New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

A 2349 — Requires institutions of higher education to provide on website certain information on online degree students and graduate degree students.*

Last action — REP/ACA 2RA

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed General Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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In plain language

The bill requires public universities to provide detailed online information for students.

This legislation mandates that four-year public institutions of higher education post specific data on their websites, including graduation rates and costs related to online and graduate degrees. The aim is to enhance transparency for students and families regarding the institution's academic and financial offerings.

What this means for you
  • Families: Families can make more informed decisions based on the financial and educational data provided by institutions.
  • Students: This bill means students will have easier access to important information about costs and graduation rates.

Summary

Higher education institution, 4 yr public-require certain information on website

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current html January 05, 2026

How this bill changes current law

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This bill amends 2 section(s) of the New Jersey statutes: N.J.S.A. 18A:3B-44; N.J.S.A. 18A:3B-45.

  • N.J.S.A. 18A:3B-44

    and and both and both and both and and Commission on Commission on Commission on Commission on → , , and the total projected cost for an incoming freshman exclusively enrolled in online education courses to complete a degree in four years , , and the total projected cost for an incoming freshman exclusively enrolled in online education courses to complete a degree in six years calculated separately , , and students exclusively enrolled in online education courses calculated separately , , and students exclusively enrolled in online education courses calculated separately , , and students exclusively enrolled in online education courses Secretary of ; (18) the number and percentage of students exclusively enrolled in online education courses; and (19) an overview of the education courses the institution offers online, including the total number of courses offered and the course level for each course Secretary of Secretary of Secretary of g. A four-year public institution of higher education shall provide for public inspection on its website comprehensive information on the cost of attendance, the graduation rates of admitted students, and the faculty of the institution, as similarly required pursuant to subsection a. of this section and as applicable, for the institution's graduate degree programs. The information shall be calculated separately for students who live on campus, students who commute, and students exclusively enrolled in online education courses. The information shall be submitted to the Secretary of Higher Education as part of the institution's student consumer information report required pursuant to subsection c. of this section.

    amended

  • N.J.S.A. 18A:3B-45

    Commission on Commission on commission → Secretary of Secretary of secretary

    amended

  • N.J.S.A. 18A:3B-44

    and and both and both and both and and 3. be applicable to the 2024-2025 academic year → , , and the total projected cost for an incoming freshman exclusively enrolled in online education courses to complete a degree in four years , , and the total projected cost for an incoming freshman exclusively enrolled in online education courses to complete a degree in six years calculated separately , , and students exclusively enrolled in online education courses calculated separately , , and students exclusively enrolled in online education courses calculated separately , students , and students exclusively enrolled in online education courses ; (20) the number and percentage of students exclusively enrolled in online education courses; and (21) an overview of the education courses the institution offers online, including the total number of courses offered and the course level for each course g. An institution of higher education shall provide for public inspection on its website comprehensive information on the cost of attendance, the graduation rates of admitted students, and the faculty of the institution, as similarly required pursuant to subsection a. of this section and as applicable, for the institution's graduate degree programs. The information shall be calculated separately for students who live on campus, students who commute, and students exclusively enrolled in online education courses. The information shall be submitted to the Secretary of Higher Education as part of the institution's student consumer information report required pursuant to subsection c. of this section. 2. apply to the first full academic year next following the date of enactment

    amended

Action History

  1. REP/ACA 2RA

  2. INT 1RA REF AHI

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (119)

119 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does A 2349 do?
Higher education institution, 4 yr public-require certain information on website
Who sponsors A 2349?
A 2349 is sponsored by Moen Jr., William F. (Democrat).
What is the current status of A 2349?
This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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