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Buffalo, New York

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Compare with New York Public Colleges

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Stony Brook University

Equivalent in-state tuition
19% lower acceptance rate


B
SUNY at Binghamton

Equivalent in-state tuition
26% lower acceptance rate


A
SUNY at Albany

Equivalent in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


H
CUNY Hunter College

$140 lower in-state tuition
20% lower acceptance rate


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CUNY Queens College

$140 lower in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


C
CUNY City College

$140 lower in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


B
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

$140 lower in-state tuition
18% lower acceptance rate


A
United States Military Academy

$7,070 lower in-state tuition
56% lower acceptance rate


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SUNY at Purchase College

Equivalent in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


B
SUNY College at Brockport

Equivalent in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


G
SUNY at Geneseo

Equivalent in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


O
SUNY College at Oneonta

Equivalent in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


C
SUNY College at Cortland

Equivalent in-state tuition
8% lower acceptance rate


O
SUNY College at Oswego

Equivalent in-state tuition
15% higher acceptance rate


S
State University of New York at New Paltz

Equivalent in-state tuition
10% lower acceptance rate


F
SUNY at Fredonia

Equivalent in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


S
SUNY Maritime College

Equivalent in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


O
SUNY College at Old Westbury

Equivalent in-state tuition
24% higher acceptance rate


O
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Equivalent in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


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SUNY College at Plattsburgh

Equivalent in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


S
SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome

Equivalent in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate


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United States Merchant Marine Academy

$7,070 lower in-state tuition
41% lower acceptance rate


Compare with New York Private Colleges

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New York University

$48,314 higher in-state tuition
56% lower acceptance rate


C
Cornell University

$55,386 higher in-state tuition
61% lower acceptance rate


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Syracuse University

$51,370 higher in-state tuition
16% lower acceptance rate


C
Columbia University in the City of New York

$55,500 higher in-state tuition
64% lower acceptance rate


F
Fordham University

$49,850 higher in-state tuition
14% lower acceptance rate


C
Colgate University

$56,834 higher in-state tuition
56% lower acceptance rate


R
University of Rochester

$53,480 higher in-state tuition
29% lower acceptance rate


B
Barnard College

$53,408 higher in-state tuition
59% lower acceptance rate


V
Vassar College

$56,770 higher in-state tuition
49% lower acceptance rate


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St John's University New York

$39,160 higher in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


R
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

$51,530 higher in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate


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Pace University New York

$41,082 higher in-state tuition
15% higher acceptance rate


H
Hofstra University

$45,145 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


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Marist College

$36,830 higher in-state tuition
5% lower acceptance rate


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Rochester Institute of Technology

$46,650 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


S
Skidmore College

$54,062 higher in-state tuition
42% lower acceptance rate


A
Adelphi University

$35,015 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


M
Manhattan College

$37,030 higher in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate


P
Pratt Institute Main

$48,505 higher in-state tuition
18% lower acceptance rate


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The New School

$45,856 higher in-state tuition
11% lower acceptance rate


I
Ithaca College

$41,056 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


H
Hamilton College

$54,980 higher in-state tuition
56% lower acceptance rate


C
Clarkson University

$47,890 higher in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


A
Alfred University

$29,374 higher in-state tuition
17% lower acceptance rate


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Long Island University C W Post Campus

$29,614 higher in-state tuition
25% higher acceptance rate


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Sarah Lawrence College

$53,630 higher in-state tuition
18% lower acceptance rate


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Molloy College

$27,480 higher in-state tuition
9% higher acceptance rate


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Union College

$56,533 higher in-state tuition
21% lower acceptance rate


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Le Moyne College

$29,250 higher in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


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St Lawrence University

$54,530 higher in-state tuition
5% lower acceptance rate


H
Hobart William Smith Colleges

$53,280 higher in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


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Polytechnic Institute of New York University

$32,990 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


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Wagner College

$42,390 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


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Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

$30,880 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


C
Canisius College

$23,110 higher in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


M
Marymount Manhattan College

$29,858 higher in-state tuition
4% higher acceptance rate


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New York Institute of Technology

$32,890 higher in-state tuition
8% higher acceptance rate


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Yeshiva University

$38,130 higher in-state tuition
5% lower acceptance rate


H
Houghton College

$8,830 higher in-state tuition
9% higher acceptance rate


C
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

$37,480 higher in-state tuition
46% lower acceptance rate


S
Saint Joseph's College New York

$24,690 higher in-state tuition
9% higher acceptance rate


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Touro College

$13,280 higher in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Nazareth College

