Tuition and Fees
The following fees are for the 2022-2023 academic year. Balances are expected to be paid by the following schedule:
Tuition & Fees Assessed | Balances Due | |
Fall | July | August 15 |
Winter | December | January 15 |
Spring | December | January 15 |
Summer | April | May 15 |
To learn more about how you can afford a Caldwell education – including scholarships, grants, and other forms of financial aid – visit our Financial Aid section.
Undergraduate
Full-time, flat tuition covers 12-18 credits. Over 18 or less than 12 is charged at the rate of $1,198 per credit.
Full-Time Commuter Student | |
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Tuition | $35,950.00 |
Comprehensive Fee* | $1,900.00 |
Technology Fee* | $200.00 |
Total | $38,050.00 |
Full-Time Resident Student | |
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Tuition | $35,950.00 |
Room Charge (MJRH) ** | $7,025.00 |
Meal Plan | $6,374.00 |
Comprehensive Fee* | $1,900.00 |
Technology Fee* | $200.00 |
Total | $51,449.00 |
** Actual Room Fees are charged based on the building and room assigned. The price quoted is for a double in Mother Joseph Residence Hall. Other residence hall prices are as follows:
- Mother Joseph Residence Hall: $7,025
- Rosary Hall: $8,453
- Dominican Hall: $10,049
Graduate
Program | Comprehensive Fee * | Cost Per Credit |
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MS in Nursing | $285 | $515 |
MA in Higher Education | $285 | $695 |
All other MA and Certificates in Education | $285 | $742 |
Ed.D/Ph.D. in Educational Leadership | $285 | $1,020 |
MBA and MS in Accounting | $285 | $695 |
All ABA and Counseling programs | $285 | $1,025 |
*Comprehensive Fee
The comprehensive fee supports the many services that are provided to all of our students. Some of these services include but are not limited to academic support services, parking and security, library services, student activities and cultural events, the wellness center, fitness center activities and online services. This fee allows us to provide services to all students, and all students are invited to avail themselves to them.
The comprehensive fee is exclusive of course and special fees required for certain courses. A complete list of special fees may be found in the university catalog.
*Technology Fee
Technology fee supports the IT infrastructure, wireless environment, classroom and lab equipment, and technical support to students.
Lab/Course Fees
Some courses you may take will have a course or lab fee that is assessed along with tuition for the course and is related to certifications, supplies, or other provisions that will be required to complete the course. Questions regarding these fees can be addressed with your professor, the Department Chair, or the Academic Dean.
Graduation Fee
Participation in Commencement ceremonies is not required, however, all students who have completed their degree requirements and cleared as a graduate (Dec, May, Aug) are charged this fee ($200). Though this fee in part supports provision of Commencement events for all graduating students whether they choose to attend or not. There are also activities outside of Commencement events involved with conferring a degree on a student such as their Degree Audit to confirm completion of degree requirements, a certified Diploma, and officially becoming a member of the Alumni of Caldwell University. The provision of celebrating and confirming graduates leading up to, including, and following Commencement helps us provide these experiences to all graduates of Caldwell University.
Bursar’s Office
Caldwell University
120 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell, NJ 07006
OFFICE HOURS
Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
(Admin Offices closed on Friday during Summer months)
For additional information, call 973-618-3545.