For New Jersey Private colleges, the 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $23,129.

Stevens Institute of Technology has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $60,952 and Assumption College for Sisters has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,000 among New Jersey Private colleges. For graduate programs, Princeton University has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $62,860 and Beth Medrash Govoha has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $4,693 among New Jersey Private colleges.

Costs of Attendance (COA)

The average COA of New Jersey Private colleges in 2024 is $36,864 including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.

Table. 2024 Average Costs of Attendance for New Jersey Private colleges
UndergraduateGraduate
Tuition & Fees$23,129$23,045
Books & Supplies$756$756
Room & Board$8,178$8,178
Other Expenses$4,801$4,801
COA$36,864$36,781

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of New Jersey Private colleges is $23,129. The average tuition is computed based on the largest program's tuition at each trade school.

The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for New Jersey Private colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.

Table. 2024 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Changes for New Jersey Private colleges (2020-2024)
TuitionFees
2019-2020$20,850$1,188
2020-2021$20,722$1,162
2021-2022$20,706$1,207
2022-2023$21,216$1,296
2023-2024$21,784$1,344
*The amount of tuition for 2023-2024 includes fees.

Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees

The average graduate program tuition & fees of New Jersey Private colleges in 2024 is $23,045.

The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for New Jersey Private colleges over last 5 years.

Table. 2024 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees Changes for New Jersey Private colleges (2020-2024)
TuitionFees
2019-2020$20,214$1,099
2020-2021$19,437$1,116
2021-2022$19,768$1,137
2022-2023$21,752$935
2023-2024$22,040$1,005

Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)

The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of New Jersey Private colleges in 2024 is $931.

The graduate average cost per credit hour is $953.

The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.

Table. 2024 Average Cost Per Credit Hour for New Jersey Private colleges (2020-2024)
UndergraduateGraduate
2019-2020$920$967
2020-2021$911$927
2021-2022$912$932
2022-2023$912$955
2023-2024$931$953

New Jersey Private colleges Living Costs

The average living costs of New Jersey Private colleges in 2024 is $12,979 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $21,210 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.

The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for New Jersey Private colleges.

Table. 2024 Average Living Costs for New Jersey Private colleges (2020-2024)
On-CampusOff-Campus
Room&BoardOther ExpensesRoom&BoardOther Expenses
2019-2020 $7,521$3,561 $13,269$3,798
2020-2021 $7,562$3,513 $13,221$3,716
2021-2022 $7,654$3,621 $13,487$3,924
2022-2023 $7,784$3,593 $14,475$3,985
2023-2024 $8,178$4,801 $15,082$6,128