RVCC 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$6,912

Cost of attendance at Raritan Valley Community College in 2022 for students from New Jersey.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New Jersey's average	$14,503
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$6,912

Cost of attendance at Raritan Valley Community College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New Jersey's average	$25,443
National average	$8,757

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 Raritan Valley Community College was $7,412. 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 RVCC

RVCC net price calculator

$7,412

Below is the average net price of 2 year, public colleges in New Jersey and nationwide.

New Jersey's average	$14,691
National average	$8,115

Below is the net price of RVCC 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	$7,412	$1,549 (26%)	$5,215	$6,147	$7,890	$12,247	$12,730
2021	$5,863	$720 (11%)	$4,409	$5,118	$6,879	$10,467	$11,604
2020	$6,583	$121 (2%)	$5,065	$5,657	$8,283	$11,174	$11,830
2019	$6,704	$326 (5%)	$5,564	$6,090	$8,416	$11,204	$11,645
2018	$6,378	$2,167 (51%)	$5,271	$5,518	$8,461	$11,041	$10,901
2017	$4,211	$819 (24%)	$6,206	$6,781	$7,686	$8,495	$8,550
2016	$3,392	$74 (2%)	$5,676	$6,209	$7,201	$8,007	$8,216
2015	$3,318	$521 (14%)	$3,647	$3,814	$5,955	$7,455	$7,905
2014	$3,839	--	$4,039	$4,649	$6,670	$8,116	$8,563

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Raritan Valley Community College'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	$21,837	$240 (1%)	$6,912	$12,525	$2,400
2021	$21,597	$620 (3%)	$6,672	$12,525	$2,400
2020	$20,977	$1,360 (7%)	$6,052	$12,525	$2,400
2019	$19,617	$316 (2%)	$5,692	$11,525	$2,400
2018	$19,301	$312 (2%)	$5,376	$11,525	$2,400
2017	$18,989	$6,270 (49%)	$5,064	$11,525	$2,400
2016	$12,719	$544 (4%)	$4,768	$6,641	$1,310
2015	$12,175	$718 (6%)	$4,456	$6,447	$1,272
2014	$11,457	$462 (4%)	$4,222	$6,035	$1,200
2013	$11,919	--	$4,684	$6,035	$1,200

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: RVCC estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $2,400.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, RVCC 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: N/A

If living off-campus, with family: $2,525

If living off-campus, not with family: $2,525
How much is RVCC application fees?: The application fee for undergraduate students is $25.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: RVCC offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Raritan Valley Community College cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$238	Not Available
For out-of-state students	$238	Not Available

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Raritan Valley Community College 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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