SUNY Oneonta's tuition & fees has increased from $17,720 (2015) to $19,781 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 11.63% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $23,218 (year 2015) to $25,732 (year 2025).
SUNY Oneonta'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 higher 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 21.37% from 2015 ($32,764).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, SUNY Oneonta's COA is $39,765, which is increased by 1.08% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to SUNY Oneonta's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 11.63% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $18,020. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at SUNY Oneonta over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,400, and it has increased 16.67% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
| 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 | $1,200 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,200 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,200 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,400 | 16.67% |
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| 2023-24 | $1,400 | |
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| 2024-25 | $1,400 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 31.41% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 31.41% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at SUNY Oneonta.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
| 2015-16 | $13,844 | $13,844 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $14,370 | $14,412 | 3.80% |
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| 2017-18 | $14,796 | $14,660 | 2.96% |
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| 2018-19 | $15,407 | $15,607 | 4.13% |
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| 2019-20 | $15,842 | $16,042 | 2.82% |
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| 2020-21 | $16,322 | $16,522 | 3.03% |
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| 2021-22 | $16,782 | $16,522 | 2.82% |
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| 2022-23 | $17,370 | $17,370 | 3.50% |
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| 2023-24 | $18,710 | $18,710 | 7.71% |
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| 2024-25 | $18,584 | $18,584 | -0.67% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between SUNY Oneonta and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
| SUNY Oneonta | $19,781 ($8,831) | $19,232 ($8,812) | 2.85% |
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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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