New Jersey residents paid $6,318 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $27 more than the $6,291 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 23.7 percent more than residents this year, or $7,818. Their price tag was reduced 0.4 percent from $7,851 in 2017-18.
About 99 percent of the school's undergraduate population are New Jersey residents. And about 1 percent are residents of other states.
Data shows 77 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 625 students received grants or scholarships totaling $3.5 million and 110 students took out student loans totaling more than $530,027.
Including all undergraduates (4,973), 3,077 students used grants or scholarships totaling $13.8 million, and 767 students took out $4 million in federal student loans.
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~4,923 | $5,946 | $6,147 | $6,291 | $6,318 | 6.3% |
| Out-of-state | ~50 | $7,536 | $7,707 | $7,851 | $7,818 | 3.7% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 548 | 63% | $2,628,889 | $4,797 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 326 | 37% | $725,002 | $2,224 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 117 | 13% | $187,000 | $1,598 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 625 | 71% | $3,540,891 | $5,665 |
| Federal student loans | 110 | 13% | $508,687 | $4,624 |
| Other student loans | - | 0% | - | - |
| Student loan aid | 110 | 13% | $530,027 | $4,818 |
| Total student aid | 672 | 77% | - | - |
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