New Jersey residents paid $5,850 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $150 more than the $5,700 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 12.8 percent more than residents this year, or $6,600. Their price tag grew 2.3 percent from $6,450 in 2017-18.
About 89 percent of the school's undergraduate population are New Jersey residents. And about 11 percent are residents of other states.
Data shows 78 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 103 students received grants or scholarships totaling $566,627 and 21 students took out student loans totaling more than $114,495.
Including all undergraduates (879), 481 students used grants or scholarships totaling $2.3 million, and 157 students took out $898,800 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 | ~782 | $4,794 | $4,794 | $5,700 | $5,850 | 22% |
| Out-of-state | ~97 | $5,544 | $5,544 | $6,450 | $6,600 | 19% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 92 | 54% | $450,882 | $4,901 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 48 | 28% | $107,660 | $2,243 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 4 | 2% | $8,085 | $2,021 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 103 | 60% | $566,627 | $5,501 |
| Federal student loans | 20 | 12% | $109,495 | $5,475 |
| Other student loans | - | 1% | - | - |
| Student loan aid | 21 | 12% | $114,495 | $5,452 |
| Total student aid | 133 | 78% | - | - |
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