SUNY at Fredonia Tuition & Cost

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  • 4 Year
  • Fredonia, NY
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#14 Best Public Universities in New York

How Much Does It Cost to Attend?

In State New York Resident Sticker Price

$28,922

Out of State Resident Sticker Price

$39,862

Breakdown

In State Costs for SUNY at Fredonia
  • Tuition $8,831
  • Books and Supplies $1,150
  • Other Fees $1,761
  • Room and Board $15,230
  • Budget for Other Expenses $1,950
  • Total One Year Cost $28,922

In-State Tuition

In-state tuition at SUNY at Fredonia for undergraduate students residing in New York is $8,831. Room and board charges total $15,230 per year. Students will also need to budget for books and supplies, which typically amount to $1,150 annually. Other administrative or academic fees are $1,761 for the year. Additionally, students should plan an estimated $1,950 for other miscellaneous expenses throughout the year. In sum, residents attending SUNY at Fredonia full time should expect a total annual cost of $28,922.

Out-of-State Tuition

Undergraduate tuition at SUNY at Fredonia is $19,771 for out-of-state students. Additionally, out-of-state students are charged $15,230 for room and board, $1,150 for textbooks and educational resources, plus fees of $1,761. Students are advised to budget $1,950 for other expenses. When these costs are combined, annual out-of-state charges total $39,862. This figure is 37.8% higher than what New York residents pay.

Housing Costs

On campus room and board is provided by the school at a cost of $15,230 per academic year. Students electing to live off campus elsewhere in Fredonia should budget at least this amount.

Books and Supplies

The estimated annual cost for books and educational supplies is $1,150.

Other Living Expenses

If living on-campus, students should budget for $1,950 in additional living expenses. Off-campus students should budget for $1,950 in other miscellaneous living expenses.

All price data is sourced from the IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025.

Net Price

The average reported annual net price for SUNY at Fredonia for students receiving grants or scholarship aid was $16,023* in 2023/2024. Net price includes tuition and required fees, books and supplies, and average cost for room and board and other expenses.

Average Net Price 2023/2024

$16,023

Below is the average net price by student family income.

Net Price by Income SUNY at Fredonia
Family Income Net Price Paid
$0 to $30,000$9,395
$30,001 to $48,000$11,327
$48,001 to $75,000$16,116
$75,001 to $110,000$16,302
$110,000+$20,743

The net price provides a more realistic estimate of the true cost of attending SUNY at Fredonia, once common grants and scholarships have been taken into account. It's important to note that your net price will fluctuate based on factors such as family income, assets and individual financial need. Net price is the out-of-pocket total cost that students end up paying or financing though student loans.

*Reported Average Annual Net Price for students receiving grant or scholarship aid reported to the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2023/2024. Financial aid is only available to those who qualify. Consult this school's net price calculator for further understanding of your potential net price.

Note that for colleges with no reported on-campus room and board, the average net price has been increased to account for living expenses. This number may not only reflect the net price paid to the school for tuition.

Financial Aid

95% of full-time undergrad SUNY at Fredonia received financial aid in the form of grants, scholarships, fellowships from the institution or from Federal, State or local government agencies. This aid averaged $9,807 per student during the 2023/2024 school year. Grant and scholarship aid does not need to be paid back.

Pell Grants

41 percent of students received aid in the form of Pell Grants from the U.S. Federal Government. The average Pell Grant awarded for 2023/2024 was $5,377. To apply for a Pell Grant to attend SUNY at Fredonia, the first step is to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Student Loans

72% of students received Federal Student Loans averaging $5,312 and 12% of undergrads took out private student loans averaging $11,044.

Financial Aid SUNY at Fredonia
Type Avg./Student Students Receiving
Total Grant and Scholarship Aid $9,807 95%
Institutional Grants and Scholarships $4,667 95%
Pell Grants $5,377 41%
Other Federal Grants $1,885 9%
State and Local Grants $4,161 60%
Federal Student Loans $5,312 72%
Other Student Loans $11,044 12%

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2023/2024

Financial Aid Mix - $28,922 In-State Total Cost

CollegeSimply has modeled example payment coverage for the annual in-state tuition and living expenses of $28,922. Breakdown is based on average grant aid and federal loan aid which will vary based on your family income.

