The Rabbi Jacob Joseph School reported a 4.1% tuition increase for the 2022-23 school year, based on its most recent disclosure, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students paid $12,700 to attend the four-year private, not-for-profit institution this year, up $500 from the $12,200 tuition charged during the 2021-22 academic year.
Approximately 59% of the school’s undergraduate students are residents of New Jersey. Another 25% come from other states, while 16% are international students.
Data indicates that 75% of full-time undergraduates who enrolled at Rabbi Jacob Joseph School in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. In total, 24 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $247,754.
Across all undergraduate students, 65 individuals utilized grants or scholarships totaling $730,054.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Rabbi Jacob Joseph School in the 2022-23 school year.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 5 | 16% | $26,891 | $5,378 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 0 | 9% | $0 | $0 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 23 | 72% | $193,493 | $8,413 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 24 | 75% | $247,754 | $10,323 |
| Federal student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Student loan aid | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Total student aid | 24 | 75% | $247,754 | $10,323 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.
