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#2 Most Popular State/Terr. for Grad Students
163 Colleges
101,148 Yearly Graduations
$86,885 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, 101,148 students received a graduate degree in New York, making it rank #2 in the nation in terms of graduations. Graduate students from New York can take advantage of in-state tuition, which averages about $21,721 per year. Out-of-state graduate tuition averages $24,249. Depending on the school you go to, you may have to pay quite a bit more - or quite a bit less.

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#1

Columbia University in the City of New York

New York, New York
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
11,298 Yearly Degrees
$52,924 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 163 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Columbia ranked #1 in terms of popularity with 11,298 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Columbia University in the City of New York

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $50,496 $50,496
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $2,428 $2,428
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $2,074 $2,074

#2

New York University

New York, New York
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
10,727 Yearly Degrees
$38,206 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

NYU handed out 10,727 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #2 most popular graduate school in the state. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for New York University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $35,982 $35,982
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $2,224 $2,224
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $1,999 $1,999

#3

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
3,665 Yearly Degrees
$30,006 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, Cornell handed out 3,665 graduate degrees. This makes it the #3 most popular school in the state in this category. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for Cornell University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $29,500 $29,500
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $506 $506
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $1,620 $1,620

#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
Public Public vs. Private
3,647 Yearly Degrees
$14,388 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

University at Buffalo was ranked the #4 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 3,647 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for University at Buffalo

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $11,310 $23,100
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $3,078 $3,078
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $471 $963

#5

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
Public Public vs. Private
3,493 Yearly Degrees
$13,838 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

SUNY Stony Brook handed out 3,493 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #5 most popular graduate school in the state. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Stony Brook University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $11,310 $23,100
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $2,528 $2,528
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $471 $963

#6

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
3,430 Yearly Degrees
$42,954 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, Syracuse handed out 3,430 graduate degrees. This makes it the #6 most popular school in the state in this category. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Syracuse University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $41,616 $41,616
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $1,338 $1,338
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $1,734 $1,734

#7

Fordham University

Bronx, New York
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
3,222 Yearly Degrees
$23,846 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Fordham U handed out 3,222 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #7 most popular graduate school in the state. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Fordham University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $23,112 $23,112
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $734 $734
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $963 $963

#8

Hunter College

New York, New York
Public Public vs. Private
2,373 Yearly Degrees
$11,398 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, Hunter handed out 2,373 graduate degrees. This makes it the #8 most popular school in the state in this category. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Hunter College

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $11,090 $20,520
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $308 $308
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $470 $855

#9

Touro College

New York, New York
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
2,247 Yearly Degrees
$13,258 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 163 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Touro ranked #9 in terms of popularity with 2,247 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Touro College

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $12,708 $12,708
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $550 $550
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $706 $706

#10

LIU Post

Brookville, New York
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
2,068 Yearly Degrees
$23,044 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 163 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, LIU Post ranked #10 in terms of popularity with 2,068 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for LIU Post

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $22,047 $22,047
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $997 $997
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $1,299 $1,299

#11

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, New York
Public Public vs. Private
2,043 Yearly Degrees
$10,410 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

The Graduate Center, CUNY was ranked the #11 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 2,043 graduate degrees were handed out that year. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for The Graduate Center, CUNY

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $9,930 $23,160
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $480 $480
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $560 $965

#12

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
2,034 Yearly Degrees
$47,541 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

University of Rochester was ranked the #12 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 2,034 graduate degrees were handed out that year. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for University of Rochester

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $46,779 $46,779
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $762 $762
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $1,818 $1,818

#13

Teachers College at Columbia University

New York, New York
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
1,995 Yearly Degrees
$35,054 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Teachers College at Columbia University was ranked the #13 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 1,995 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Teachers College at Columbia University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $34,078 $34,078
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $976 $976
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $1,839 $1,839

#14

Pace University - New York

New York, New York
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
1,916 Yearly Degrees
$34,100 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Pace University - New York was ranked the #14 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 1,916 graduate degrees were handed out that year. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for Pace University - New York

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $33,000 $33,000
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $1,100 $1,100
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $1,375 $1,375

#15

St John's University - New York

Queens, New York
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
1,828 Yearly Degrees
$31,516 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

St John’s University - New York was ranked the #15 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 1,828 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for St John’s University - New York

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $30,666 $30,666
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $850 $850
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $1,345 $1,345

#16

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
1,786 Yearly Degrees
$28,180 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Hofstra handed out 1,786 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #16 most popular graduate school in the state. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Hofstra University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $27,180 $27,180
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $1,000 $1,000
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $1,510 $1,510

#17

Relay Graduate School of Education

New York, New York
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
1,713 Yearly Degrees

Relay Graduate School of Education was ranked the #17 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 1,713 graduate degrees were handed out that year.

#18

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
Public Public vs. Private
1,582 Yearly Degrees
$13,780 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Binghamton University was ranked the #18 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 1,582 graduate degrees were handed out that year. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for Binghamton University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $11,310 $23,100
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $2,470 $2,470
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $471 $963

#19

University at Albany

Albany, New York
Public Public vs. Private
1,504 Yearly Degrees
$13,535 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 163 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, UAlbany ranked #19 in terms of popularity with 1,504 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for University at Albany

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $11,310 $23,100
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $2,225 $2,225
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $471 $963

#20

Baruch College

New York, New York
Public Public vs. Private
1,474 Yearly Degrees
$11,452 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, Baruch handed out 1,474 graduate degrees. This makes it the #20 most popular school in the state in this category. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Baruch College

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $11,090 $20,520
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $362 $362
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $470 $855

#21

The College of Saint Rose

Albany, New York
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
1,412 Yearly Degrees
$15,748 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

