Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $63,749 when living on campus and $61,328 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 | ||
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | $46,820 | $1,800 | $20,926 | $18,526 | |
| Mercy College | $22,106 | $1,692 | $18,640 | $13,580 | |
| Roberts Wesleyan University | $37,504 | $1,200 | $15,716 | $14,498 | |
| Siena College | $44,405 | $1,293 | $19,172 | $15,247 | |
| Vassar College | $67,805 | $900 | $18,765 | $19,265 | |
| Clarkson University Capital Region Campus | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $43,728 | $1,377 | $18,644 | $16,223 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $43,728 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.94% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Vassar College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $67,805 and Mercy College has the lowest tuition & fees of $22,106 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | $46,820 | $46,820 | ||
| Mercy College | $21,358 | $22,106 | ||
| Roberts Wesleyan University | $36,124 | $37,504 | ||
| Siena College | $41,245 | $44,405 | ||
| Vassar College | $64,800 | $67,805 | ||
| Clarkson University Capital Region Campus | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $42,069 | $43,728 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $30,897 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -6.16% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Vassar College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $66,870 and Roberts Wesleyan University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $15,120.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | $40,620 | $26,081 | ||
| Mercy College | $18,318 | $18,960 | ||
| Roberts Wesleyan University | $14,923 | $15,445 | ||
| Siena College | $25,960 | $26,194 | ||
| Vassar College | $64,800 | $67,805 | ||
| Clarkson University Capital Region Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $32,924 | $30,897 | ||
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 $18,644 when a student lives on campus and $16,223 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | $18,650 | $2,276 | $15,910 | $2,616 | - |
| Mercy College | $14,700 | $3,940 | $9,640 | $3,940 | - |
| Roberts Wesleyan University | $12,996 | $2,720 | $10,610 | $3,888 | - |
| Siena College | $16,700 | $2,472 | $12,156 | $3,091 | - |
| Vassar College | $17,415 | $1,350 | $17,915 | $1,350 | - |
| Clarkson University Capital Region Campus | - | ||||
| Average | $16,092 | $2,552 | $13,246 | $2,977 | - |