by our College Data Analytics TeamThis guide covers the real cost of attending Chamberlain University-New Jersey, including attendance costs, projected four- and two-year degree costs, average net price, debt outcomes, and how aid is distributed across income levels.
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What it costs to attend Chamberlain University-New Jersey is about $41,740.00 per year.
Here the cost is broken out three ways: no aid, average aid, and the aid a low-income student typically receives.
| Tuition and fees | $20,785.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $20,955.00 |
| Total cost | $41,740.00 |
| That is 27% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $41,740.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$920.00 |
| Net price | $40,820.00 |
| That is 24% above the national average net price. | |
| Explore each piece on tuition and fees plus living costs. |
Costs have trended upward in recent years at a recent average of 1.3% a year, so a full degree will cost more than a single year — the tables below carry that forward. The tables below project the cost forward across a full degree, side by side for a low-income student with aid, a typical student with average aid, and a student paying full sticker price with no aid. The loan rows amortise the projected total over a ten-year, 6.8% repayment.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Freshman year | $41,360.00 | $41,360.00 | $42,292.00 |
| Senior year | $43,023.00 | $43,023.00 | $43,993.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $168,751.00 | $168,751.00 | $172,554.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $64,288.00 | $64,288.00 | $65,737.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $1,942.00 | $1,942.00 | $1,986.00 |
| Total amount paid | $233,039.00 | $233,039.00 | $238,291.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Freshman year | $41,360.00 | $41,360.00 | $42,292.00 |
| Senior year | $41,907.00 | $41,907.00 | $42,851.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $83,267.00 | $83,267.00 | $85,144.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $31,722.00 | $31,722.00 | $32,437.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $958.00 | $958.00 | $980.00 |
| Total amount paid | $114,989.00 | $114,989.00 | $117,580.00 |
For the complete net-price picture, see the Net Price section.
Net price reflects the true cost to attend after grant and scholarship aid is deducted. For most prospective students, net price gives a more realistic estimate than sticker tuition.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $37,984.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $36,438.00 |
Net price is not the same for every family — it falls as financial need rises and grant aid increases. Below, average net price is broken out by family income:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $34,345.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $34,632.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $38,649.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $41,740.00 |
Estimate your specific net price using the school’s Chamberlain University-New Jersey Net Price Calculator, or visit the financial aid office.
Dig into how aid is awarded on the grants & scholarships detail.
Median graduate debt at Chamberlain University-New Jersey amounts to $16,458.00, which federal data classifies as a Low ($10-20k) debt-burden bucket.
The full distribution of debt at graduation looks like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $4,288.00 |
| 25th | $10,169.00 |
| Median (50th) | $16,458.00 |
| 75th | $27,500.00 |
| 90th | $40,125.00 |
The spread between the 10th and 90th percentiles reflects how variable debt outcomes are at this school.
Dig deeper into debt on the student loan debt detail.
Median debt at graduation differs meaningfully across income brackets. The figures below split graduating borrowers into three income brackets:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $16,577.00 |
| Middle income | $15,795.00 |
| High income | $17,250.00 |
First-generation students frequently graduate with different debt than continuing-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $16,405.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $16,594.00 |
The Pell Grant is the main federal need-based award for undergraduates. Contrasting Pell and non-Pell borrowers shows how need shapes debt.
The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap at Chamberlain University-New Jersey works out to $625.00. This school is flagged by the Department of Education for Pell-related debt inequity.
The default-rate category at Chamberlain University-New Jersey is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 3.9% |
For a sense of scale, Stafford disbursements at Chamberlain University-New Jersey reach $3,150,719,189.00 spread across 118,110 student borrowers.
Veterans and current servicemembers may be eligible for major federal education benefits including the GI Bill and Tuition Assistance from the Department of Defense.
| GI Bill recipients | 25 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $13,979.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 2 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $2,750.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the veterans benefits detail.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh Chamberlain University-New Jersey, a few questions are worth asking:
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Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.