College Costs in New York

The 2025 Directory of New York Colleges and Prices

New York Colleges, Cost and Affordability for 2025

How much does it cost to attend college in New York?   The average annual in-state college tuition in New York was $21,435 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is $5,805 higher than the U.S. average and ranks New York amongst the costliest as the 7th most expensive state or district to attend college. This is a change of $413 from the 2019-2020 average of $21,022 and represents a 1.96% annual increase in tuition costs. The list of New York colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating.

This analysis surveyed tuition data from the 252 colleges and universities in New York, the most popular being New York University with 49,847 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $60,438. Vassar College is the most expensive in New York with an in-state tuition of $66,870.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2023 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2022-2023 academic year.
New York Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

252 results

Nazareth College
N
Rochester, NY

Nazareth College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$38,790 Tuition

#31 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 2,439enrollment
  • $31,321net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 1170-1330SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA

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The King's College
K
New York, NY

The King's College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$21,000 Tuition

 

  • 326enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 1190-1340SAT range
  • 25-31ACT range
  • 3.73Avg GPA

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SUNY College at Potsdam
P
Potsdam, NY

SUNY College at Potsdam

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

$7,070 Tuition

 

  • 2,751enrollment
  • $14,574net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

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Rockland Community College
R
Suffern, NY
 

Rockland Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$5,472 Tuition

 

  • 5,763enrollment
  • $8,765net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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The College of Westchester
W
White Plains, NY
 

The College of Westchester

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$23,220 Tuition

 

  • 891enrollment
  • $11,332net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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ASA Institute of Business and Computer Technology
A
Brooklyn, NY
 

ASA Institute of Business and Computer Technology

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

$13,680 Tuition

 

  • 2,745enrollment
  • $28,764net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Corning Community College
C
Corning, NY
 

Corning Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$5,170 Tuition

 

  • 3,637enrollment
  • $7,161net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.25Avg GPA

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Niagara County Community College
N
Sanborn, NY
 

Niagara County Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$5,136 Tuition

 

  • 4,217enrollment
  • $6,984net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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SUNY College of Technology at Delhi
O
Delhi, NY

SUNY College of Technology at Delhi

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

$7,070 Tuition

 

  • 2,777enrollment
  • $16,923net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

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Tompkins Cortland Community College
T
Dryden, NY

Tompkins Cortland Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$5,570 Tuition

 

  • 4,720enrollment
  • $12,756net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

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Finger Lakes Community College
F
Canandaigua, NY
 

Finger Lakes Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$5,280 Tuition

 

  • 5,457enrollment
  • $13,035net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 25

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Keuka College
K
Keuka Park, NY
 

Keuka College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

$36,500 Tuition

#55 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 1,284enrollment
  • $26,153net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 1008-1183SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

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Metropolitan College of New York
M
New York, NY
 

Metropolitan College of New York

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$19,338 Tuition

 

  • 663enrollment
  • $27,481net price
  • 77%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.1Avg GPA

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Saint Thomas Aquinas College
S
Sparkill, NY
 

Saint Thomas Aquinas College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$36,920 Tuition

#53 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 1,950enrollment
  • $21,257net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • 920-1270SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

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Daemen College
D
Amherst, NY
 

Daemen College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$33,054 Tuition

 

  • 2,625enrollment
  • $18,944net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

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SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
O
Cobleskill, NY

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

$7,070 Tuition

#31 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 1,792enrollment
  • $18,122net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 990-1170SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

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Villa Maria College
V
Buffalo, NY
 

Villa Maria College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

$27,530 Tuition

 

  • 545enrollment
  • $15,687net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 730-1050SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.87Avg GPA

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Monroe College Main Campus
M
Bronx, NY
 

Monroe College Main Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$15,912 Tuition

 

  • 7,924enrollment
  • $11,476net price
  • 66%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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