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Most Affordable Universities in New York

Rankings based on government-verified data for qualifying institutions in New York.

50 results
# Institution Tuition Avg Earnings Grad Rate Tuition
1 United States Merchant Marine Academy
Public NY ROI
$945 $96,770 79% $945
2 Talmudical Institute of Upstate New York
Private Non-Profit NY ROI
$6,150 $0 N/A $6,150
3 CUNY New York City College of Technology
Public NY ROI
$7,332 $39,982 20% $7,332
4 CUNY City College
Public NY ROI
$7,340 $46,435 57% $7,340
5 CUNY Medgar Evers College
Public NY ROI
$7,352 $37,538 23% $7,352
6 CUNY York College
Public NY ROI
$7,358 $46,148 32% $7,358
7 CUNY Hunter College
Public NY ROI
$7,382 $50,414 59% $7,382
8 CUNY Graduate School and University Center
Public NY ROI
$7,410 $68,616 N/A $7,410
9 CUNY Lehman College
Public NY ROI
$7,410 $51,067 51% $7,410
10 CUNY Brooklyn College
Public NY ROI
$7,452 $45,035 56% $7,452
11 CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
Public NY ROI
$7,464 $61,542 73% $7,464
12 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Public NY ROI
$7,470 $50,293 55% $7,470
13 College of Staten Island CUNY
Public NY ROI
$7,490 $36,931 34% $7,490
14 CUNY Queens College
Public NY ROI
$7,538 $48,548 58% $7,538
15 Empire State University
Public NY ROI
$7,630 $50,167 27% $7,630
16 Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah
Private Non-Profit NY ROI
$8,000 $18,369 15% $8,000
17 SUNY Old Westbury
Public NY ROI
$8,379 $43,671 47% $8,379
18 Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz
Private Non-Profit NY ROI
$8,400 $21,104 6% $8,400
19 SUNY Buffalo State University
Public NY ROI
$8,486 $40,877 36% $8,486
20 State University of New York at New Paltz
Public NY ROI
$8,524 $45,555 71% $8,524
21 SUNY Maritime College
Public NY ROI
$8,540 $83,439 74% $8,540
22 Farmingdale State College
Public NY ROI
$8,576 $55,901 56% $8,576
23 SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Public NY ROI
$8,578 $58,662 60% $8,578
24 Bais Medrash Elyon
Private Non-Profit NY ROI
$8,600 $0 N/A $8,600
25 SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
Public NY ROI
$8,676 $37,901 42% $8,676
26 SUNY Brockport
Public NY ROI
$8,678 $47,164 60% $8,678
27 SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Public NY ROI
$8,689 $42,079 43% $8,689
28 SUNY College of Technology at Delhi
Public NY ROI
$8,710 $42,826 46% $8,710
29 SUNY College at Potsdam
Public NY ROI
$8,712 $39,440 49% $8,712
30 State University of New York at Oswego
Public NY ROI
$8,769 $46,358 62% $8,769
31 SUNY at Fredonia
Public NY ROI
$8,771 $40,580 57% $8,771
32 SUNY Oneonta
Public NY ROI
$8,812 $49,723 72% $8,812
33 State University of New York at Cortland
Public NY ROI
$8,815 $46,535 69% $8,815
34 State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Public NY ROI
$8,881 $48,089 62% $8,881
35 SUNY at Purchase College
Public NY ROI
$8,953 $31,229 64% $8,953
36 SUNY College at Geneseo
Public NY ROI
$8,966 $51,097 73% $8,966
37 Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel
Private Non-Profit NY ROI
$9,000 $0 45% $9,000
38 Yeshiva D'monsey Rabbinical College
Private Non-Profit NY ROI
$9,200 $0 21% $9,200
39 SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Public NY ROI
$9,206 $48,327 71% $9,206
40 Yeshiva of the Telshe Alumni
Private Non-Profit NY ROI
$9,400 $0 3% $9,400
41 Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael
Private Non-Profit NY ROI
$9,400 $0 N/A $9,400
42 Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary
Private Non-Profit NY ROI
$9,600 $0 5% $9,600
43 Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah
Private Non-Profit NY ROI
$9,600 $0 40% $9,600
44 Yeshiva Zichron Aryeh
Private Non-Profit NY ROI
$9,620 $0 N/A $9,620
45 Yeshivath Viznitz
Private Non-Profit NY ROI
$9,900 $16,658 71% $9,900
46 Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion
Private Non-Profit NY ROI
$10,000 $0 93% $10,000
47 Rabbinical Seminary of America
Private Non-Profit NY ROI
$10,000 $0 35% $10,000
48 Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid
Private Non-Profit NY ROI
$10,040 $0 30% $10,040
49 Binghamton University
Public NY ROI
$10,363 $61,621 83% $10,363
50 University at Albany
Public NY ROI
$10,408 $51,380 65% $10,408

About This Ranking

This ranking is based on data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which provides comprehensive information about colleges and universities across the country.

Institutions are ranked by most affordable metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data for the ranking criteria are included.

Frequently Asked Questions

The top Most Affordable university in New York is United States Merchant Marine Academy, followed by Talmudical Institute of Upstate New York. Rankings are based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

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