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Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ 4 year Private

In-State Tuition & Fees

$41,680

Cost of attendance at Monmouth University in 2022 for students from New Jersey.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New Jersey's average $14,503
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$41,680

Cost of attendance at Monmouth University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New Jersey's average $25,443
National average $30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Monmouth University was $29,059. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Monmouth

Monmouth net price calculator

$29,059

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in New Jersey and nationwide.

New Jersey's average $14,691
National average $22,640
Below is the net price of Monmouth for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $29,059 $2,535 (8%) $15,419 $17,862 $23,227 $29,748 $32,593
2021 $31,594 $649 (2%) $18,108 $22,413 $28,313 $32,819 $37,538
2020 $30,945 $625 (2%) $18,716 $20,861 $27,107 $34,558 $36,937
2019 $30,320 $980 (3%) $20,011 $19,117 $27,540 $33,176 $37,097
2018 $31,300 $1,678 (6%) $20,626 $20,630 $27,296 $34,305 $37,695
2017 $29,622 $468 (2%) $17,763 $21,593 $28,334 $32,704 $36,043
2016 $29,154 $2,005 (7%) $18,317 $16,732 $27,252 $31,197 $33,703
2015 $27,149 $1,735 (6%) $16,184 $15,817 $23,806 $31,311 $32,546
2014 $28,884 -- $15,210 $22,262 $27,387 $31,815 $32,700

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Monmouth University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $56,555 $1,125 (2%) $41,680 $13,875 $1,000
2021 $55,430 $1,338 (2%) $40,680 $13,750 $1,000
2020 $54,092 $1,644 (3%) $39,592 $13,504 $996
2019 $52,448 $2,072 (4%) $38,138 $13,264 $1,046
2018 $50,376 $885 (2%) $36,733 $12,605 $1,038
2017 $49,491 $2,380 (5%) $35,364 $12,893 $1,234
2016 $47,111 $1,335 (3%) $33,729 $12,198 $1,184
2015 $45,776 $1,791 (4%) $32,310 $12,042 $1,424
2014 $43,985 $1,823 (4%) $31,018 $11,867 $1,100
2013 $42,162 -- $29,710 $11,252 $1,200

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Monmouth provide dormitory? How much is the cost?
The college makes 2,050 dormitories available to its students at $8,864 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Monmouth is $985 per month.
Does Monmouth provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?
The average price of a meal plan at Monmouth for one academic year is $7,000, which works out to $778 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
Monmouth estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,000.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, Monmouth estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: $4,038
  • If living off-campus, with family: $4,358
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $4,358
How much is Monmouth application fees?
The application fee for undergraduate students is $50 and $50 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
Monmouth offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Monmouth University cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $1,186 $1,299
For out-of-state students $1,186 $1,299

Housing and Meal

Monmouth University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Monmouth University for the past 7 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 $7,000 $8,864 N/A 0 2,050
2021 $6,830 $8,648 N/A 0 2,050
2020 $6,644 $8,412 N/A 0 1,988
2019 $6,392 $7,986 N/A 0 2,035
2018 $6,150 $9,979 N/A 0 2,084
2017 $5,916 $8,122 N/A 0 2,045
2016 $5,676 $7,791 N/A 0 2,112

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Monmouth University during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

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