For New Jersey Private colleges, the 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $23,415.
Stevens Institute of Technology has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $63,462 and Assumption College for Sisters has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,000 among New Jersey Private colleges. For graduate programs, Princeton University has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $65,936 and Beth Medrash Govoha has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $5,360 among New Jersey Private colleges.
The average COA of New Jersey Private colleges in 2025 is $36,039 including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $23,415 | $24,041 |
| Books & Supplies | $620 | $620 |
| Room & Board | $8,152 | $8,152 |
| Other Expenses | $3,851 | $3,851 |
| COA | $36,039 | $36,664 |
The 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees of New Jersey Private colleges is $23,415. The average tuition is computed based on the largest program's tuition at each trade school.
The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for New Jersey Private colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.
| Tuition | Fees | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | $20,495 | $1,188 |
| 2021-2022 | $20,480 | $1,235 |
| 2022-2023 | $21,001 | $1,326 |
| 2023-2024 | $21,582 | $1,375 |
| 2024-2025 | $22,021 | $1,394 |
The average graduate program tuition & fees of New Jersey Private colleges in 2025 is $24,041.
The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for New Jersey Private colleges over last 5 years.
| Tuition | Fees | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | $20,048 | $1,116 |
| 2021-2022 | $20,190 | $1,137 |
| 2022-2023 | $22,278 | $935 |
| 2023-2024 | $22,581 | $1,005 |
| 2024-2025 | $22,964 | $1,077 |
The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of New Jersey Private colleges in 2025 is $935.
The graduate average cost per credit hour is $1,004.
The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | $910 | $953 |
| 2021-2022 | $910 | $958 |
| 2022-2023 | $911 | $982 |
| 2023-2024 | $931 | $978 |
| 2024-2025 | $935 | $1,004 |
The average living costs of New Jersey Private colleges in 2025 is $12,003 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $18,393 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.
The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for New Jersey Private colleges.
| On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room&Board | Other Expenses | Room&Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020-2021 | $7,425 | $3,530 | $13,198 | $3,699 |
| 2021-2022 | $7,516 | $3,637 | $13,464 | $3,908 |
| 2022-2023 | $7,653 | $3,610 | $14,482 | $3,974 |
| 2023-2024 | $8,054 | $4,850 | $15,108 | $6,181 |
| 2024-2025 | $8,152 | $3,851 | $13,504 | $4,889 |