Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $30,018 when living on campus and $33,329 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $39,028 when living on campus and $42,339 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 | ||
| CUNY City College | $7,340 | $15,290 | $1,500 | $21,938 | $25,622 |
| CUNY Lehman College | $7,410 | $15,360 | $1,500 | - | $25,622 |
| CUNY York College | $7,358 | $15,308 | $1,500 | - | $25,622 |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | $7,733 | $19,023 | - | - | - |
| SUNY Maritime College | $8,540 | $18,450 | $1,500 | $19,746 | $19,746 |
| SUNY-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $7,676 | $16,686 | $1,500 | $20,842 | $24,153 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,676 for in-state students and $16,686 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.64% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY Maritime College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $18,450 and CUNY City College has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,290 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| CUNY City College | $7,340 | $15,290 | $7,340 | $15,290 |
| CUNY Lehman College | $7,410 | $15,360 | $7,410 | $15,360 |
| CUNY York College | $7,358 | $15,308 | $7,358 | $15,308 |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | $7,733 | $18,493 | $7,733 | $19,023 |
| SUNY Maritime College | $8,540 | $18,450 | $8,540 | $18,450 |
| SUNY-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $7,676 | $16,580 | $7,676 | $16,686 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,657 for state residents and $22,169 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.63% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,790 and CUNY City College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $20,520.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| CUNY City College | $11,402 | $20,832 | $11,402 | $20,832 |
| CUNY Lehman College | $11,570 | $21,000 | $11,570 | $21,000 |
| CUNY York College | $11,518 | $20,948 | $11,518 | $20,948 |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | $11,973 | $23,763 | $11,973 | $24,453 |
| SUNY Maritime College | $11,822 | $23,612 | $11,822 | $23,612 |
| SUNY-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $11,657 | $22,031 | $11,657 | $22,169 |
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 $20,842 when a student lives on campus and $24,153 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| CUNY City College | $18,104 | $3,834 | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
| CUNY Lehman College | - | - | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
| CUNY York College | - | - | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | - | - | - | - | - |
| SUNY Maritime College | $16,146 | $3,600 | $16,146 | $3,600 | - |
| SUNY-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $17,125 | $3,717 | $20,378 | $3,776 | - |