$30,260 higher in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


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The King's College

$13,930 higher in-state tuition
23% lower acceptance rate


R
Roberts Wesleyan College

$27,718 higher in-state tuition
32% higher acceptance rate


J
Jewish Theological Seminary of America

$52,632 higher in-state tuition
17% lower acceptance rate


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Webb Institute

$48,005 higher in-state tuition
47% lower acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Public Colleges

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University of Michigan

$9,334 higher in-state tuition
50% lower acceptance rate


P
Penn State Main Campus

$11,298 higher in-state tuition
13% lower acceptance rate


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Michigan State University

$8,122 higher in-state tuition
20% higher acceptance rate


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Ohio State University

$4,455 higher in-state tuition
15% lower acceptance rate


M
University of Maryland College Park

$2,625 higher in-state tuition
23% lower acceptance rate


V
University of Virginia Main Campus

$9,910 higher in-state tuition
49% lower acceptance rate


D
University of Delaware

$6,300 higher in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


G
George Mason University

$2,725 higher in-state tuition
22% higher acceptance rate


M
University of Massachusetts Amherst

$9,116 higher in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


P
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus

$12,690 higher in-state tuition
19% lower acceptance rate


J
James Madison University

$614 higher in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


R
Rutgers University New Brunswick

$5,830 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


C
University of Connecticut

$8,602 higher in-state tuition
13% lower acceptance rate


M
University of Michigan Dearborn

$6,850 higher in-state tuition
14% lower acceptance rate


N
United States Naval Academy

$7,070 lower in-state tuition
57% lower acceptance rate


V
University of Vermont

$9,210 higher in-state tuition
8% lower acceptance rate


R
Rowan University

$3,645 higher in-state tuition
9% higher acceptance rate


N
The College of New Jersey

$7,070 higher in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


M
University of Maryland Baltimore County

$1,986 higher in-state tuition
13% higher acceptance rate


N
New Jersey Institute of Technology

$8,128 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


M
University of Mary Washington

$1,868 higher in-state tuition
18% higher acceptance rate


T
University of Toledo

$2,915 higher in-state tuition
24% higher acceptance rate


R
Ramapo College of New Jersey

$8,293 higher in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Abington

$7,614 higher in-state tuition
25% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Harrisburg

$8,318 higher in-state tuition
28% higher acceptance rate


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William Paterson University of New Jersey

$7,122 higher in-state tuition
24% higher acceptance rate


R
Rutgers University Camden

$5,830 higher in-state tuition
9% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Brandywine

$7,554 higher in-state tuition
28% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Erie Behrend College

$8,318 higher in-state tuition
27% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Lehigh Valley

$7,554 higher in-state tuition
26% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Berks

$8,318 higher in-state tuition
29% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State York

$7,554 higher in-state tuition
25% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Hazleton

$7,554 higher in-state tuition
22% higher acceptance rate


P
Penn State Greater Allegheny

$6,754 higher in-state tuition
20% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Private Colleges

