New Jersey residents paid $13,739 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $335 more than the $13,404 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 51.9 percent more than residents this year, or $20,866. Their price tag grew 2.5 percent from $20,357 in 2017-18.
About 96 percent of the school's undergraduate population are New Jersey residents. And about 4 percent are residents of other states.
Data shows 89 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 1,111 students received grants or scholarships totaling $11.3 million and 1,127 students took out student loans totaling more than $9.3 million.
Including all undergraduates (9,621), 5,183 students used grants or scholarships totaling $46.7 million, and 5,478 students took out $37.7 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 | ~9,236 | $12,820 | $13,077 | $13,404 | $13,739 | 7.2% |
| Out-of-state | ~385 | $19,472 | $19,861 | $20,357 | $20,866 | 7.2% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 611 | 39% | $3,026,291 | $4,953 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 499 | 32% | $3,350,898 | $6,715 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 889 | 57% | $4,944,447 | $5,562 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 1,111 | 71% | $11,321,636 | $10,190 |
| Federal student loans | 1,117 | 71% | $6,145,702 | $5,502 |
| Other student loans | 228 | 15% | $3,191,319 | $13,997 |
| Student loan aid | 1,127 | 72% | $9,337,021 | $8,285 |
| Total student aid | 1,386 | 89% | - | - |
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