How much is the NJC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, NJC's tuition & fees is $5,582 for Colorado residents and $8,045 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $20,884 for Colorado residents and $23,347 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.
NJC Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Colorado Residents Tuition & Fees | $5,582 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $8,045 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,460 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $7,506 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $6,336 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $12,411 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $6,336 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Colorado Residents Tuition & Fees | $5,943 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $8,579 |
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Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, NJC' tuition is lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Colorado, its tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $17,007.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Northeastern Junior College | $5,582 | $8,045 |
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| U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Colorado 2-4 Years Colleges | $17,826 |
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| Public Schools | $7,400 | $17,007 |
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| Private Schools | $18,146 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between NJC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Northeastern Junior College | Sterling, CO | $5,582 | $8,045 |
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| Colorado Northwestern Community College | Rangely, CO | $4,454 | $7,084 |
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| Lamar Community College | Lamar, CO | $4,422 | $7,052 |
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| Trinidad State College | Trinidad, CO | $4,468 | $7,100 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Northeastern Junior College has increased by -22.99% over the past 10 years from $9,987 to $8,045.
The living costs increased by 3.45% last year and 25.47% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Northeastern Junior College, 1,050 students (75%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $5,846.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at NJC is $17,501 for students living on-campus and $22,406 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 330 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $5,771 and the average amount of student loans is $5,250.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Student Population
Northeastern Junior College has a total of 1,446 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 581 male students and 811 female students attending NJC. The school offers online degree programs and 141 students enrolled online exclusively (9.75% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Undergraduate | 1,392 |
581 | 811 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 100 College Avenue, Sterling, CO |
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| Phone | 970-521-6600 |
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| WEB | www.njc.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate |
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| Program Offered | 41 Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Student Population | 1,446 |
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| Graduation Rate | 51% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 10% |
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| Retention Rate | 68% (Full-time), 28% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 18 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 50 (Full-time), 28 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 132 (Full-time), 68 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $47,805 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $43,706 |
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