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Princeton University

$50,340 higher in-state tuition
62% lower acceptance rate


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Johns Hopkins University

$53,410 higher in-state tuition
61% lower acceptance rate


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University of Pennsylvania

$49,142 higher in-state tuition
61% lower acceptance rate


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Yale University

$55,180 higher in-state tuition
63% lower acceptance rate


V
Villanova University

$53,698 higher in-state tuition
45% lower acceptance rate


G
Georgetown University

$54,802 higher in-state tuition
56% lower acceptance rate


H
Howard University

$23,514 higher in-state tuition
15% lower acceptance rate


C
Carnegie Mellon University

$52,794 higher in-state tuition
57% lower acceptance rate


G
George Washington University

$55,040 higher in-state tuition
19% lower acceptance rate


D
Drexel University

$49,525 higher in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


D
Dartmouth College

$53,617 higher in-state tuition
62% lower acceptance rate


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Quinnipiac University

$42,100 higher in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


B
Bucknell University

$54,338 higher in-state tuition
35% lower acceptance rate


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Lehigh University

$51,900 higher in-state tuition
31% lower acceptance rate


A
American University

$46,000 higher in-state tuition
27% lower acceptance rate


A
Amherst College

$56,430 higher in-state tuition
61% lower acceptance rate


L
Lafayette College

$51,040 higher in-state tuition
34% lower acceptance rate


S
Swarthmore College

$51,858 higher in-state tuition
61% lower acceptance rate


S
Seton Hall University

$39,310 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


W
Williams College

$54,380 higher in-state tuition
60% lower acceptance rate


C
Case Western Reserve University

$53,970 higher in-state tuition
41% lower acceptance rate


O
Oberlin College

$54,036 higher in-state tuition
33% lower acceptance rate


M
Monmouth University

$35,434 higher in-state tuition
23% higher acceptance rate


S
University of Scranton

$42,842 higher in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


W
Wesleyan University

$56,652 higher in-state tuition
54% lower acceptance rate


H
Haverford College

$55,780 higher in-state tuition
54% lower acceptance rate


D
Duquesne University

$38,306 higher in-state tuition
19% higher acceptance rate


F
Fairfield University

$46,560 higher in-state tuition
16% lower acceptance rate


M
Muhlenberg College

$50,200 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


M
Middlebury College

$54,930 higher in-state tuition
55% lower acceptance rate


D
Denison University

$52,930 higher in-state tuition
46% lower acceptance rate


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Kenyon College

$59,170 higher in-state tuition
34% lower acceptance rate


S
Stevens Institute of Technology

$49,354 higher in-state tuition
22% lower acceptance rate


L
Loyola University Maryland

$46,360 higher in-state tuition
15% higher acceptance rate


G
Gettysburg College

$54,690 higher in-state tuition
12% lower acceptance rate


R
Rider University

$28,930 higher in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


A
Arcadia University

$39,360 higher in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


S
Saint Joseph's University

$42,340 higher in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate


J
John Carroll University

$38,420 higher in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate


C
Calvin College

$31,300 higher in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


W
The College of Wooster

$49,980 higher in-state tuition
12% lower acceptance rate


T
Trinity College

$54,000 higher in-state tuition
32% lower acceptance rate


H
University of Hartford

$35,781 higher in-state tuition
15% higher acceptance rate


T
University of the Sciences

$18,730 higher in-state tuition
32% higher acceptance rate


M
Maryland Institute College of Art

$44,800 higher in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


F
Franklin and Marshall College

$58,582 higher in-state tuition
32% lower acceptance rate


B
Bryn Mawr College

$50,930 higher in-state tuition
37% lower acceptance rate


S
Smith College

$51,410 higher in-state tuition
45% lower acceptance rate


S
Springfield College

$34,058 higher in-state tuition
8% higher acceptance rate


Compare with National Colleges

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Florida State University

$3,048 lower in-state tuition
43% lower acceptance rate


C
Clemson University

$7,048 higher in-state tuition
25% lower acceptance rate


G
University of Georgia

$2,720 higher in-state tuition
25% lower acceptance rate


V
Virginia Tech

$5,034 higher in-state tuition
11% lower acceptance rate


A
The University of Alabama

$4,030 higher in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


C
University of Central Florida

$2,592 lower in-state tuition
27% lower acceptance rate


A
Auburn University

$3,322 higher in-state tuition
24% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California Irvine

$4,494 higher in-state tuition
47% lower acceptance rate


T
Texas A&M University College Station

$2,269 higher in-state tuition
5% lower acceptance rate


A
University of Arizona

$4,455 higher in-state tuition
19% higher acceptance rate


C
University of Colorado Boulder

$4,450 higher in-state tuition
13% higher acceptance rate


C
University of California Davis

$4,494 higher in-state tuition
31% lower acceptance rate


S
University of South Carolina Columbia

$5,218 higher in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


M
Miami University

$7,272 higher in-state tuition
20% higher acceptance rate


O
University of Oregon

$5,442 higher in-state tuition
18% higher acceptance rate


I
Indiana University Bloomington

$2,942 higher in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate


O
Oregon State University

$3,355 higher in-state tuition
15% higher acceptance rate


C
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

$1,328 lower in-state tuition
38% lower acceptance rate


T
The University of Texas at Dallas

$7,494 higher in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


U
University of Utah

$1,105 higher in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate


C
University of Cincinnati Main Campus

$4,428 higher in-state tuition
18% higher acceptance rate


C
University of California Santa Cruz

$4,494 higher in-state tuition
21% lower acceptance rate


N
University of North Carolina at Wilmington

$2,627 lower in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


A
University of Alabama at Birmingham

$1,762 higher in-state tuition
19% higher acceptance rate