Purchase College's tuition & fees has increased from $17,583 (2014) to $18,863 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 7.28% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $21,953 (year 2014) to $24,983 (year 2024).
Purchase College's tuition increase rate is lower than the New York's average increase rate of 16.79%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 13.73% from 2014 ($34,250).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Purchase College's COA is $38,953, which is increased by 1.31% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Purchase College's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 7.28% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $18,863. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at SUNY at Purchase College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,240, and it has increased 2.73% from the year 2014 to 2024.
Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $1,207 | - |
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2015-16 | $1,225 | 1.49% |
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2016-17 | $1,298 | 5.96% |
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2017-18 | $1,250 | -3.70% |
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2018-19 | $1,250 | |
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2019-20 | $1,240 | -0.80% |
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2020-21 | $1,240 | |
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2021-22 | $1,240 | |
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2022-23 | $1,240 | |
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2023-24 | $1,240 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 20.20% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 28.24% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at SUNY at Purchase College.
Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $15,460 | $15,929 | - |
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2015-16 | $15,818 | $16,312 | 2.32% |
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2016-17 | $16,167 | $16,832 | 2.21% |
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2017-18 | $16,604 | $17,204 | 2.70% |
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2018-19 | $17,034 | $17,644 | 2.59% |
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2019-20 | $17,828 | $18,468 | 4.66% |
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2020-21 | $17,828 | $18,468 | |
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2021-22 | $17,828 | $18,468 | |
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2022-23 | $18,348 | $18,958 | 2.92% |
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2023-24 | $18,850 | $20,906 | 2.74% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between SUNY at Purchase College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
SUNY at Purchase College | $18,863 ($8,953) | $18,863 ($8,953) | - |
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University at Buffalo | $30,572 ($10,782) | $28,702 ($10,782) | 6.52% |
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Stony Brook University | $30,350 ($10,560) | $28,480 ($10,560) | 6.57% |
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CUNY Hunter College | $15,332 ($7,382) | $15,332 ($7,382) | - |
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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | $15,414 ($7,464) | $15,414 ($7,464) | - |
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Binghamton University | $29,453 ($10,363) | $28,203 ($10,363) | 4.43% |
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