New Jersey residents paid $9,978 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $420 more than the $9,558 charged for 2017-18.
Non-resident students would have paid 40.6 percent more than residents this year, or $14,028. Non-resident tuition and fees grew 4.5 percent from $13,428 in 2017-18.
About 99 percent of the school's undergraduate population are New Jersey residents.
Data shows 80 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 1,329 students received grants or scholarships totaling $7.3 million and 118 students took out student loans totaling more than $517,262.
Including all undergraduates (8,408), 5,543 students used grants or scholarships totaling $27.1 million, and 773 students took out $3.9 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 | ~8,324 | $8,743 | $9,223 | $9,558 | $9,978 | 14.1% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 1,293 | 75% | $6,075,243 | $4,699 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 516 | 30% | $1,123,517 | $2,177 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 36 | 2% | $93,310 | $2,592 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 1,329 | 77% | $7,292,070 | $5,487 |
| Federal student loans | 117 | 7% | $512,412 | $4,380 |
| Other student loans | - | 0% | - | - |
| Student loan aid | 118 | 7% | $517,262 | $4,384 |
| Total student aid | 1,381 | 80% | - | - |
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