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State Overview

Colleges in New York

Explore 166 colleges and universities in New York.

Institutions

166

Avg In-State Tuition

$27,558

Avg Out-of-State

$29,822

Avg Earnings

$50,304

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State Overview

New York has 166 higher education institutions. The average in-state tuition is $27,557.81, while the average out-of-state tuition is $29,822.31. The average graduate earnings for students in New York is $50,304.17.

These figures suggest a higher education landscape with a modest difference in tuition costs between in-state and out-of-state students. The average graduate earnings indicate a return on investment for students who complete their degrees in New York.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Schools by Type

University at Buffalo logo

University at Buffalo

PUBLIC

Buffalo, NY

Tuition

$10,782

Avg Earnings

$53,742

Acceptance

69%

Stony Brook University logo

Stony Brook University

PUBLIC

Stony Brook, NY

Tuition

$10,560

Avg Earnings

$59,492

Acceptance

49%

CUNY Hunter College logo

CUNY Hunter College

PUBLIC

New York, NY

Tuition

$7,382

Avg Earnings

$50,414

Acceptance

54%

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College logo

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

PUBLIC

New York, NY

Tuition

$7,464

Avg Earnings

$61,542

Acceptance

51%

Binghamton University logo

Binghamton University

PUBLIC

Vestal, NY

Tuition

$10,363

Avg Earnings

$61,621

Acceptance

38%

CUNY Queens College logo

CUNY Queens College

PUBLIC

Queens, NY

Tuition

$7,538

Avg Earnings

$48,548

Acceptance

69%

CUNY New York City College of Technology

PUBLIC

Brooklyn, NY

Tuition

$7,332

Avg Earnings

$39,982

Acceptance

81%

University at Albany logo

University at Albany

PUBLIC

Albany, NY

Tuition

$10,408

Avg Earnings

$51,380

Acceptance

70%

CUNY City College

PUBLIC

New York, NY

Tuition

$7,340

Avg Earnings

$46,435

Acceptance

58%

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice logo

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

PUBLIC

New York, NY

Tuition

$7,470

Avg Earnings

$50,293

Acceptance

57%

CUNY Brooklyn College logo

CUNY Brooklyn College

PUBLIC

Brooklyn, NY

Tuition

$7,452

Avg Earnings

$45,035

Acceptance

54%

CUNY Lehman College

PUBLIC

Bronx, NY

Tuition

$7,410

Avg Earnings

$51,067

Acceptance

55%

College of Staten Island CUNY logo

College of Staten Island CUNY

PUBLIC

Staten Island, NY

Tuition

$7,490

Avg Earnings

$36,931

Farmingdale State College logo

Farmingdale State College

PUBLIC

Farmingdale, NY

Tuition

$8,576

Avg Earnings

$55,901

Acceptance

69%

Empire State University logo

Empire State University

PUBLIC

Saratoga Springs, NY

Tuition

$7,630

Avg Earnings

$50,167

State University of New York at New Paltz logo

State University of New York at New Paltz

PUBLIC

New Paltz, NY

Tuition

$8,524

Avg Earnings

$45,555

Acceptance

59%

State University of New York at Cortland logo

State University of New York at Cortland

PUBLIC

Cortland, NY

Tuition

$8,815

Avg Earnings

$46,535

Acceptance

51%

State University of New York at Oswego logo

State University of New York at Oswego

PUBLIC

Oswego, NY

Tuition

$8,769

Avg Earnings

$46,358

Acceptance

80%

SUNY Brockport logo

SUNY Brockport

PUBLIC

Brockport, NY

Tuition

$8,678

Avg Earnings

$47,164

Acceptance

71%

SUNY Buffalo State University logo

SUNY Buffalo State University

PUBLIC

Buffalo, NY

Tuition

$8,486

Avg Earnings

$40,877

Acceptance

76%

Popular Majors in New York

Cost Comparison

NY Avg In-State $27,558
NY Avg Out-of-State $29,822

Cost Analysis

New York's average in-state tuition of $27,558 compares to an average out-of-state tuition of $29,822. The average graduate from a New York institution earns $50,304 within 5 years of graduation.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 166 colleges and universities in New York, including public, private non-profit, and for-profit institutions.

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