Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $26,433 when living on campus and $33,653 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $34,262 when living on campus and $41,482 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 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 College at Old Westbury | $8,379 | $18,289 | $2,500 | $15,400 | $26,892 |
| Empire State University | $7,630 | $17,540 | $1,528 | - | $17,050 |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy | - | $945 | $4,591 | $3,632 | - |
| Average | $8,284 | $16,112 | $2,103 | $16,046 | $23,266 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,284 for in-state students and $16,112 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -15.17% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY at Albany requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $28,998 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 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 College at Old Westbury | $8,368 | $18,278 | $8,379 | $18,289 |
| Empire State University | $7,630 | $17,540 | $7,630 | $17,540 |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy | $1,008 | $1,008 | - | $945 |
| Average | $8,282 | $18,994 | $8,284 | $16,112 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,166 for state residents and $23,242 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.01% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Empire State University 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.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-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 College at Old Westbury | $12,260 | $24,050 | $12,271 | $24,061 |
| Empire State University | $11,870 | $23,660 | $11,870 | $24,350 |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $12,164 | $23,010 | $12,166 | $23,242 |
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 $16,637 when a student lives on campus and $23,266 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other 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 College at Old Westbury | $13,440 | $1,960 | $23,592 | $3,300 | - |
| Empire State University | - | - | $14,230 | $2,820 | - |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy | $3,632 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $13,680 | $2,957 | $19,968 | $3,298 | - |