MVCC's tuition & fees has increased from $8,576 (2015) to $8,851 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 3.21% over the past 10 years.
MVCC'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 4.84% from 2015 ($23,356).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, MVCC's COA is $24,487, which is decreased by -1.83% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to MVCC's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 3.21% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $7,899. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Mohawk Valley Community College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,600, and it has increased 3.56% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
|---|
| 2015-16 | $1,545 | - |
|---|
| 2016-17 | $1,565 | 1.29% |
|---|
| 2017-18 | $1,570 | 0.32% |
|---|
| 2018-19 | $1,570 | |
|---|
| 2019-20 | $1,570 | |
|---|
| 2020-21 | $1,616 | 2.93% |
|---|
| 2021-22 | $1,616 | |
|---|
| 2022-23 | $1,616 | |
|---|
| 2023-24 | $1,616 | |
|---|
| 2024-25 | $1,600 | -0.99% |
|---|
Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 16.04% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 33.58% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
|---|
| 2015-16 | $13,235 | $9,425 | - |
|---|
| 2016-17 | $11,540 | $9,905 | -12.81% |
|---|
| 2017-18 | $11,815 | $11,925 | 2.38% |
|---|
| 2018-19 | $12,641 | $12,736 | 6.99% |
|---|
| 2019-20 | $13,135 | $13,135 | 3.91% |
|---|
| 2020-21 | $13,352 | $13,352 | 1.65% |
|---|
| 2021-22 | $13,748 | $13,630 | 2.97% |
|---|
| 2022-23 | $14,632 | $13,480 | 6.43% |
|---|
| 2023-24 | $14,632 | $14,420 | |
|---|
| 2024-25 | $14,036 | $14,340 | -4.07% |
|---|
Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Mohawk Valley Community College and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
|---|
| Mohawk Valley Community College | $8,851
($6,218) | $8,695
($6,114) | 1.79% |
|---|
|
| CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College | $8,050
($5,170) | $8,050
($5,170) | - |
|---|
|
| Suffolk County Community College | $12,460
($6,630) | $12,080
($6,440) | 3.15% |
|---|
|
| CUNY Kingsborough Community College | $8,132
($5,252) | $8,132
($5,252) | - |
|---|
|
| CUNY LaGuardia Community College | $8,098
($5,218) | $8,098
($5,218) | - |
|---|
|
| Nassau Community College | $12,130
($6,330) | $12,130
($6,330) | - |
|---|
|