Paying for College
Understand your options for paying for college at RCSJ, including financial aid, scholarships, payment plans, and support resources designed to make education affordable and accessible.
Financial Aid
Accessible financial aid options helping students achieve their academic goals successfully.
Net Price Calculator
Estimate your college costs and explore financial aid opportunities easily.
Scholarships
Discover scholarships that make achieving your college goals more affordable.
First Day Complete
Get textbooks and course materials ready before classes begin with First Day Complete.
Business Office
Assist students with billing, payments, refunds, and account services support.
Military Tuition Assistance
RCSJ supports veterans with education benefits, financial guidance, and dedicated resources to make college affordable and help you successfully transition to civilian careers.
EOF (Educational Opportunity Fund)
Explore EOF financial support at RCSJ, helping eligible students cover tuition, reduce costs, and stay focused on achieving your academic and career goals.
Have Questions?
Paying for College - Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! RCSJ is an open enrollment institution. All students with a high school diploma or college GED are accepted. A placement test is used to determine at what level of classes a student can begin.
RCSJ offers high school equivalency test preparation. The test may be taken on either campus by scheduling with the Testing Center.
The first step is to apply. After you submit your application, communication on each additional step will come to your RCSJ email address. Alternately, you can see the full process on the Steps to Enroll page.
Selective admissions describe programs in which the applicant must meet additional admissions criteria beyond general acceptance to the College and submit a separate application (portfolio) for their choice program. Each program accepts one cohort of students per academic year.
Click here to access the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and use RCSJ code 006901.
Yes. All RCSJ students are encouraged to apply for additional aid programs through the State of New Jersey’s Higher Education Student Assistance Authority (HESAA) . Complete the state application and answer the four “New Jersey Grant Questions.”
For More Information
Contact
Financial Aid
856-415-2210 (phone & text)
[email protected]
(Please allow up to 48 hours for a response.)