Below is a college cost ranking of the 130 private colleges in New York with the highest in state tution. What is the most expensive college in New York? Columbia University in the City of New York tops the list with a tuition and fee total of $69,045. 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 2022-2022 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021/2022 academic year.
School | Tuition In State | |
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Keuka CollegeKeuka Park, NY |
$38,000 |
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Elmira CollegeElmira, NY |
$37,932 |
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Molloy CollegeRockville Centre, NY |
$37,840 |
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Saint Thomas Aquinas CollegeSparkill, NY |
$37,720 |
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Roberts Wesleyan CollegeRochester, NY |
$37,504 |
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The College of Saint RoseAlbany, NY |
$37,452 |
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Long Island University Brooklyn CampusBrooklyn, NY |
$36,978 |
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The Sage CollegesTroy, NY |
$36,756 |
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Wells CollegeAurora, NY |
$35,166 |
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Saint Joseph's College New YorkBrooklyn, NY |
$34,535 |
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Medaille CollegeBuffalo, NY |
$34,000 |
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Daemen CollegeAmherst, NY |
$33,724 |
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D'Youville CollegeBuffalo, NY |
$33,560 |
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Dominican College of BlauveltOrangeburg, NY |
$33,060 |
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Canisius CollegeBuffalo, NY |
$32,720 |
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Hilbert CollegeHamburg, NY |
$32,150 |
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Paul Smiths College of Arts and SciencePaul Smiths, NY |
$32,049 |
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New York School of Interior DesignNew York, NY |
$30,330 |