Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $28,338 when living on campus and $30,128 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $38,234 when living on campus and $40,024 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 Graduate School and University Center | $7,410 | $15,360 | $1,500 | - | $25,622 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $8,486 | $18,906 | $1,052 | $19,530 | $20,026 |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | $8,524 | $18,434 | $1,240 | $19,596 | $19,596 |
| State University of New York at Oswego | $8,769 | $18,679 | $1,000 | $17,740 | $17,740 |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | $7,733 | $19,023 | - | - | - |
| SUNY-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $8,184 | $18,080 | $1,198 | $18,955 | $20,746 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,184 for in-state students and $18,080 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.16% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY Buffalo State University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $18,906 and CUNY Graduate School and University Center has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,360 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| CUNY Graduate School and University Center | $7,410 | $15,360 | $7,410 | $15,360 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $8,486 | $18,396 | $8,486 | $18,906 |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | $8,524 | $18,434 | $8,524 | $18,434 |
| State University of New York at Oswego | $8,769 | $18,679 | $8,769 | $18,679 |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | $7,733 | $18,493 | $7,733 | $19,023 |
| SUNY-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $8,184 | $17,872 | $8,184 | $18,080 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,969 for state residents and $24,461 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.72% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY Buffalo State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,790 and State University of New York at New Paltz has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $23,100.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| CUNY Graduate School and University Center | $10,410 | $23,640 | $10,410 | $23,640 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $12,157 | $23,947 | $12,157 | $24,637 |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | $12,763 | $24,553 | $12,764 | $24,554 |
| State University of New York at Oswego | $12,542 | $24,332 | $12,542 | $25,022 |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | $11,973 | $23,763 | $11,973 | $24,453 |
| SUNY-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $11,969 | $24,047 | $11,969 | $24,461 |
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 $18,955 when a student lives on campus and $20,746 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| CUNY Graduate School and University Center | - | - | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $16,716 | $2,814 | $16,716 | $3,310 | - |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | $15,896 | $3,700 | $15,896 | $3,700 | - |
| State University of New York at Oswego | $15,440 | $2,300 | $15,440 | $2,300 | - |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | - | - | - | - | - |
| SUNY-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $16,017 | $2,938 | $17,460 | $3,286 | - |