New York Public Colleges Ranked by Highest In State Tution

Below is a college cost ranking of the 41 public colleges in New York with the highest in state tution. What is the most expensive college in New York? University at Buffalo leads the list with a tuition and fee total of $14,802. Note these costs do not include room and board or living expenses.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS 2025 survey and reflect reported costs for academic year 2024/2025.

List of New York Public Colleges Ranked by Highest In State Tution
College	Tuition In State
CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, New York	$7,734
CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York, New York	$7,540
Fashion Institute of Technology New York, New York	$7,298
United States Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point, New York	$1,790
United States Military Academy West Point, New York	$0

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This list is updated annually based on the latest data from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Last updated: March 15, 2026

Data source: IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025 - National Center for Education Statistics.