Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $29,878 when living on campus and $31,608 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $42,483 when living on campus and $44,213 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 Medgar Evers College | $7,352 | $15,302 | $1,500 | - | $25,622 |
| CUNY York College | $7,358 | $15,308 | $1,500 | - | $25,622 |
| University at Buffalo | $10,782 | $30,572 | $1,500 | $21,506 | $19,426 |
| Stony Brook University | $10,560 | $30,350 | $900 | $20,910 | $23,128 |
| SUNY Cortland | $8,815 | $18,725 | $1,200 | $18,260 | $18,250 |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | $8,966 | $19,206 | $1,000 | $17,880 | $16,166 |
| Average | $8,972 | $21,577 | $1,267 | $19,639 | $21,369 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,972 for in-state students and $21,577 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.25% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University at Buffalo requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $30,572 and CUNY Medgar Evers College has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,302 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| CUNY Medgar Evers College | $7,352 | $15,302 | $7,352 | $15,302 |
| CUNY York College | $7,358 | $15,308 | $7,358 | $15,308 |
| University at Buffalo | $10,782 | $28,702 | $10,782 | $30,572 |
| Stony Brook University | $10,560 | $28,480 | $10,560 | $30,350 |
| SUNY Cortland | $8,815 | $18,725 | $8,815 | $18,725 |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | $8,966 | $18,876 | $8,966 | $19,206 |
| Average | $8,972 | $20,899 | $8,972 | $21,577 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,035 for state residents and $24,949 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.43% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Stony Brook University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $24,490 and CUNY York College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $20,520.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| CUNY Medgar Evers College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| CUNY York College | $11,518 | $20,948 | $11,518 | $20,948 |
| University at Buffalo | $14,388 | $26,178 | $14,388 | $27,338 |
| Stony Brook University | $13,943 | $25,733 | $13,943 | $27,123 |
| SUNY Cortland | $13,055 | $24,845 | $13,055 | $24,845 |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | $12,295 | $24,085 | $12,270 | $24,490 |
| Average | $13,040 | $24,358 | $13,035 | $24,949 |
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 $19,639 when a student lives on campus and $21,369 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| CUNY Medgar Evers College | - | - | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
| CUNY York College | - | - | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
| University at Buffalo | $16,754 | $4,752 | $14,674 | $4,752 | - |
| Stony Brook University | $17,662 | $3,248 | $15,976 | $7,152 | - |
| SUNY Cortland | $15,210 | $3,050 | $15,200 | $3,050 | - |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | $15,380 | $2,500 | $13,666 | $2,500 | - |
| Average | $16,252 | $3,388 | $17,182 | $4,187 | - |