Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $25,382 when living on campus and $34,487 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $32,014 when living on campus and $41,118 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 |
| CUNY Queens College | $7,538 | $15,488 | $1,500 | $20,298 | $25,622 |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | $8,524 | $18,434 | $1,240 | $19,596 | $19,596 |
| SUNY College of Optometry | $11,773 | $23,563 | - | - | - |
| Upstate Medical University | $8,083 | $17,993 | - | - | - |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy | - | $945 | $4,591 | $3,632 | - |
| Average | $8,666 | $15,297 | $2,208 | $14,509 | $23,613 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,889 for in-state students and $13,644 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -18.88% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, State University of New York at New Paltz requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $18,434 and United States Merchant Marine Academy has the lowest tuition & fees of $945 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 |
| CUNY Queens College | $7,538 | $15,488 | $7,538 | $15,488 |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | $8,524 | $18,434 | $8,524 | $18,434 |
| SUNY College of Optometry | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Upstate Medical University | $8,083 | $17,993 | $8,083 | $17,993 |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy | $1,008 | $1,008 | - | $945 |
| Average | $7,889 | $16,819 | $7,889 | $13,644 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,776 for state residents and $23,384 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 CUNY Queens 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 Graduate School and University Center | $10,410 | $23,640 | $10,410 | $23,640 |
| CUNY Queens College | $11,612 | $21,042 | $11,612 | $21,042 |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | $12,763 | $24,553 | $12,764 | $24,554 |
| SUNY College of Optometry | $11,771 | $23,561 | $11,773 | $23,563 |
| Upstate Medical University | $12,323 | $24,113 | $12,323 | $24,123 |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $11,776 | $23,382 | $11,776 | $23,384 |
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 $15,764 when a student lives on campus and $23,613 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 | - |
| CUNY Queens College | $16,464 | $3,834 | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | $15,896 | $3,700 | $15,896 | $3,700 | - |
| SUNY College of Optometry | - | - | - | - | - |
| Upstate Medical University | - | - | - | - | - |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy | $3,632 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $11,997 | $3,767 | $19,824 | $3,789 | - |