Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $31,292 when living on campus and $29,847 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $40,758 when living on campus and $39,313 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 | ||
| College of Staten Island CUNY | $7,490 | $15,440 | $1,500 | $24,369 | $25,622 |
| Fashion Institute of Technology | $6,170 | $16,750 | $1,850 | $27,923 | $31,330 |
| SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | $8,862 | $16,367 | $1,200 | $16,526 | $13,287 |
| SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | $9,206 | $21,036 | $1,240 | $18,830 | $11,630 |
| SUNY-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $7,932 | $17,398 | $1,448 | $21,912 | $20,467 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,932 for in-state students and $17,398 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -8.38% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $21,036 and College of Staten Island CUNY has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,440 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| College of Staten Island CUNY | $7,490 | $15,440 | $7,490 | $15,440 |
| Fashion Institute of Technology | $8,050 | $22,572 | $6,170 | $16,750 |
| SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | $8,862 | $15,942 | $8,862 | $16,367 |
| SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | $9,242 | $22,002 | $9,206 | $21,036 |
| SUNY-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $8,411 | $18,989 | $7,932 | $17,398 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,430 for state residents and $23,978 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.96% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $24,480 and College of Staten Island CUNY has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $20,520.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| College of Staten Island CUNY | $11,650 | $21,080 | $11,650 | $21,080 |
| Fashion Institute of Technology | $12,422 | $24,466 | $12,422 | $24,466 |
| SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | $13,219 | $25,009 | $13,219 | $26,389 |
| SUNY-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $12,430 | $23,518 | $12,430 | $23,978 |
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 $21,912 when a student lives on campus and $20,467 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| College of Staten Island CUNY | $20,535 | $3,834 | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
| Fashion Institute of Technology | $24,623 | $3,300 | $28,000 | $3,330 | - |
| SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | $14,180 | $2,346 | $10,207 | $3,080 | - |
| SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | $17,780 | $1,050 | $10,580 | $1,050 | - |
| SUNY-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $19,280 | $2,633 | $17,644 | $2,824 | - |