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Paying for CUNY Graduate Center

Undergraduate (in-state)$15,185
($7,235)
Graduate (in-state)$23,524
($10,294)
Books & Supplies$1,500
Off-Campus Living Costs $28,476

CUNY Graduate Center 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at CUNY Graduate School and University Center is $7,235 for New York residents and $15,185 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $10,294 for students living in New York and $23,524 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $28,476 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $45,161 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
CUNY Graduate Center 2024-2025 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$8,735 (On-Campus)
$37,211 (Off-Campus)
$16,685 (On-Campus)
$45,161 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$7,235$15,185
Books & Supplies$1,500
Room & Board$22,260 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$6,216 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$5,012
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$3,723 (On-Campus)
$32,199 (Off-Campus)
$11,673 (On-Campus)
$40,149 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,235 for New York residents and $15,185 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are decreased by -1.14% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$7,410 $7,410 $7,410 $7,235
Out-of-State$15,360 $15,360 $15,360 $15,185
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the graduate tuition & fees is $10,294 for New York residents and $23,524 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are decreased by -0.49% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$10,410 $10,410 $10,410 $10,294
Out-of-State$23,640 $23,640 $23,640 $23,524
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $305 for New York residents and $620 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $560 for New York residents and $965 for out-of-state students.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
UndergraduateIn-State$305 $305$305$305
Out-of-State$620 $620$620$620
GraduateIn-State$560 $560$560$560
Out-of-State$965 $965$965$965
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,500. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $1,364 $1,364 $1,500 $1,500
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at CUNY Graduate School and University Center is $28,476 when living off-campus . The off-campus living costs are increased by 11.14% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
Off-CampusRoom & Board $17,188$17,919$17,188$22,260
Other Expenses $5,763$5,904$5,763$6,216
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs