New Jersey City's tuition & fees has increased from $19,424 (2014) to $24,888 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 28.13% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $18,906 (year 2014) to $23,635 (year 2024).
New Jersey City's tuition increase rate is higher than the New Jersey's average increase rate of 19.09%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is similar to the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 35.11% from 2014 ($34,938).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, New Jersey City's COA is $47,206, which is increased by 2.91% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to New Jersey City's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 28.13% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $24,888. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at New Jersey City University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,236, and it has increased 23.60% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,000 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,000 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,200 | 20.00% |
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| 2017-18 | $1,200 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,200 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,200 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,200 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,200 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,200 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,236 | 3.00% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 36.79% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 41.15% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at New Jersey City University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $14,514 | $12,370 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $16,558 | $14,108 | 14.08% |
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| 2016-17 | $16,946 | $16,946 | 2.34% |
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| 2017-18 | $17,505 | $15,450 | 3.30% |
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| 2018-19 | $18,824 | $18,824 | 7.53% |
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| 2019-20 | $19,282 | $19,282 | 2.43% |
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| 2020-21 | $19,792 | $23,394 | 2.64% |
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| 2021-22 | $20,048 | $22,336 | 1.29% |
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| 2022-23 | $20,508 | $25,252 | 2.29% |
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| 2023-24 | $21,082 | $26,804 | 2.80% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between New Jersey City University and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| New Jersey City University | $24,888
($13,971) | $24,163
($13,564) | 3.00% |
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| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | $36,001
($17,239) | $33,963
($16,263) | 6.00% |
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| Montclair State University | $24,126
($14,766) | $22,472
($13,762) | 7.36% |
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| Rowan University | $25,564
($15,700) | $24,345
($14,952) | 5.01% |
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| Kean University | $21,076
($13,426) | $20,364
($12,972) | 3.50% |
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| New Jersey Institute of Technology | $35,934
($19,022) | $34,972
($18,512) | 2.75% |
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