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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total CostsUndergraduateGraduateLiving Costs

Cost of Attendance (COA)

The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $24,126 when living on campus and $34,590 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $32,632 when living on campus and $43,096 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
2024 Cost Of Attendance Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateOn-CampusOff-Campus
CUNY Brooklyn College $7,452$15,402 $1,500 - $25,622
CUNY Hunter College $7,382$15,332 $1,500 $15,158 $25,622
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice $7,470$15,420 $1,500 - $25,622
CUNY Lehman College $7,410$15,360 $1,500 - $25,622
CUNY York College $7,358$15,308 $1,500 - $25,622
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University $7,733$19,023 - - -
Average$7,468$15,974$1,500$15,158$25,622

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,468 for in-state students and $15,974 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.57% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $18,360 and CUNY York College has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,308 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
CUNY Brooklyn College $7,440$15,390$7,452$15,402
CUNY Hunter College $7,382$15,332$7,382$15,332
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice $7,470$15,420$7,470$15,420
CUNY Lehman College $7,410$15,360$7,410$15,360
CUNY York College $7,358$15,308$7,358$15,308
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University $7,733$18,493$7,733$19,023
Average$7,466$15,884$7,468$15,974

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,586 for state residents and $21,524 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.54% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,790 and CUNY Brooklyn College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $20,520.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
CUNY Brooklyn College $11,522$20,952$11,524$20,954
CUNY Hunter College $11,398$20,828$11,398$20,828
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice $11,532$20,962$11,532$20,962
CUNY Lehman College $11,570$21,000$11,570$21,000
CUNY York College $11,518$20,948$11,518$20,948
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University $11,973$23,763$11,973$24,453
Average$11,586$21,409$11,586$21,524

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 $15,158 when a student lives on campus and $25,622 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
CUNY Brooklyn College
-- $21,788$3,834-
CUNY Hunter College
$11,324$3,834 $21,788$3,834-
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
-- $21,788$3,834-
CUNY Lehman College
-- $21,788$3,834-
CUNY York College
-- $21,788$3,834-
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
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Average$11,324 $3,834$21,788 $3,834-