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The real 4-year cost of Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus in New Jersey
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus went from $28,084 to $37,686, an average of 0.5% a year.
Read with care: this school's history shows a tuition drop or reset, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $28,084 | – | – |
| 2009 | $29,066 | – | – |
| 2010 | $31,060 | – | – |
| 2011 | $32,538 | – | – |
| 2012 | $33,792 | – | – |
| 2013 | $34,878 | – | – |
| 2014 | $35,880 | – | – |
| 2015 | $36,910 | – | – |
| 2016 | $37,986 | – | – |
| 2017 | $39,446 | – | – |
| 2018 | $40,732 | – | – |
| 2019 | $42,220 | – | – |
| 2020 | $42,240 | – | – |
| 2021 | $38,074 | – | – |
| 2022 | $37,563 | – | – |
| 2023 | $37,686 | $37,686 | – |
| 2024 | – | $37,892 | $36,492–$39,292 |
| 2025 | – | $38,099 | $35,337–$40,966 |
| 2026 | – | $38,308 | $34,218–$42,712 |
| 2027 | – | $38,517 | $33,134–$44,532 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $38,308 |
| Year 2 | $38,517 |
| Year 3 | $38,728 |
| Year 4 | $38,940 |
| 4-year total | $154,493 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $114,493
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $79,624
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $16,102/ yr
- rising 2.7% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $72,532
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
Housing here is rising faster than tuition.
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Use this data
Published figures for Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.