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Cost & ROI · 2026

Is DeVry University-New Jersey worth it?

Pay $26,565/yr after aid. Graduates earn a median of $45,987 ten years out — about 1.7× the annual cost. EduGradify value grade: D.

Net price $26,565 per year, after aid
Earnings 10y $45,987 median, post-enrollment
Median debt $24,807 ≈ $269/mo
D Top 88% Exceptional Investment

The ROI math, in 30 seconds

$26,565 × 4 years = $106,260 total cost
$45,987 / year earned 10 years after enrolling
=
4.33 ROI score Grade D · Top 88% value

Benchmarks

DeVry University-New Jersey vs New Jersey avg vs national avg

How this school stacks up against the typical New Jersey college and the typical US college.

Metric DeVry University-New Jersey New Jersey avg National avg
Avg net price $26,565 $17,812 $18,467
Median earnings 10y $45,987 $55,389 $50,834
Median debt $24,807 $18,125 $19,694
Graduation rate 71.4% 48.8% 49.9%
Acceptance rate 100% 74.4% 72.3%

Hidden cost

What you actually pay, by family income

Net price after grants and scholarships changes a lot depending on family income. Find your bracket.

$0 – $30k Low income
$26,565 per year
$30k – $48k Lower-middle
per year
$48k – $75k Middle
per year
$75k – $110k Upper-middle
per year
$110k+ High income
per year

Total cost

4-year cost projection

Estimated net price each year through graduation, assuming a typical 3% annual tuition increase.

Year 1 $26,565 2026–2027
Year 2 $27,362 2027–2028
Year 3 $28,183 2028–2029
Year 4 $29,028 2029–2030
4-year total $111,138 net of expected aid

Sticker price (without aid) would run roughly $169,248 over four years. Most students get $15,747/yr in grants and scholarships.

Debt math

Loan repayment scenarios

If you borrow the median $24,807 at a 6.5% federal rate, here's what each repayment plan looks like.

10-year standard plan $269/mo Total paid: $32,280
15-year extended $203/mo Total paid: $36,540
20-year extended $171/mo Total paid: $41,040

Debt-to-earnings: 54% of one year's median pay. Financial advisors recommend keeping student debt under 100% of expected first-year salary. You're below the recommended ceiling.

Lifetime impact

Lifetime earnings boost vs no degree

Over a typical 40-year career, the median DeVry University-New Jersey grad earns about $39,480 more than a high school graduate (assuming HS median ≈ $45k/yr, BLS).

Annual earnings advantage +$987 vs HS-only median
Career-long boost $39,480 40-year horizon, today's dollars
Net of 4-year cost -$66,780 after paying $106,260 for the degree

Caveat: this is a population median, not a guarantee. Actual outcomes vary widely by major, career path, and individual choices. We're showing the median to set realistic expectations.

The verdict

What the numbers say about DeVry University-New Jersey

The average student at DeVry University-New Jersey pays $26,565 a year after grants and scholarships, against a $42,312 published sticker price. That is above the NJ average net price of $17,812.

Ten years after entry, graduates earn a median of $45,987 — below the NJ median of $55,389. Weighed against what students actually pay, EduGradify models this as an exceptional investment.

Typical graduates borrow about $24,807, roughly $269 a month on a standard ten-year plan — a moderate load at about 54% of one year's median earnings.

Smart alternatives

Cheaper New Jersey colleges with comparable outcomes

Same state, at least 20% lower net price, with earnings within reach of DeVry University-New Jersey.

Frequently asked

Cost & ROI questions

What is the net price at DeVry University-New Jersey?

The average net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $26,565 per year. That's $15,747/yr in financial aid against the $42,312 sticker price. Over four years, that adds up to roughly $106,260.

How much do DeVry University-New Jersey graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, DeVry University-New Jersey graduates earn a median of $45,987 per year — below the national average of $50,834. That's about 1.7× the annual net cost.

How much debt do DeVry University-New Jersey graduates take on?

Median federal loan debt at graduation is $24,807 — about $269/month on a standard 10-year repayment plan (assuming a 6.5% federal rate). 66.2% of students take federal loans.

Is DeVry University-New Jersey worth the cost?

EduGradify assigns DeVry University-New Jersey a value grade of D — top 88% on real ROI nationally. The math: pay $26,565/yr, earn $45,987/yr ten years out, ROI score of 4.33. Exceptional Investment.

What financial aid is available at DeVry University-New Jersey?

70.6% of students receive federal Pell Grants (need-based federal aid). 66.2% take federal student loans. On average, students get $15,747 per year in grants and scholarships off the sticker price.

What's the difference between in-state and out-of-state tuition at DeVry University-New Jersey?

In-state tuition is $17,408 per year. Out-of-state tuition is $17,408 per year — a difference of $0/yr or $0 over four years.

How does net price change with family income at DeVry University-New Jersey?

Net price is income-adjusted — lower-income families typically pay much less. Students from families earning under $30k pay about $26,565. See the chart below for all five income bands.

How we calculate ROI

Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. ROI score = (median earnings 10 years out × 10) / (avg net price × 4). The higher the ratio, the more graduates earn per dollar invested. We then percentile-rank every US college on that score to assign letter grades A+ through D. Read the full methodology →