If you're looking for an affordable university and you are a resident of New Jersey these are the least expensive in state colleges to consider.
Affordable doesn't simply mean finding a school with a low published in state tuition. It's important to research the typical financial aid package offered by a school, the average net price actually paid and most importantly the quality of education you receive for your tuition dollar. Sometimes a school which appears cheap based on list price can be a poor relative value if it can't award competitive financial aid or doesn't offer a quality education. The list below is a ranking on published in state tuition with no consideration of actual average price paid or academic quality of the school. Please see the CollegeCalc best value colleges in New Jersey list for a ranking which considers school quality and average net price.
The most affordable four year colleges in New Jersey are listed by one year's in state tuition list price for the 2017/2018 school year.
What is the cheapest college in New Jersey? Leading the colleges list is Thomas Edison State College in Trenton with an in state tuition of $7,300.
Rating is a CollegeCalc proprietary national percentile ranking of a college's overall difficulty and educational effectiveness. An average score is 50. Dollar value is a measure of a school's academic rating compared with the average net price paid. Colleges which are ranked "n/a" didn't report sufficient data to formulate a score. Learn more about our rating methodology.
All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2017-2018 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2017-2018 academic year.
In State Tuition | College | Rating | $Value |
---|---|---|---|
$7,300
In State Tuition |
1) Thomas Edison State College Trenton, Public Not For Profit |
- | - |
$7,909
In State Tuition |
2) Kean University Union, Public Not For Profit |
32 | 53 |
$8,350
In State Tuition |
3) New Jersey City University Jersey City, Public Not For Profit |
18 | 62 |
$8,646
In State Tuition |
4) The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey Galloway, Public Not For Profit |
54 | 71 |
$9,500
In State Tuition |
5) Bais Medrash Toras Chesed Lakewood, Private Not For Profit |
- | - |
$9,660
In State Tuition |
6) Rowan University Glassboro, Public Not For Profit |
65 | 76 |
$9,960
In State Tuition |
7) University of Phoenix Jersey City Campus Jersey City, Private For Profit |
- | - |
$10,400
In State Tuition |
8) Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok Elizabeth, Private Not For Profit |
- | - |
$10,808
In State Tuition |
9) Montclair State University Montclair, Public Not For Profit |
- | - |
$11,100
In State Tuition |
10) Rabbinical College of America Morristown, Private Not For Profit |
- | - |
$11,619
In State Tuition |
11) Rutgers University Camden Camden, Public Not For Profit |
60 | 79 |
$11,619
In State Tuition |
12) Rutgers University New Brunswick New Brunswick, Public Not For Profit |
82 | 80 |
$11,619
In State Tuition |
13) Rutgers University Newark Newark, Public Not For Profit |
55 | 82 |
$11,640
In State Tuition |
14) Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, Public Not For Profit |
74 | 78 |
$11,700
In State Tuition |
15) Rabbi Jacob Joseph School Edison, Private Not For Profit |
- | - |
$12,100
In State Tuition |
16) Yeshiva Toras Chaim Lakewood, Private Not For Profit |
- | - |
$12,528
In State Tuition |
17) William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne, Public Not For Profit |
35 | 62 |
$12,632
In State Tuition |
18) The College of New Jersey Ewing, Public Not For Profit |
88 | 78 |
$13,100
In State Tuition |
19) Talmudical Academy New Jersey Adelphia, Private Not For Profit |
- | - |
$13,200
In State Tuition |
20) Mesivta Keser Torah Belmar, Private Not For Profit |
- | - |
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