Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $29,171 when living on campus and $32,294 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $39,833 when living on campus and $42,956 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
CUNY City College | $7,340 | $15,290 | $1,500 | $21,938 | $25,622 |
CUNY Hunter College | $7,382 | $15,332 | $1,500 | $15,158 | $25,622 |
CUNY Lehman College | $7,410 | $15,360 | $1,500 | - | $25,622 |
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill | $8,676 | $18,586 | $1,200 | $19,118 | $19,118 |
University at Buffalo | $10,782 | $30,572 | $1,500 | $21,506 | $19,426 |
SUNY Buffalo State University | $8,486 | $18,906 | $1,052 | $19,530 | $20,026 |
Average | $8,346 | $19,008 | $1,375 | $19,450 | $22,573 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,346 for in-state students and $19,008 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.13% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University at Buffalo requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $30,572 and CUNY City College has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,290 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
CUNY City College | $7,340 | $15,290 | $7,340 | $15,290 |
CUNY Hunter College | $7,382 | $15,332 | $7,382 | $15,332 |
CUNY Lehman College | $7,410 | $15,360 | $7,410 | $15,360 |
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill | $8,676 | $18,586 | $8,676 | $18,586 |
University at Buffalo | $10,782 | $28,702 | $10,782 | $30,572 |
SUNY Buffalo State University | $8,486 | $18,396 | $8,486 | $18,906 |
Average | $8,346 | $18,611 | $8,346 | $19,008 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,183 for state residents and $22,927 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.64% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University at Buffalo requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $24,260 and CUNY City College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $20,520.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
CUNY City College | $11,402 | $20,832 | $11,402 | $20,832 |
CUNY Hunter College | $11,398 | $20,828 | $11,398 | $20,828 |
CUNY Lehman College | $11,570 | $21,000 | $11,570 | $21,000 |
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
University at Buffalo | $14,388 | $26,178 | $14,388 | $27,338 |
SUNY Buffalo State University | $12,157 | $23,947 | $12,157 | $24,637 |
Average | $12,183 | $22,557 | $12,183 | $22,927 |
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 $19,450 when a student lives on campus and $22,573 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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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 Hunter College | $11,324 | $3,834 | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
CUNY Lehman College | - | - | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill | $16,250 | $2,868 | $16,250 | $2,868 | - |
University at Buffalo | $16,754 | $4,752 | $14,674 | $4,752 | - |
SUNY Buffalo State University | $16,716 | $2,814 | $16,716 | $3,310 | - |
Average | $15,830 | $3,620 | $18,834 | $3,739 | - |