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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 $29,699 when living on campus and $30,700 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $42,546 when living on campus and $43,547 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 Bernard M Baruch College $7,464$15,414 $1,500 $22,518 $25,622
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
SUNY at Fredonia $8,771$19,191 $1,150 $16,780 $16,780
Empire State University $7,630$17,540 $1,528 - $17,050
Average$8,887$21,733$1,188$19,624$20,625

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,887 for in-state students and $21,733 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.87% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Stony Brook University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $30,350 and CUNY Bernard M Baruch College has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,414 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College $7,464$15,414$7,464$15,414
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
SUNY at Fredonia $8,767$18,677$8,771$19,191
Empire State University $7,630$17,540$7,630$17,540
Average$8,886$21,126$8,887$21,733

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,676 for state residents and $24,726 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.72% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Stony Brook University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $24,490 and CUNY Bernard M Baruch 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 Bernard M Baruch College $11,452$20,882$11,452$20,882
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
SUNY at Fredonia $13,007$24,797$13,011$25,491
Empire State University $11,870$23,660$11,870$24,350
Average$12,676$24,072$12,676$24,726

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 $19,624 when a student lives on campus and $20,625 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
$18,684$3,834 $21,788$3,834-
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-
SUNY at Fredonia
$14,830$1,950 $14,830$1,950-
Empire State University
-- $14,230$2,820-
Average$16,815 $2,809$16,997 $3,628-