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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 $28,749 when living on campus and $34,093 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $39,682 when living on campus and $45,026 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 City College $7,340$15,290 $1,500 $21,938 $25,622
CUNY New York City College of Technology $7,332$15,282 $1,500 - $25,622
Farmingdale State College $8,576$18,486 $1,300 $16,546 $30,244
SUNY at Albany $10,408$28,998 $1,000 $18,382 $21,144
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University $7,733$19,023 - - -
SUNY College at Plattsburgh $8,881$18,791 $1,320 $19,320 $19,320
Average$8,378$19,312$1,324$19,047$24,390

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,378 for in-state students and $19,312 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.13% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY at Albany requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $28,998 and CUNY New York City College of Technology has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,282 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
CUNY City College $7,340$15,290$7,340$15,290
CUNY New York City College of Technology $7,320$15,270$7,332$15,282
Farmingdale State College $8,576$18,486$8,576$18,486
SUNY at Albany $10,408$28,248$10,408$28,998
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University $7,733$18,493$7,733$19,023
SUNY College at Plattsburgh $8,881$18,791$8,881$18,791
Average$8,376$19,096$8,378$19,312

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,873 for state residents and $22,834 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.02% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,790 and Farmingdale State College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $17,334.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
CUNY City College $11,402$20,832$11,402$20,832
CUNY New York City College of Technology The graduate tuition information is not available.
Farmingdale State College $9,320$18,101$9,245$18,101
SUNY at Albany $13,625$25,415$13,625$25,875
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University $11,973$23,763$11,973$24,453
SUNY College at Plattsburgh $13,121$24,911$13,121$24,911
Average$11,888$22,604$11,873$22,834

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 $19,047 when a student lives on campus and $24,390 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
CUNY City College
$18,104$3,834 $21,788$3,834-
CUNY New York City College of Technology
-- $21,788$3,834-
Farmingdale State College
$14,546$2,000 $27,094$3,150-
SUNY at Albany
$16,182$2,200 $18,444$2,700-
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
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SUNY College at Plattsburgh
$16,570$2,750 $16,570$2,750-
Average$16,351 $2,696$21,137 $3,254-