Cost & Aid

Affordable Excellence

We are a great value — whether you're talking about cost of tuition, return on investment, graduating with low debt or the success of our alumni.

As a public institution, Binghamton provides students with a rigorous education and the ability to graduate with less debt than the national average, allowing them to more easily begin a career or attend graduate school after earning their bachelor's degrees.

 
#15 BEST VALUE PUBLIC 
The Princeton Review, 2024
 
#1 SUNY in Best Salaries
The Wall Street Journal's "America's Best Colleges," 2025
 
# 1 BEST VALUE public college in N.Y.
U.S. News & World Report, 2025

Estimated Costs 

Annual budget (2025-2026)
New York State Resident Out-of-State Resident International Resident
Tuition $7,070 $26,950 $26,950
Fees $3,497 $3,497 $6,371**
Housing and meals $19,477* $19,477*
$19,477
Estimated cost of attendance $30,044 $49,924 $52,798

As of December, 2024, subject to change
*Reflects housing plan standard double and average meal plan
**International students: Fees do not include the SEVIS fee. For a complete breakdown of student fees, visit the tuition and fees charts on the Student Accounts website.