Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $29,551 when living on campus and $31,983 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $38,566 when living on campus and $40,998 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 | ||
| College of Staten Island CUNY | $7,490 | $15,440 | $1,500 | $24,369 | $25,622 |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | $7,332 | $15,282 | $1,500 | - | $25,622 |
| CUNY Queens College | $7,538 | $15,488 | $1,500 | $20,298 | $25,622 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $8,486 | $18,906 | $1,052 | $19,530 | $20,026 |
| State University of New York at Oswego | $8,769 | $18,679 | $1,000 | $17,740 | $17,740 |
| SUNY at Purchase College | $8,953 | $18,863 | $1,240 | $18,850 | $20,906 |
| Average | $8,095 | $17,110 | $1,299 | $20,157 | $22,590 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,095 for in-state students and $17,110 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.51% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY Buffalo State University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $18,906 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 | |
| College of Staten Island CUNY | $7,490 | $15,440 | $7,490 | $15,440 |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | $7,320 | $15,270 | $7,332 | $15,282 |
| CUNY Queens College | $7,538 | $15,488 | $7,538 | $15,488 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $8,486 | $18,396 | $8,486 | $18,906 |
| State University of New York at Oswego | $8,769 | $18,679 | $8,769 | $18,679 |
| SUNY at Purchase College | $8,953 | $18,863 | $8,953 | $18,863 |
| Average | $8,093 | $17,023 | $8,095 | $17,110 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,231 for state residents and $23,353 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.20% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY Buffalo State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,790 and College of Staten Island CUNY has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $20,520.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| College of Staten Island CUNY | $11,650 | $21,080 | $11,650 | $21,080 |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| CUNY Queens College | $11,612 | $21,042 | $11,612 | $21,042 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $12,157 | $23,947 | $12,157 | $24,637 |
| State University of New York at Oswego | $12,542 | $24,332 | $12,542 | $25,022 |
| SUNY at Purchase College | $13,193 | $24,983 | $13,193 | $24,983 |
| Average | $12,231 | $23,077 | $12,231 | $23,353 |
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 $20,157 when a student lives on campus and $22,590 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| College of Staten Island CUNY | $20,535 | $3,834 | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | - | - | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
| CUNY Queens College | $16,464 | $3,834 | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $16,716 | $2,814 | $16,716 | $3,310 | - |
| State University of New York at Oswego | $15,440 | $2,300 | $15,440 | $2,300 | - |
| SUNY at Purchase College | $15,400 | $3,450 | $16,836 | $4,070 | - |
| Average | $16,911 | $3,246 | $19,059 | $3,530 | - |