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Financial Literacy: College Financial Aid & Student Debt Relief

A guide designed with UCNJ students in mind; personal finance, investing, paying for college, and making wise financial decisions.

UCNJ Financial Aid Resources

Contact UCNJ Financial Aid


Office of Student Accounts
1033 Springfield Avenue
Cranford, NJ 07016
Financial Aid Phone: (908) 709-7137
Student Accounts Phone: (908) 709-7063

Elizabeth Campus                                                      
40 W. Jersey Street
Elizabeth, NJ 07202
Financial Aid Phone: (908) 965-6062 
Student Accounts Phone: (908) 965-6058

Plainfield Campus
232 East Second Street
Plainfield, NJ 07060
Financial Aid Phone: (908) 412-3571
Student Accounts Phone: (908) 412-3585

NJ Dreamers Financial Aid

NJ Dreamers enrolled in an eligible NJ college or university can apply for state financial aid by filling out the NJ Alternative Financial Aid Application. This application becomes available October 1st for the following academic year.

Government Student Loan Relief

If you have taken out student loans to cover the cost of your education, it may be helpful to familiarize yourself with the government resources available to you. Stay up-to-date on student loan relief and loan payments using these links to the Federal Student Aid site:

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