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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total CostsUndergraduateGraduateLiving Costs

Cost of Attendance (COA)

The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $29,283 when living on campus and $34,504 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $38,213 when living on campus and $43,434 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
2024 Cost Of Attendance Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateOn-CampusOff-Campus
College of Staten Island CUNY $7,490$15,440 $1,500 $24,369 $25,622
CUNY Graduate School and University Center $7,410$15,360 $1,500 - $25,622
SUNY at Purchase College $8,953$18,863 $1,240 $18,850 $20,906
SUNY College at Old Westbury $8,379$18,289 $2,500 $15,400 $26,892
SUNY-System Office no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$8,058$16,988$1,685$19,540$24,761

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,058 for in-state students and $16,988 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.02% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY at Purchase College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $18,863 and CUNY Graduate School and University Center has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,360 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
College of Staten Island CUNY $7,490$15,440$7,490$15,440
CUNY Graduate School and University Center $7,410$15,360$7,410$15,360
SUNY at Purchase College $8,953$18,863$8,953$18,863
SUNY College at Old Westbury $8,368$18,278$8,379$18,289
SUNY-System Office no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$8,055$16,985$8,058$16,988

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,881 for state residents and $23,441 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.01% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, CUNY Graduate School and University Center requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,160 and College of Staten Island CUNY has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $20,520.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
College of Staten Island CUNY $11,650$21,080$11,650$21,080
CUNY Graduate School and University Center $10,410$23,640$10,410$23,640
SUNY at Purchase College $13,193$24,983$13,193$24,983
SUNY College at Old Westbury $12,260$24,050$12,271$24,061
SUNY-System Office no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$11,878$23,438$11,881$23,441

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 $19,540 when a student lives on campus and $24,761 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
College of Staten Island CUNY
$20,535$3,834 $21,788$3,834-
CUNY Graduate School and University Center
-- $21,788$3,834-
SUNY at Purchase College
$15,400$3,450 $16,836$4,070-
SUNY College at Old Westbury
$13,440$1,960 $23,592$3,300-
SUNY-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average$16,458 $3,081$21,001 $3,760-