Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $29,422 when living on campus and $32,618 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $42,510 when living on campus and $45,706 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 | ||
| Farmingdale State College | $8,576 | $18,486 | $1,300 | $16,546 | $30,244 |
| SUNY at Albany | $10,408 | $28,998 | $1,000 | $18,382 | $21,144 |
| Stony Brook University | $10,560 | $30,350 | $900 | $20,910 | $23,128 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $8,486 | $18,906 | $1,052 | $19,530 | $20,026 |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | $8,524 | $18,434 | $1,240 | $19,596 | $19,596 |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | $8,881 | $18,791 | $1,320 | $19,320 | $19,320 |
| Average | $9,239 | $22,328 | $1,135 | $19,047 | $22,243 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,239 for in-state students and $22,328 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.39% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Stony Brook University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $30,350 and State University of New York at New Paltz has the lowest tuition & fees of $18,434 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Farmingdale State College | $8,576 | $18,486 | $8,576 | $18,486 |
| SUNY at Albany | $10,408 | $28,248 | $10,408 | $28,998 |
| Stony Brook University | $10,560 | $28,480 | $10,560 | $30,350 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $8,486 | $18,396 | $8,486 | $18,906 |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | $8,524 | $18,434 | $8,524 | $18,434 |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | $8,881 | $18,791 | $8,881 | $18,791 |
| Average | $9,239 | $21,806 | $9,239 | $22,328 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,476 for state residents and $24,200 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.78% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Stony Brook University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $24,490 and Farmingdale State College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $17,334.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Farmingdale State College | $9,320 | $18,101 | $9,245 | $18,101 |
| SUNY at Albany | $13,625 | $25,415 | $13,625 | $25,875 |
| Stony Brook University | $13,943 | $25,733 | $13,943 | $27,123 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $12,157 | $23,947 | $12,157 | $24,637 |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | $12,763 | $24,553 | $12,764 | $24,554 |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | $13,121 | $24,911 | $13,121 | $24,911 |
| Average | $12,488 | $23,777 | $12,476 | $24,200 |
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 $19,047 when a student lives on campus and $22,243 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Farmingdale State College | $14,546 | $2,000 | $27,094 | $3,150 | - |
| SUNY at Albany | $16,182 | $2,200 | $18,444 | $2,700 | - |
| Stony Brook University | $17,662 | $3,248 | $15,976 | $7,152 | - |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $16,716 | $2,814 | $16,716 | $3,310 | - |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | $15,896 | $3,700 | $15,896 | $3,700 | - |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | $16,570 | $2,750 | $16,570 | $2,750 | - |
| Average | $16,262 | $2,785 | $18,449 | $3,794 | - |