NJIT's tuition & fees has increased from $30,326 (2015) to $37,664 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 24.20% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $29,992 (year 2015) to $38,436 (year 2025).
NJIT's tuition increase rate is higher than the New Jersey's average increase rate of 19.02%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 10.99%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 28.97% from 2015 ($48,626).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, NJIT's COA is $62,714, which is increased by 7.64% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to NJIT's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 24.20% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $34,024. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at New Jersey Institute of Technology over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $3,400, and it has increased 30.77% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $2,600 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $2,600 | |
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| 2017-18 | $2,600 | |
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| 2018-19 | $2,900 | 11.54% |
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| 2019-20 | $2,900 | |
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| 2020-21 | $2,900 | |
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| 2021-22 | $3,000 | 3.45% |
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| 2022-23 | $2,750 | -8.33% |
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| 2023-24 | $2,750 | |
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| 2024-25 | $3,400 | 23.64% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 17.03% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 44.40% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at New Jersey Institute of Technology.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $15,700 | $15,100 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $16,100 | $15,700 | 2.55% |
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| 2017-18 | $17,000 | $16,300 | 5.59% |
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| 2018-19 | $17,500 | $20,000 | 2.94% |
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| 2019-20 | $18,000 | $20,900 | 2.86% |
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| 2020-21 | $18,000 | $18,700 | |
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| 2021-22 | $18,300 | $19,000 | 1.67% |
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| 2022-23 | $18,900 | $18,700 | 3.28% |
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| 2023-24 | $19,580 | $23,880 | 3.60% |
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| 2024-25 | $21,650 | $24,836 | 10.57% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between New Jersey Institute of Technology and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
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| New Jersey Institute of Technology | $37,664
($19,974) | $35,934
($19,022) | 4.81% |
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| Jacksonville University | $48,150
($35,260) | $46,030
($35,260) | 4.61% |
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| University of North Alabama | $22,320
($12,120) | $22,190
($11,990) | 0.59% |
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| Stetson University | $57,410
($44,490) | $55,220
($44,490) | 3.97% |
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| Florida Gulf Coast University | $25,162
($6,118) | $25,162
($6,118) | - |
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| University of North Florida | $19,407
($5,964) | $19,407
($5,964) | - |
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