Affordable public option
In-state tuition in the lower range for public universities.
New York, NY
In-State Tuition
$7,470
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,420
Avg On-Campus Living
$17,000
Avg Off-Campus Living
$21,788
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
After graduation
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 5.1×Graduates earn about 5.1× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
55%
Freshman Retention
81%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Decision support · Cost & value
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
In-state tuition in the lower range for public universities.
Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.
Affordability snapshot
In-state tuition
$7.5k
below avg
Out-of-state
$15.4k
below avg
Net price
$3.0k
below avg
Pell
59%
above avg
Median debt
$11k
below avg
Earnings (10y)
$56.2k
above avg
Program format
Areas of study
Programs (19)
Law & Criminal Justice
Visual & Performing Arts
Arts & Humanities
Business
Social Sciences
Communications
Acceptance rate
57%
SAT range
1000 - 1250
ACT range
20 - 27
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