SUNY Farmingdale's tuition & fees has increased from $17,658 (2015) to $18,536 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 4.97% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from - (year 2015) to $18,119 (year 2025).
SUNY Farmingdale's tuition increase rate is lower than the New York's average increase rate of 13.54%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 10.99%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 10.20% from 2015 ($33,358).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, SUNY Farmingdale's COA is $36,762, which is increased by 1.18% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to SUNY Farmingdale's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 4.97% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $16,980. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Farmingdale State College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,300, and it has increased 8.33% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $1,200 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $1,200 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,200 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,200 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,300 | 8.33% |
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| 2020-21 | $1,300 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,300 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,300 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,300 | |
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| 2024-25 | $1,300 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 16.73% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 82.34% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Farmingdale State College.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $14,500 | $17,343 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $14,764 | $17,343 | 1.82% |
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| 2017-18 | $14,892 | $17,343 | 0.87% |
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| 2018-19 | $15,238 | $17,343 | 2.32% |
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| 2019-20 | $15,318 | $17,343 | 0.53% |
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| 2020-21 | $15,400 | $17,343 | 0.54% |
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| 2021-22 | $15,470 | $17,343 | 0.45% |
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| 2022-23 | $16,148 | $17,343 | 4.38% |
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| 2023-24 | $16,546 | $30,244 | 2.46% |
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| 2024-25 | $16,926 | $31,624 | 2.30% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Farmingdale State College and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
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| Farmingdale State College | $18,536
($8,626) | $18,486
($8,576) | 0.27% |
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| University at Buffalo | $31,536
($10,936) | $30,572
($10,782) | 3.15% |
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| Stony Brook University | $32,741
($10,931) | $30,350
($10,560) | 7.88% |
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| CUNY Hunter College | $15,332
($7,382) | $15,332
($7,382) | - |
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| CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | $15,414
($7,464) | $15,414
($7,464) | - |
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| Binghamton University | $30,447
($10,567) | $29,453
($10,363) | 3.37% |
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