Grants 36%
Loans 20%
Out of Pocket 44%

Grants and Scholarships

36% - $9,807

Money granted to you by the U.S. Department of Education, SUNY at Fredonia or other organizations. These are not loans and do not need to be repaid.

Federal Student Loans

20% - $5,312

Low interest student loans funded by the U.S. Department of Education. This amount will need to be repaid.

Out of Pocket Cost

44% - $11,853

Covered by family savings, work or private student loans which you will have to repay.

Student Loans

To gauge a more realistic picture of what it really could cost you out of pocket to go to SUNY at Fredonia, we've modeled a ten year student loan with an original principal value of $64,092. The loan balance of $64,092 is a four year multiple of the $16,023 average net price. This is a estimate of what you could owe upon graduation if you were to qualify for average financial aid and what a degree really may cost. Should you not qualify for financial aid, you may owe significantly more when you graduate. Based on these assumptions, a monthly repayment of $728 could be required to pay off your student loan. The total of all payments including interest would sum $87,408.49.

Please note that financial aid is not guaranteed and is only available for qualifying students. Federal Student Loans are not grants and must be repaid with interest. The current Stafford loan interest rate is 6.52%.

Example student loan for SUNY at Fredonia
Example Loan $64,092
Stafford Loan Interest Rate 6.52%
Time to Pay Off Student Loan 10 years
Example Monthly Payment $728.40
Total Interest Paid $23,316.49
Sum of All Loan Payments $87,408.49

Student Loan Affordability

In order to afford student loan payments and still meet all your other costs of living, it is recommended not to borrow more than you can pay back using 10% of your monthly income earned after graduation. If you're considering attending SUNY at Fredonia, should consider if it will be realistic to make the post graduation loan payments based on your expected salary.

Using the 10% of salary threshold, an annual income of $87,408.49 would be needed to afford a $728.40 monthly payment in the example $64,092.00 loan modeled above. This assumes a repayment over 10 years. You can change the terms of this example loan using the student loan calculator below. View statistics about SUNY at Fredonia student loan debt and graduate salaries under student outcomes.

Projected 4 Year Degree Price

4 Year Sticker Price

$115,688
Projected degree price by year for SUNY at Fredonia
Year New York Residents Non Residents
1 $28,922 $39,862
2 $30,363 $41,848
3 $31,875 $43,932
4 $33,463 $46,121

Based on published tuition prices, we estimate the current cost of a 4 year bachelor's degree and living expenses at SUNY at Fredonia to be $115,688 - assuming graduation in normal time. The estimation assumes a 5% annual increase over the next 4 years which has been the recent trend for this school.

Tuition Details

Credit Hour Cost and Price per Class

Credit Hour and Class Costs at SUNY at Fredonia
Price Per Credit 3 Credit Class 4 Credit Class
New York Residents $295 $885 $1,180
Out of State Residents $750 $2,250 $3,000

Estimated cost for a class at SUNY at Fredonia based on published credit hour prices. Note that not all schools allow single class enrollment. These prices should be used for comparison purposes as to how much it may cost to take a class at SUNY at Fredonia versus other colleges.

Tuition Payment Plans Available

SUNY at Fredonia Payment Plans
Tuition Payment Plan Yes
Prepaid Tuition Plan No
Alternative Tuition Plan Yes
Guaranteed Tuition Plan No

Tuition History

Historical in-state and out-of-state tuition and price increases for SUNY at Fredonia.

Tuition history for SUNY at Fredonia
Year In-State Out-of-state Annual Increase
2023 $7,070 $17,490 0%
2022 $7,070 $16,980 0%
2021 $7,070 $16,980 0%
2020 $7,070 $16,980 0%
2019 $7,070 $16,980 2.9%
2018 $6,870 $16,650 3%
2017 $6,670 $16,320 3.1%
2016 $6,470 $16,320 0%
2015 $6,470 $16,320 4.9%
2014 $6,170 $15,820 5.1%
2013 $5,870 $15,320

Is it Worth the Cost?

To make a comparative assessment if SUNY at Fredonia is worth the price, measures of it's relative value for tuition dollar can be examined. We've calculated an academic national percentile rating of 62.11/100 for SUNY at Fredonia. Considering an average net price paid of $16,023, this leads to an overall value ranking of 58/100. This places the school 306th on our national Best Value Colleges ranking as a provider of a very high value education compared to actual overall price paid.

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=196158.

Last updated: August 2026