New Jersey Colleges and Universities
2022202320242025
In-State$17,332$17,807 $18,657$19,480
Out-Of-State$21,279$22,451 $23,005$23,325
[Chart] Graduate Tuition & Fees - New Jersey Colleges

Books & Supplies Costs

For academic year 2024-2025, the average books & supplies costs of New Jersey colleges and universities is $993. The books & supplies costs are decreased by -7.72% compared to the previous year.
2024-2025 Average Books & Supplies Costs
New Jersey Colleges and Universities
2022202320242025
Books & Supplies$1,036$1,016 $1,076$993
[Chart] Books & Supplies Costs - New Jersey Colleges

Average Living Costs

For academic year 2024-2025, the average living costs of New Jersey colleges and universities is $14,181 when a student lives on campus and $19,374 when living off campus. It includes the costs of room, board, and other expenses. The on-campus living costs are decreased by -2.67% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs are decreased by -2.47% compared to the previous year.
2024-2025 Average Living Costs
New Jersey Colleges and Universities
2022202320242025
On-Campus$12,780$13,000 $14,569$14,181
Off-Campus$16,996$17,983 $19,865$19,374
[Chart] Living Costs - New Jersey Colleges