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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 $28,276 when living on campus and $30,071 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $39,970 when living on campus and $41,765 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 John Jay College of Criminal Justice $7,470$15,420 $1,500 - $25,622
CUNY New York City College of Technology $7,332$15,282 $1,500 - $25,622
Binghamton University $10,363$29,453 $1,000 $19,294 $19,294
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry $9,206$21,036 $1,240 $18,830 $11,630
SUNY Polytechnic Institute $8,578$20,228 $1,400 $16,950 $18,600
CUNY System Office no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$8,590$20,284$1,328$18,358$20,154

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,590 for in-state students and $20,284 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.18% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Binghamton University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $29,453 and CUNY New York City College of Technology has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,282 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice $7,470$15,420$7,470$15,420
CUNY New York City College of Technology $7,320$15,270$7,332$15,282
Binghamton University $10,363$28,203$10,363$29,453
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry $9,242$22,002$9,206$21,036
SUNY Polytechnic Institute $8,578$19,338$8,578$20,228
CUNY System Office no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$8,595$20,047$8,590$20,284

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,837 for state residents and $24,727 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.87% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $24,480 and CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 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 John Jay College of Criminal Justice $11,532$20,962$11,532$20,962
CUNY New York City College of Technology The graduate tuition information is not available.
Binghamton University $13,780$25,570$13,780$26,260
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry $13,219$25,009$13,219$26,389
SUNY Polytechnic Institute $12,818$24,608$12,818$25,298
CUNY System Office no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$12,837$24,037$12,837$24,727

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 $18,358 when a student lives on campus and $20,154 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
-- $21,788$3,834-
CUNY New York City College of Technology
-- $21,788$3,834-
Binghamton University
$18,294$1,000 $18,294$1,000-
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
$17,780$1,050 $10,580$1,050-
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
$14,750$2,200 $16,100$2,500-
CUNY System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average$16,941 $1,417$17,710 $2,444-