Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $28,243 when living on campus and $31,032 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $38,558 when living on campus and $41,347 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| CUNY Lehman College | $7,410 | $15,360 | $1,500 | - | $25,622 |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | $7,332 | $15,282 | $1,500 | - | $25,622 |
| SUNY at Albany | $10,408 | $28,998 | $1,000 | $18,382 | $21,144 |
| SUNY Brockport | $8,678 | $15,748 | $980 | $18,000 | $14,716 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $8,486 | $18,906 | $1,052 | $19,530 | $20,026 |
| Upstate Medical University | $8,083 | $17,993 | - | - | - |
| Average | $8,400 | $18,715 | $1,206 | $18,637 | $21,426 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,400 for in-state students and $18,715 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -1.33% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY at Albany requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $28,998 and CUNY New York City College of Technology has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,282 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| CUNY Lehman College | $7,410 | $15,360 | $7,410 | $15,360 |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | $7,320 | $15,270 | $7,332 | $15,282 |
| SUNY at Albany | $10,408 | $28,248 | $10,408 | $28,998 |
| SUNY Brockport | $8,620 | $18,530 | $8,678 | $15,748 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $8,486 | $18,396 | $8,486 | $18,906 |
| Upstate Medical University | $8,083 | $17,993 | $8,083 | $17,993 |
| Average | $8,388 | $18,966 | $8,400 | $18,715 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,417 for state residents and $22,061 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -6.99% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY Buffalo State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,790 and SUNY Brockport has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $13,570.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| CUNY Lehman College | $11,570 | $21,000 | $11,570 | $21,000 |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| SUNY at Albany | $13,625 | $25,415 | $13,625 | $25,875 |
| SUNY Brockport | $12,330 | $24,120 | $12,408 | $14,668 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $12,157 | $23,947 | $12,157 | $24,637 |
| Upstate Medical University | $12,323 | $24,113 | $12,323 | $24,123 |
| Average | $12,401 | $23,719 | $12,417 | $22,061 |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $18,637 when a student lives on campus and $21,426 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| CUNY Lehman College | - | - | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | - | - | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
| SUNY at Albany | $16,182 | $2,200 | $18,444 | $2,700 | - |
| SUNY Brockport | $15,960 | $2,040 | $11,566 | $3,150 | - |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $16,716 | $2,814 | $16,716 | $3,310 | - |
| Upstate Medical University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $16,286 | $2,351 | $18,060 | $3,366 | - |