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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 $29,165 when living on campus and $30,918 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $40,243 when living on campus and $41,996 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
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College $7,464$15,414 $1,500 $22,518 $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 Polytechnic Institute $8,578$20,228 $1,400 $16,950 $18,600
SUNY Oneonta $8,812$19,232 $1,400 $18,710 $18,710
Empire State University $7,630$17,540 $1,528 - $17,050
Average$8,405$19,483$1,388$19,372$21,125

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,405 for in-state students and $19,483 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.91% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY at Albany requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $28,998 and CUNY Bernard M Baruch College has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,414 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College $7,464$15,414$7,464$15,414
CUNY Queens College $7,538$15,488$7,538$15,488
SUNY at Albany $10,408$28,248$10,408$28,998
SUNY Polytechnic Institute $8,578$19,338$8,578$20,228
SUNY Oneonta $8,775$18,685$8,812$19,232
Empire State University $7,630$17,540$7,630$17,540
Average$8,399$19,119$8,405$19,483

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,318 for state residents and $23,743 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.81% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY Polytechnic Institute requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,790 and CUNY Bernard M Baruch College 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
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College $11,452$20,882$11,452$20,882
CUNY Queens College $11,612$21,042$11,612$21,042
SUNY at Albany $13,625$25,415$13,625$25,875
SUNY Polytechnic Institute $12,818$24,608$12,818$25,298
SUNY Oneonta $12,532$24,322$12,532$25,012
Empire State University $11,870$23,660$11,870$24,350
Average$12,318$23,322$12,318$23,743

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 $19,372 when a student lives on campus and $21,125 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
$18,684$3,834 $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 Polytechnic Institute
$14,750$2,200 $16,100$2,500-
SUNY Oneonta
$15,810$2,900 $15,810$2,900-
Empire State University
-- $14,230$2,820-
Average$16,378 $2,994$18,027 $3,098-