Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $29,335 when living on campus and $32,893 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $40,435 when living on campus and $43,993 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 Brooklyn College | $7,452 | $15,402 | $1,500 | - | $25,622 |
| CUNY Queens College | $7,538 | $15,488 | $1,500 | $20,298 | $25,622 |
| SUNY at Albany | $10,408 | $28,998 | $1,000 | $18,382 | $21,144 |
| SUNY Maritime College | $8,540 | $18,450 | $1,500 | $19,746 | $19,746 |
| SUNY-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $8,485 | $19,585 | $1,375 | $19,475 | $23,034 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,485 for in-state students and $19,585 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.98% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY at Albany requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $28,998 and CUNY Brooklyn College has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,402 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| CUNY Brooklyn College | $7,440 | $15,390 | $7,452 | $15,402 |
| CUNY Queens College | $7,538 | $15,488 | $7,538 | $15,488 |
| SUNY at Albany | $10,408 | $28,248 | $10,408 | $28,998 |
| SUNY Maritime College | $8,540 | $18,450 | $8,540 | $18,450 |
| SUNY-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $8,482 | $19,394 | $8,485 | $19,585 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,146 for state residents and $22,871 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.51% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY at Albany requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,560 and CUNY Brooklyn College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $20,520.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| CUNY Brooklyn College | $11,522 | $20,952 | $11,524 | $20,954 |
| CUNY Queens College | $11,612 | $21,042 | $11,612 | $21,042 |
| SUNY at Albany | $13,625 | $25,415 | $13,625 | $25,875 |
| SUNY Maritime College | $11,822 | $23,612 | $11,822 | $23,612 |
| SUNY-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $12,145 | $22,755 | $12,146 | $22,871 |
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 $19,475 when a student lives on campus and $23,034 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| CUNY Brooklyn College | - | - | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
| CUNY Queens College | $16,464 | $3,834 | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
| SUNY at Albany | $16,182 | $2,200 | $18,444 | $2,700 | - |
| SUNY Maritime College | $16,146 | $3,600 | $16,146 | $3,600 | - |
| SUNY-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $16,264 | $3,211 | $19,542 | $3,492 | - |