Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Union County College is $9,500 for New Jersey residents and $9,500 for out-of-state students. It has been decreased by -10.05% for New Jersey residents and decreased by -10.05% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount ($5,056) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $9,454.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of Union County is $8,545 for New Jersey residents and $8,545 for out-of-state students, a 10.1% decrease compared to 2024's rate.
Union County Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$10,562 $10,562$18,092
2023-2024$9,500$9,500$18,092
Change % 2023-2024-10.05%-10.05%0.00%
2024-2025$8,545$8,545$18,092

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Union County. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $385.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$428$428
2023-2024$385$385
2024-2025$346$346
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

Union County Tuition Charts

The following charts visualize tuition, fees, living costs, and other expenses at Union County. You can enlarge the chart to view detailed information.
Union County College 2024 undergraduate tuition chartUnion County College 2024 cost per credit hour chartUnion County College 2024 COA (cost of attendance) chartUnion County College 2024 room & board cost chartUnion County College 2024 books & supplies cost chart

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Union County College and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to Union County
In-StateOut-of-State
Union County College$9,500$9,500
Bergen Community College$8,613$9,005
Brookdale Community College$9,056$9,806
Middlesex College$7,068$7,068
Camden County College$4,056$4,056
Ocean County College$5,122$6,850

College Cost Explorer

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Union County College 2024 Costs of Attendance
In-StateOut-of-State
tuition & feesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs Tuition & FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Undergraduate$9,500$1,440$18,092$9,500$1,440 $18,092
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