For New York Public colleges, the 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,938 for New York residents and $14,933 for out-of-state students.
For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $12,208 for New York residents and $23,278 for out-of-state students.
Western Suffolk BOCES has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $46,000 and United States Merchant Marine Academy has the lowest tuition & fees of $895 among New York Public colleges. For graduate programs, Stony Brook University has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $29,242 and SUNY Morrisville has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,717 among New York Public colleges.
Costs of Attendance (COA)
The average COA of New York Public colleges in 2025 is $27,401 for state residents and $34,396 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees of New York Public colleges is $7,938 for state residents and $14,933 for out-of-state students.
The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for New York Public colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.
Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees
The average graduate program tuition & fees of New York Public colleges in 2025 is $12,208 for state residents and $23,278 for out-of-state students.
The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for New York Public colleges over last 5 years.
Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)
The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of New York Public colleges in 2025 is $262 for state residents and $560 for out-of-state students.
The graduate average cost per credit hour is $493 for state residents and $940 for out-of-state students.
The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.
New York Public colleges Living Costs
The average living costs of New York Public colleges in 2025 is $18,021 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $20,911 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.
The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for New York Public colleges.