Public Colleges in New York

New York Public Colleges, Cost and Affordability for 2022

How much does it cost to attend public college in New York? The average annual in-state four year, public college tuition in New York was $6,784 for the 2020-2021 academic year. This is a change of $3 from the 2019-2020 average of $6,781 and represents a 0.04% annual increase. The list of New York public colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating. Public schools are partially funded by the taxpayers of New York and usually offer lower tuition to in-state residents.

Our guide surveyed tuition data from the 75 public colleges and universities in New York, the most popular being University at Buffalo with 26,599 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $7,070. Farmingdale State College is the most expensive public school in New York with an in-state tuition of $7,070.

Click on any school for current tuition, future cost estimates, school specific savings plans and estimated student loan payments. New York colleges can also be filtered by public, private, community colleges and four year schools. Additionally, cost based sorting is available for the lowest and highest tuition options. Jump directly to our ranking of best values in New York or cheap New York colleges guide.

<Academic Rating is a CollegeCalc proprietary national percentile ranking of a college's overall difficulty and educational effectiveness. An average score is 50. Dollar value is a measure of a school's academic rating compared with the average net price paid. Colleges which are ranked "n/a" didn't report sufficient data to formulate a score. Learn more about our ratings.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2020-2021 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2020-2021 academic year.

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School	Tuition	Rating	Value
Adirondack Community College Queensbury, New York	$4,944	NA	NA
Broome Community College Binghamton, New York	$5,088	NA	NA
Cayuga County Community College Auburn, New York	$4,992	NA	NA
Clinton Community College Plattsburgh, New York	$5,518	NA	NA
Columbia Greene Community College Hudson, New York	$4,968	NA	NA
Corning Community College Corning, New York	$5,068	NA	NA
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, New York	$6,930	72	81
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College New York, New York	$4,800	NA	NA
CUNY Bronx Community College Bronx, New York	$4,800	NA	NA
CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, New York	$6,930	60	70
CUNY City College New York, New York	$6,930	65	80
CUNY College of Staten Island Staten Island, New York	$6,930	NA	NA
CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York, New York	$6,030	NA	NA
CUNY Hostos Community College Bronx, New York	$4,800	NA	NA
CUNY Hunter College New York, New York	$6,930	67	91
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, New York	$6,930	50	44
CUNY Kingsborough Community College Brooklyn, New York	$4,800	NA	NA
CUNY LaGuardia Community College Long Island City, New York	$4,800	NA	NA
CUNY Lehman College Bronx, New York	$6,930	46	58
CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, New York	$6,930	NA	NA
CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, New York	$6,930	NA	NA
CUNY Queens College Flushing, New York	$6,930	60	65
CUNY Queensborough Community College Bayside, New York	$4,800	NA	NA
CUNY York College Jamaica, New York	$6,930	37	30
Dutchess Community College Poughkeepsie, New York	$4,350	NA	NA
Erie Community College Buffalo, New York	$5,047	NA	NA
Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, New York	$7,070	51	60
Fashion Institute of Technology New York, New York	$5,290	NA	NA
Finger Lakes Community College Canandaigua, New York	$4,864	NA	NA
Fulton Montgomery Community College Johnstown, New York	$5,040	NA	NA
Genesee Community College Batavia, New York	$4,550	NA	NA
Herkimer County Community College Herkimer, New York	$5,016	NA	NA
Hudson Valley Community College Troy, New York	$4,800	NA	NA
Jamestown Community College Jamestown, New York	$5,200	NA	NA
Jefferson Community College Watertown, New York	$5,016	NA	NA
Mohawk Valley Community College Utica Branch Utica, New York	$4,594	NA	NA
Monroe Community College Rochester, New York	$4,706	NA	NA
Morrisville State College Morrisville, New York	$7,070	39	17
Nassau Community College Garden City, New York	$5,800	NA	NA
Niagara County Community College Sanborn, New York	$4,752	NA	NA
North Country Community College Saranac Lake, New York	$5,280	NA	NA
Onondaga Community College Syracuse, New York	$5,090	NA	NA
Orange County Community College Middletown, New York	$5,376	NA	NA
Rockland Community College Suffern, New York	$5,110	NA	NA
Schenectady County Community College Schenectady, New York	$4,608	NA	NA
State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, New York	$7,070	66	74
Stony Brook University Stony Brook, New York	$7,070	76	84
Suffolk County Community College Selden, New York	$5,470	NA	NA
Sullivan County Community College Loch Sheldrake, New York	$5,208	NA	NA
SUNY at Albany Albany, New York	$7,070	66	70
SUNY at Binghamton Vestal, New York	$7,070	76	77
SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia, New York	$7,070	54	59
SUNY at Geneseo Geneseo, New York	$7,070	68	61
SUNY at Purchase College Purchase, New York	$7,070	61	70
SUNY College at Brockport Brockport, New York	$7,070	58	55
SUNY College at Buffalo Buffalo, New York	$7,070	40	36
SUNY College at Cortland Cortland, New York	$7,070	60	50
SUNY College at Old Westbury Old Westbury, New York	$7,070	42	49
SUNY College at Oneonta Oneonta, New York	$7,070	54	45
SUNY College at Oswego Oswego, New York	$7,070	55	54
SUNY College at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, New York	$7,070	54	62
SUNY College at Potsdam Potsdam, New York	$7,070	NA	NA
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill Cobleskill, New York	$7,070	41	26
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Syracuse, New York	$7,070	71	55
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred Alfred, New York	$7,070	NA	NA
SUNY College of Technology at Canton Canton, New York	$7,070	32	19
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi Delhi, New York	$7,070	NA	NA
SUNY Empire State College Saratoga Springs, New York	$7,070	NA	NA
SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome Utica, New York	$7,070	68	82
SUNY Maritime College Throggs Neck, New York	$7,070	55	37
SUNY Westchester Community College Valhalla, New York	$4,580	NA	NA
Tompkins Cortland Community College Dryden, New York	$5,355	NA	NA
Ulster County Community College Stone Ridge, New York	$4,880	NA	NA
United States Military Academy West Point, New York	$0	96	NA
University at Buffalo Buffalo, New York	$7,070	76	73