Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $28,272 when living on campus and $28,907 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $38,437 when living on campus and $39,072 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 | ||
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $8,486 | $18,906 | $1,052 | $19,530 | $20,026 |
| SUNY Cortland | $8,815 | $18,725 | $1,200 | $18,260 | $18,250 |
| SUNY at Fredonia | $8,771 | $19,191 | $1,150 | $16,780 | $16,780 |
| SUNY at Purchase College | $8,953 | $18,863 | $1,240 | $18,850 | $20,906 |
| United States Military Academy | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| CUNY System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $8,756 | $18,921 | $1,161 | $18,355 | $18,991 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,756 for in-state students and $18,921 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.37% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY at Fredonia requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $19,191 and SUNY Cortland has the lowest tuition & fees of $18,725 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $8,486 | $18,396 | $8,486 | $18,906 |
| SUNY Cortland | $8,815 | $18,725 | $8,815 | $18,725 |
| SUNY at Fredonia | $8,767 | $18,677 | $8,771 | $19,191 |
| SUNY at Purchase College | $8,953 | $18,863 | $8,953 | $18,863 |
| United States Military Academy | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| CUNY System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $8,755 | $18,665 | $8,756 | $18,921 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,854 for state residents and $24,989 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.40% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY Buffalo State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,790 and SUNY Cortland has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $23,100.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $12,157 | $23,947 | $12,157 | $24,637 |
| SUNY Cortland | $13,055 | $24,845 | $13,055 | $24,845 |
| SUNY at Fredonia | $13,007 | $24,797 | $13,011 | $25,491 |
| SUNY at Purchase College | $13,193 | $24,983 | $13,193 | $24,983 |
| United States Military Academy | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| CUNY System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $12,853 | $24,643 | $12,854 | $24,989 |
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 $18,355 when a student lives on campus and $18,991 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $16,716 | $2,814 | $16,716 | $3,310 | - |
| SUNY Cortland | $15,210 | $3,050 | $15,200 | $3,050 | - |
| SUNY at Fredonia | $14,830 | $1,950 | $14,830 | $1,950 | - |
| SUNY at Purchase College | $15,400 | $3,450 | $16,836 | $4,070 | - |
| United States Military Academy | - | ||||
| CUNY System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $15,539 | $2,816 | $15,896 | $3,095 | - |