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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 $26,878 when living on campus and $29,835 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $34,931 when living on campus and $37,888 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 City College $7,340$15,290 $1,500 $21,938 $25,622
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred $8,862$16,367 $1,200 $16,526 $13,287
Binghamton University $10,363$29,453 $1,000 $19,294 $19,294
SUNY Polytechnic Institute $8,578$20,228 $1,400 $16,950 $18,600
State University of New York at New Paltz $8,524$18,434 $1,240 $19,596 $19,596
United States Merchant Marine Academy -$945 $4,591 $3,632 -
Average$8,733$16,786$1,822$16,323$19,280

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,733 for in-state students and $16,786 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -13.66% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Binghamton University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $29,453 and United States Merchant Marine Academy has the lowest tuition & fees of $945 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
CUNY City College $7,340$15,290$7,340$15,290
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred $8,862$15,942$8,862$16,367
Binghamton University $10,363$28,203$10,363$29,453
SUNY Polytechnic Institute $8,578$19,338$8,578$20,228
State University of New York at New Paltz $8,524$18,434$8,524$18,434
United States Merchant Marine Academy $1,008$1,008-$945
Average$8,733$19,441$8,733$16,786

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,691 for state residents and $24,236 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.45% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Binghamton University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,790 and CUNY City 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 City College $11,402$20,832$11,402$20,832
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred The graduate tuition information is not available.
Binghamton University $13,780$25,570$13,780$26,260
SUNY Polytechnic Institute $12,818$24,608$12,818$25,298
State University of New York at New Paltz $12,763$24,553$12,764$24,554
United States Merchant Marine Academy The graduate tuition information is not available.
Average$12,691$23,891$12,691$24,236

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 $16,759 when a student lives on campus and $19,280 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
CUNY City College
$18,104$3,834 $21,788$3,834-
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
$14,180$2,346 $10,207$3,080-
Binghamton University
$18,294$1,000 $18,294$1,000-
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
$14,750$2,200 $16,100$2,500-
State University of New York at New Paltz
$15,896$3,700 $15,896$3,700-
United States Merchant Marine Academy
$3,632- ---
Average$14,143 $2,616$16,457 $2,823-