Paying for NJIT
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$37,664 ($19,974)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$38,436 ($27,156)
On-campus Living Costs
$21,650
Off-campus Living Costs
$24,836
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,456 ($622)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,841 ($1,282)
The 2025 tuition & fees of New Jersey Institute of Technology are $19,974 for New Jersey residents and $37,664 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $27,156 for New Jersey residents and $38,436 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are expensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Missouri University of Science and Technology and University of California-Santa Barbara, tuition & fees of New Jersey Institute of Technology is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $39,934.
The average living cost of the school is $21,650 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $24,836.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the NJIT's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at New Jersey Institute of Technology are $19,974 for New Jersey residents and $37,664 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.81% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $27,156 for New Jersey residents and $38,436 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.72% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 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 | |
| 2021 | $17,674 | $33,386 | $23,828 | $33,744 |
| 2022 | $18,016 | $34,034 | $24,546 | $34,760 |
| 2023 | $18,512 | $34,972 | $25,224 | $35,718 |
| 2024 | $19,022 | $35,934 | $25,918 | $36,702 |
| 2025 | $19,974 | $37,664 | $27,156 | $38,436 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $21,650 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 $24,836.
The living cost at the school has increased by 10.57% 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 | |
| 2021 | $13,900 | $4,100 | $12,400 | $6,300 |
| 2022 | $14,200 | $4,100 | $12,700 | $6,300 |
| 2023 | $14,600 | $4,300 | $12,200 | $6,500 |
| 2024 | $15,000 | $4,580 | $17,200 | $6,680 |
| 2025 | $16,450 | $5,200 | $17,936 | $6,900 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $3,400 at New Jersey Institute of Technology. The books & supplies cost has increased by 23.64% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $2,900 |
| 2022 | $3,000 |
| 2023 | $2,750 |
| 2024 | $2,750 |
| 2025 | $3,400 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at New Jersey Institute of Technology is $622 for New Jersey residents and $1,456 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.60% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,282 for New Jersey residents and $1,841 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.60% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 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 | |
| 2021 | $549 | $1,289 | $1,122 | $1,613 |
| 2022 | $563 | $1,318 | $1,161 | $1,667 |
| 2023 | $579 | $1,354 | $1,193 | $1,713 |
| 2024 | $595 | $1,392 | $1,226 | $1,760 |
| 2025 | $622 | $1,456 | $1,282 | $1,841 |