Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $28,759 when living on campus and $33,120 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $37,362 when living on campus and $41,724 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 | ||
| College of Staten Island CUNY | $7,490 | $15,440 | $1,500 | $24,369 | $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 |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | $7,332 | $15,282 | $1,500 | - | $25,622 |
| SUNY at Purchase College | $8,953 | $18,863 | $1,240 | $18,850 | $20,906 |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | $8,881 | $18,791 | $1,320 | $19,320 | $19,320 |
| Average | $7,908 | $16,511 | $1,427 | $19,424 | $23,786 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,908 for in-state students and $16,511 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.01% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY at Purchase College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $18,863 and CUNY New York City College of Technology has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,282 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| College of Staten Island CUNY | $7,490 | $15,440 | $7,490 | $15,440 |
| CUNY Hunter College | $7,382 | $15,332 | $7,382 | $15,332 |
| CUNY Lehman College | $7,410 | $15,360 | $7,410 | $15,360 |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | $7,320 | $15,270 | $7,332 | $15,282 |
| SUNY at Purchase College | $8,953 | $18,863 | $8,953 | $18,863 |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | $8,881 | $18,791 | $8,881 | $18,791 |
| Average | $7,906 | $16,509 | $7,908 | $16,511 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,186 for state residents and $22,560 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY at Purchase College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,100 and College of Staten Island CUNY has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $20,520.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| College of Staten Island CUNY | $11,650 | $21,080 | $11,650 | $21,080 |
| CUNY Hunter College | $11,398 | $20,828 | $11,398 | $20,828 |
| CUNY Lehman College | $11,570 | $21,000 | $11,570 | $21,000 |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| SUNY at Purchase College | $13,193 | $24,983 | $13,193 | $24,983 |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | $13,121 | $24,911 | $13,121 | $24,911 |
| Average | $12,186 | $22,560 | $12,186 | $22,560 |
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 $19,424 when a student lives on campus and $23,786 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| College of Staten Island CUNY | $20,535 | $3,834 | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
| CUNY Hunter College | $11,324 | $3,834 | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
| CUNY Lehman College | - | - | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | - | - | $21,788 | $3,834 | - |
| SUNY at Purchase College | $15,400 | $3,450 | $16,836 | $4,070 | - |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | $16,570 | $2,750 | $16,570 | $2,750 | - |
| Average | $15,957 | $3,467 | $20,093 | $3,693 | - |