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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 $29,189 when living on campus and $30,489 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $40,419 when living on campus and $41,719 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 John Jay College of Criminal Justice $7,470$15,420 $1,500 - $25,622
University at Buffalo $10,782$30,572 $1,500 $21,506 $19,426
SUNY Cortland $8,815$18,725 $1,200 $18,260 $18,250
State University of New York at Oswego $8,769$18,679 $1,000 $17,740 $17,740
SUNY at Purchase College $8,953$18,863 $1,240 $18,850 $20,906
Upstate Medical University $8,083$17,993 - - -
Average$8,812$20,042$1,288$19,089$20,389

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,812 for in-state students and $20,042 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.58% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University at Buffalo requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $30,572 and CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,420 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice $7,470$15,420$7,470$15,420
University at Buffalo $10,782$28,702$10,782$30,572
SUNY Cortland $8,815$18,725$8,815$18,725
State University of New York at Oswego $8,769$18,679$8,769$18,679
SUNY at Purchase College $8,953$18,863$8,953$18,863
Upstate Medical University $8,083$17,993$8,083$17,993
Average$8,812$19,730$8,812$20,042

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,839 for state residents and $24,546 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.28% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University at Buffalo requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $24,260 and CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 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 John Jay College of Criminal Justice $11,532$20,962$11,532$20,962
University at Buffalo $14,388$26,178$14,388$27,338
SUNY Cortland $13,055$24,845$13,055$24,845
State University of New York at Oswego $12,542$24,332$12,542$25,022
SUNY at Purchase College $13,193$24,983$13,193$24,983
Upstate Medical University $12,323$24,113$12,323$24,123
Average$12,839$24,236$12,839$24,546

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 $19,089 when a student lives on campus and $20,389 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
-- $21,788$3,834-
University at Buffalo
$16,754$4,752 $14,674$4,752-
SUNY Cortland
$15,210$3,050 $15,200$3,050-
State University of New York at Oswego
$15,440$2,300 $15,440$2,300-
SUNY at Purchase College
$15,400$3,450 $16,836$4,070-
Upstate Medical University
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Average$15,701 $3,388$16,788 $3,601-