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NJ STARS

    NJ STARS was established in 2004 for residents of New Jersey. Students must graduate in the top 15 percent of their class ready for college-level work and covers tuition at community colleges in New Jersey. The program is funded by the state.

    Year the Program was Founded 

    2004

    Website Links 

    http://www.njstars.net

    Promise Typology Category 

    State merit-based aid programs

    State 

    New Jersey

    Residency Requirement 

    State

    K-12 School Attendance Requirement 

    N/A

    Type of Award 

    Financial Award

    Financial Award is Limited to Students with Financial Need 

    No

    Financial Award is Limited to Students who Meet Academic Achievement Requirements 

    Yes

    Disbursement of Financial Aid 

    Last Dollar

    Year Requirement for Full Aid 

    1

    Program Offers Support Services 

    No