Paying for New Jersey City
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$24,888 ($13,971)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$23,635 ($14,854)
On-campus Living Costs
$21,082
Off-campus Living Costs
$26,804
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$823 ($459)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,310 ($823)
The 2024 tuition & fees of New Jersey City University are $13,971 for New Jersey residents and $24,888 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $14,854 for New Jersey residents and $23,635 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus and Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus, tuition & fees of New Jersey City University is relatively inexpensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $34,331.
The average living cost of the school is $21,082 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $26,804.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the New Jersey City's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at New Jersey City University are $13,971 for New Jersey residents and $24,888 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.00% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $14,854 for New Jersey residents and $23,635 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.00% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey Residents | Out-of-State | New Jersey Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $12,414 | $22,220 | $13,188 | $21,100 |
| 2021 | $14,738 | $24,888 | $18,420 | $26,610 |
| 2022 | $15,072 | $25,364 | $16,018 | $24,304 |
| 2023 | $13,564 | $24,163 | $14,400 | $22,946 |
| 2024 | $13,971 | $24,888 | $14,854 | $23,635 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $21,082 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $26,804.
The living cost at the school has increased by 2.80% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $14,574 | $4,708 | $14,574 | $4,708 |
| 2021 | $15,084 | $4,708 | $15,422 | $7,972 |
| 2022 | $15,340 | $4,708 | $12,678 | $9,658 |
| 2023 | $15,800 | $4,708 | $13,616 | $11,636 |
| 2024 | $16,274 | $4,808 | $16,274 | $10,530 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,236 at New Jersey City University. The books & supplies cost has increased by 3.00% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,200 |
| 2021 | $1,200 |
| 2022 | $1,200 |
| 2023 | $1,200 |
| 2024 | $1,236 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at New Jersey City University is $459 for New Jersey residents and $823 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.00% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $823 for New Jersey residents and $1,310 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.99% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey Residents | Out-of-State | New Jersey Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $408 | $735 | $730 | $1,170 |
| 2021 | $423 | $761 | $755 | $1,210 |
| 2022 | $433 | $776 | $774 | $1,235 |
| 2023 | $446 | $799 | $798 | $1,272 |
| 2024 | $459 | $823 | $823 | $1,310 |