Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate Tuition | Undergraduate Fees | Undergraduate Related Costs
Graduate Tuition | Graduate Fees | Graduate Related Costs | Graduate Financing
Tuition for CUNY Undergraduate Programs
(Effective Fall 2012)
Type of Student |
New York State Residents |
Out-of-State Residents |
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Full-time Students at Four-Year Colleges |
$5,430 per year
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$14,550 per year1 $485 per credit |
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Full-time Students at Community Colleges |
$3,900 per year |
$7,800 per year 1 $260 per credit |
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Part-time Students at Four-Year Colleges |
$230 per credit |
$485 per credit |
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Part-time Students at Community Colleges |
$165 per credit |
$260 per credit |
1 Tuition based on taking 15 credits per semester
Fees - Undergraduate
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Technology Fee |
Paid by each student to help improve computer services in the colleges. Full-time students pay $100.00 per semester and part-time students pay $50.00 per semester. |
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Activity Fees |
Funds paid by each student to support student clubs, student government, various campus services, and a variety of student activities. These range from around $58 to $138.00 per semester for a full-time student. A part-time student pays less. |
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Consolidated Service Fee: |
$15.00 per semester |
Related Costs - Budgets
There is more to the cost of education than just tuition and fees. Whether you are planning to attend CUNY as a half-time or full-time student, you can approximate your own expenses for the academic year (nine months) by considering the items below. Your Cost of Attendance at CUNY includes the budget below in addition to your tuition and fees.
Nine Month Student Budgets 2012-2013
Students Living at Home or with Relatives |
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Books and Supplies |
$1,248 |
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Transportation |
$986 |
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Lunch |
$1,105 |
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Personal Expenses |
$1,780 |
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Room and Board |
$1,685 |
Total |
$6,804 |
Students Living Away from Home |
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Books and Supplies |
$1,248 |
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Transportation |
$986 |
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Lunch |
$1,105 |
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Food at Home |
$1,977 |
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Personal Expenses |
$3,954 |
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Housing |
$8,820 |
Total |
$18,090 |
Tuition for CUNY Graduate Programs
(Effective for Fall 2012)
Student Type |
New York State Residents |
Out-of-State Residents, International Students |
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Masters |
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Full-time |
$4,345 / semester |
$675 / credit |
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Part-time |
$365 / credit |
$675 / credit |
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Maintenance of matriculation |
$180 / semester |
$295 / semester |
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Master of Business Administration (Baruch College) |
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Full-time |
$6,385 / semester |
$870 / credit |
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Part-time |
$575 / credit |
$870 / credit |
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Master of Architecture (City College) Master of Engineering (City College) |
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Full-time |
$5,090 / semester |
$750 / credit |
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Part-time |
$430 / credit |
$750 / credit |
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Master of Physical Therapy (Hunter College and and College of Staten Island) |
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Full-time |
$4,755 / semester |
$710 / credit |
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Part-time |
$385 / credit |
$710 / credit |
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Master of Public Administration (Baruch College, City College and John Jay College of Criminal Justice) |
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Full-time |
$4,995 / semester |
$785 / credit |
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Part-time |
$425 / credit |
$785 / credit |
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Master of Social Work (Hunter College and Lehman College ) |
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Full-time |
$5,740 / semester |
$775 / credit |
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Part-time |
$485 / credit |
$775 / credit |
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Doctoral |
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Level I full-time |
$3,885 / semester |
$755 / credit |
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Level I part-time |
$440 / credit |
$755 / credit |
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Level II |
$2,435 / semester |
$5,410 / semester |
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Level III |
$965 / semester |
$1,925 / semester |
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Doctoral of Nursing Practice |
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Level I full-time |
$5,740 / semester |
$775 / credit |
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Level I part-time |
$485 / credit |
$775 / credit |
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Level II |
$5,740 / semester |
$775 / credit |
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Level III |
$5,740 / semester |
$775 / credit |
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Law School |
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Full-time |
$6,045 / semester |
$10,045 / semester |
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Part-time |
$505 / credit |
$840 / credit |
Fees - Graduate
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Doctoral and Master's Application Fee: |
$125.00 |
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Readmission Fee: |
$10.00 |
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Student Activities Fee (varies by campus): |
range $12-$64 per semester |
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University Consolidated Fee: |
$15.00 |
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Late Registration Fee: |
$25.00 |
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Change of Course Fee: |
$18.00 |
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Transcript of Record Fee: |
$7.00 |
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Duplicate Receipt Fee: |
$5.00 |
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Master's Thesis Binding Fee: |
$21.75 |
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Duplicate I.D. Card Fee: |
$5.00 |
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Microfilming and Binding of Doctoral Dissertation Fee: |
$84.50 |
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Diploma Fee: |
$25.00 |
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Dissertation Copyright Registration Fee (Optional): |
$45.00 |
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Technology Fee: |
Full-time — $100 per semester |
Financing - Graduate
Even with reasonable tuition rates, financing a college education can be difficult, especially if you have other financial obligations. More information on how you can meet your educational costs, visit CUNY's Financial Aid for Graduate Studies web page or The Graduate Center's Financial Assistance web page.