The Most Expensive Colleges in New Jersey by In State Total Cost for 2021
The highest priced four year colleges in New Jersey are listed by one year's in state total cost list price for the 2018/2019 school year. Total cost includes tuition, room and board or estimated off campus living expenses, books and supplies and other fees.
What is the most expensive college in New Jersey? Leading the colleges list is Princeton University in Princeton with an in state total cost of $71,000.
Academic Rating is a CollegeCalc rating of a college's overall academics and effectiveness. The score ranges from zero to one hundred, with fifty being the median for all eligible colleges. Dollar value is a measure of a school's academic rating compared with the average price paid by students. 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 2019/2020 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2019/2020 academic year.
| College | In State Total Cost | Rating | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
#1 Princeton UniversityPrinceton, Private Not For Profit |
$71,000 | 99 | 99 |
#2 Stevens Institute of TechnologyHoboken, Private Not For Profit |
$70,984 | 78 | 62 |
#3 Rider UniversityLawrenceville, Private Not For Profit |
$61,350 | 65 | 70 |
#4 Seton Hall UniversitySouth Orange, Private Not For Profit |
$60,002 | 68 | 67 |
#5 Fairleigh Dickinson University College at FlorhamMadison, Private Not For Profit |
$59,666 | NA | NA |
#6 Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan CampusTeaneck, Private Not For Profit |
$57,120 | NA | NA |
#7 Drew UniversityMadison, Private Not For Profit |
$56,832 | NA | NA |
#8 Saint Peter's CollegeJersey City, Private Not For Profit |
$55,710 | 42 | 75 |
#9 Monmouth UniversityWest Long Branch, Private Not For Profit |
$55,108 | 60 | 45 |
#10 Caldwell CollegeCaldwell, Private Not For Profit |
$50,755 | 40 | 54 |
#11 Felician CollegeLodi, Private Not For Profit |
$49,440 | 36 | 40 |
#12 College of Saint ElizabethMorristown, Private Not For Profit |
$48,270 | 48 | 75 |
#13 Centenary CollegeHackettstown, Private Not For Profit |
$46,180 | 49 | 58 |
#14 Georgian Court UniversityLakewood, Private Not For Profit |
$46,160 | 46 | 64 |
#15 Bloomfield CollegeBloomfield, Private Not For Profit |
$43,949 | 29 | 21 |
#16 Somerset Christian CollegeZarephath, Private Not For Profit |
$35,956 | NA | NA |
#17 New Jersey Institute of TechnologyNewark, Public Not For Profit |
$34,474 | 68 | 78 |
#18 Berkeley College Woodland ParkWoodland Park, Private For Profit |
$32,500 | NA | NA |
#19 The College of New JerseyEwing, Public Not For Profit |
$32,171 | 78 | 66 |
#20 Rowan UniversityGlassboro, Public Not For Profit |
$30,453 | 65 | 44 |