Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $65,318 when living on campus and $64,467 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 | ||
| American Musical and Dramatic Academy | $45,560 | $1,200 | $19,000 | $19,000 | |
| Metropolitan College of New York | $20,188 | $1,000 | - | $16,810 | |
| Manhattan School of Music | $54,600 | $1,500 | $21,950 | $21,950 | |
| Syracuse University | $63,061 | $1,690 | $20,396 | $20,396 | |
| Union College | $66,456 | $1,500 | $16,914 | $15,414 | |
| New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine | $16,385 | - | - | - | |
| Average | $44,375 | $1,378 | $19,565 | $18,714 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $44,375 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.72% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Union College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $66,456 and New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine has the lowest tuition & fees of $16,290 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| American Musical and Dramatic Academy | $44,260 | $45,560 | ||
| Metropolitan College of New York | $20,188 | $20,188 | ||
| Manhattan School of Music | $52,550 | $54,600 | ||
| Syracuse University | $60,135 | $63,061 | ||
| Union College | $63,954 | $66,456 | ||
| New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine | $15,620 | $16,385 | ||
| Average | $42,785 | $44,375 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $37,611 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -1.26% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Manhattan School of Music requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $53,500 and New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $18,433.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| American Musical and Dramatic Academy | $44,260 | $45,560 | ||
| Metropolitan College of New York | $30,070 | $22,750 | ||
| Manhattan School of Music | $52,550 | $54,600 | ||
| Syracuse University | $44,790 | $46,318 | ||
| Union College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine | $18,788 | $18,828 | ||
| Average | $38,092 | $37,611 | ||
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 $19,565 when a student lives on campus and $18,714 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| American Musical and Dramatic Academy | $15,500 | $3,500 | $15,500 | $3,500 | - |
| Metropolitan College of New York | - | - | $12,334 | $4,476 | - |
| Manhattan School of Music | $17,350 | $4,600 | $17,350 | $4,600 | - |
| Syracuse University | $18,444 | $1,952 | $18,444 | $1,952 | - |
| Union College | $16,389 | $525 | $14,889 | $525 | - |
| New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $16,921 | $2,644 | $15,703 | $3,011 | - |