The College of Saint Rose was ranked the #21 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 1,412 graduate degrees were handed out that year. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for The College of Saint Rose

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $14,796 $14,796
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $952 $952
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $822 $822

#22

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, New York
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
1,327 Yearly Degrees
$52,408 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

RIT handed out 1,327 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #22 most popular graduate school in the state. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for Rochester Institute of Technology

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $52,092 $52,092
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $316 $316
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $2,171 $2,171

#23

Adelphi University

Garden City, New York
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
1,248 Yearly Degrees
$44,520 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Adelphi handed out 1,248 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #23 most popular graduate school in the state. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Adelphi University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $43,040 $43,040
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $1,480 $1,480
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $1,380 $1,380

#24

Queens College

Queens, New York
Public Public vs. Private
1,231 Yearly Degrees
$11,612 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, QC handed out 1,231 graduate degrees. This makes it the #24 most popular school in the state in this category. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for Queens College

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $11,090 $20,520
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $522 $522
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $470 $855

#25

New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury, New York
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
1,214 Yearly Degrees
$25,460 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

New York Institute of Technology was ranked the #25 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 1,214 graduate degrees were handed out that year. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for New York Institute of Technology

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $25,200 $25,200
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $260 $260
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $1,400 $1,400

Other New York Colleges

Rank School Yearly Graduations
26 Brooklyn College 1,115
27 The New School 1,083
28 The City College of New York 1,071
29 Mercy College 991
30 Yeshiva University 990
31 Lehman College 941
32 John Jay College of Criminal Justice 911
33 Buffalo State 649
34 Utica College 640
35 Pratt Institute - Main 629
36 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 597
37 Excelsior College 549
38 Molloy College 528
39 SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University 520
40 Clarkson University 517
41 The College at Brockport 510
42 New York Medical College 486
43 D’Youville College 473
44 Bank Street College of Education 471
45 Daemen College 466
46 St. Joseph’s College - New York 464
47 SUNY New Paltz 458
48 Canisius College 453
49 SUNY Empire State College 436
50 Niagara University 431
51 Upstate Medical University 418
52 Russell Sage College 409
53 SUNY Oswego 408
54 Marist College 379
55 Brooklyn Law School 370
56 St. John Fisher College 367
57 Monroe College 364
58 Iona College 356
59 Weill Cornell Medical College 355
60 College of Staten Island CUNY 354
61 Le Moyne College 326
62 Nazareth College 324
63 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 322
64 New York Law School 314
65 School of Visual Arts 311
66 Manhattanville College 302
67 Manhattan College 298
68 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 293
69 Medaille College 285
70 SUNY Plattsburgh 281
71 Albert Einstein College of Medicine 271
72 New York Chiropractic College 263
73 Ithaca College 255
74 LIM College 244
75 SUNY Cortland 243
76 SUNY Oneonta 238
77 St. Bonaventure University 228
78 Dominican College of Blauvelt 224
79 Nyack College 223
80 Roberts Wesleyan College 218
81 Metropolitan College of New York 217
82 Albany Medical College 213
82 Alfred University 213
84 Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences 203
85 Albany Law School 195
86 CUNY School of Law 188
87 Wagner College 175
88 Manhattan School of Music 166
89 DeVry College of New York 157
89 Keuka College 157
91 Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion 145
92 The Juilliard School 137
93 SUNY Potsdam 134
94 Bard College 131
95 Mount Saint Mary College 127
96 SUNY Old Westbury 125
97 SUNY Fredonia 120
98 Siena College 113
99 College of Mount Saint Vincent 96
99 York College 96
101 Sarah Lawrence College 95
102 SUNY College of Optometry 93
102 Union Theological Seminary 93
102 Fashion Institute of Technology 93
105 SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry 91
106 Pacific College of Health and Science 84
107 New York College of Podiatric Medicine 72
107 St. Thomas Aquinas College 72
109 Sotheby’s Institute of Art - NY 69
110 SUNY Maritime College 68
111 New York School of Interior Design 63
112 St. Francis College 62
113 New York Theological Seminary 59
114 SUNY Geneseo 56
115 New York Academy of Art 55
116 New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine 54
117 Rabbinical Seminary of America 53
118 Jewish Theological Seminary of America 52
119 Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art 46
120 Culinary Institute of America 44
121 Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary 38
122 Rockefeller University 36
123 Purchase College 35
124 Elmira College 34
125 Unification Theological Seminary 30
125 SUNY Delhi 30
127 Northeastern Seminary 28
127 New York College of Health Professions 28
129 Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz 27
130 Boricua College 26
131 Hilbert College 25
131 St Bernard’s School of Theology and Ministry 25
131 Farmingdale State College 25
134 The General Theological Seminary 22
134 St Lawrence University 22
136 Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin 18
136 Saint Vladimirs Orthodox Theological Seminary 18
138 Glasgow Caledonian New York College 15
139 Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College 12
140 Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School 11
140 Houghton College 11
142 Hobart and William Smith Colleges 10
143 Five Towns College 8
143 Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion 8
145 Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute 6
145 Yeshiva Derech Chaim 6
147 Colgate University 3
147 Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine 3
147 Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America 3
150 United States Merchant Marine Academy 2
150 Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology 2
152 Mesivta of Eastern Parkway - Yeshiva Zichron Meilech 0
152 Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah 0
152 Hartwick College 0
152 Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science 0
152 Yeshiva D’monsey Rabbinical College 0
152 Vassar College 0
152 Sh’or Yoshuv Rabbinical College 0
152 Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid 0
152 Cazenovia College 0
152 American Musical and Dramatic Academy 0
152 United Talmudical Seminary 0
152 Maria College of Albany 0

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