Most Affordable Colleges in New Jersey
34 colleges in New Jersey ranked by lowest in-state tuition. Starting at $4,320/year.
Colleges: 34 | Lowest Tuition: $4,320 | Avg Tuition: $18,512
Cheapest Colleges in New Jersey — Tuition Comparison
| # | College | City | Type | Tuition (In-State) | Earnings (10yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Camden County College | Blackwood | Public | $4,320 | $41,212 |
| 2 | Middlesex College | Edison | Public | $4,764 | $46,861 |
| 3 | Ocean County College | Toms River | Public | $4,906 | $45,210 |
| 4 | Bergen Community College | Paramus | Public | $4,913 | $46,624 |
| 5 | Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus | Vineland | Public | $5,160 | $41,751 |
| 6 | Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus | Sewell | Public | $5,160 | $41,751 |
| 7 | Mercer County Community College | West Windsor | Public | $5,310 | $43,264 |
| 8 | Hudson County Community College | Jersey City | Public | $5,384 | $34,333 |
| 9 | Essex County College | Newark | Public | $5,415 | $37,230 |
| 10 | Assumption College for Sisters | Denville | Private Nonprofit | $6,000 | — |
| 11 | Atlantic Cape Community College | Mays Landing | Public | $6,068 | $34,241 |
| 12 | County College of Morris | Randolph | Public | $6,210 | $50,243 |
| 13 | Brookdale Community College | Lincroft | Public | $6,270 | $44,379 |
| 14 | Rowan College at Burlington County | Mount Laurel | Public | $6,990 | $44,745 |
| 15 | Kean University | Union | Public | $14,299 | $57,237 |
| 16 | New Jersey City University | Jersey City | Public | $14,460 | $52,745 |
| 17 | Eastwick College-Nutley | Nutley | Private For-Profit | $15,848 | $42,827 |
| 18 | Bloomfield College of Montclair State University | Bloomfield | Public | $15,912 | $61,415 |
| 19 | Montclair State University | Montclair | Public | $15,912 | $61,415 |
| 20 | Rowan University | Glassboro | Public | $16,574 | $59,988 |
| 21 | Eastwick College-Ramsey | Ramsey | Private For-Profit | $18,057 | $51,725 |
| 22 | Eastwick College-Hackensack | Hackensack | Private For-Profit | $18,075 | $39,762 |
| 23 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | Newark | Public | $19,974 | $84,276 |
| 24 | Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School of Nursing | Englewood Cliffs | Private Nonprofit | $23,914 | $87,408 |
| 25 | JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools | Plainfield | Private Nonprofit | $24,916 | $73,894 |
| 26 | Berkeley College-Woodland Park | Woodland Park | Private For-Profit | $29,800 | $40,251 |
| 27 | Georgian Court University | Lakewood | Private Nonprofit | $37,260 | $53,096 |
| 28 | Centenary University | Hackettstown | Private Nonprofit | $37,732 | $53,726 |
| 29 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | Teaneck | Private Nonprofit | $38,004 | $57,273 |
| 30 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | Madison | Private Nonprofit | $38,004 | $57,273 |
| 31 | Felician University | Lodi | Private Nonprofit | $39,300 | $57,602 |
| 32 | Caldwell University | Caldwell | Private Nonprofit | $40,848 | $53,843 |
| 33 | Monmouth University | West Long Branch | Private Nonprofit | $46,552 | $67,991 |
| 34 | Drew University | Madison | Private Nonprofit | $47,100 | $63,646 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest college in New Jersey?
The most affordable college in New Jersey is Camden County College with in-state tuition of $4,320.
How many affordable colleges are in New Jersey?
There are 34 colleges in New Jersey with published tuition data, sorted from cheapest to most expensive.
What is the average tuition in New Jersey?
The average in-state tuition across New Jersey colleges is $18,512 per year.
Analysis based on U.S. Department of Education data. Not enrollment advice. Verify information with the institution directly.