Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $14,771. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for New York residents receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $7,352 | $15,302 |
| Housing & meals | — | — |
| Books & supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Personal & travel | — | — |
| Living-at-home adjustment | — | — |
| Total cost of attendance | $14,771 | $22,721 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two. Out-of-state total = in-state total with out-of-state tuition.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
State aid: New York residents may qualify for the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP): up to $5,665 a year toward tuition at eligible New York colleges, for dependent students with New York net taxable family income up to $125,000. At SUNY and CUNY, the Excelsior Scholarship can cover remaining in-state tuition for eligible families (income limits apply). Not included in the prices above. New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)
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MEC net price compared with other New York colleges
MEC has the 18th-lowest average net price of 157 New York colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary | $4,876 | 50% | — |
| 15 | CUNY New York City College of Technology | $5,127 | 21% | $49,365 |
| 16 | College of Staten Island CUNY | $5,579 | 34% | $53,501 |
| 17 | Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef D'spinka | $5,646 | 22% | $36,545 |
| 18 | CUNY Medgar Evers College | $5,718 | 20% | $46,498 |
| 19 | United States Merchant Marine Academy | $6,174 | 82% | $90,610 |
| 20 | Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel | $6,223 | 36% | — |
| 21 | Yeshiva Karlin Stolin | $6,393 | 23% | — |
| 22 | Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin | $6,415 | 46% | — |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All New York colleges →
Why MEC costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Medgar Evers College | 86% | $5,718 | 20% | $46,498 | This school |
| SUNY Morrisville | 92% | $15,939 | 28% | $43,295 | |
| SUNY College of Technology at Canton | 92% | $15,268 | 38% | $47,860 | |
| SUNY College of Technology at Delhi | 89% | $17,225 | 45% | $51,629 | |
| SUNY Old Westbury | 84% | $11,282 | 45% | $58,526 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
CUNY Medgar Evers College would cost you $10,221 less per year than SUNY Morrisville, on average.
- Lower sticker price at CUNY Medgar Evers College.
- SUNY Morrisville gives aided families $1,841 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, New York resident | MEC | SUNY Morrisville | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sticker price | $14,771 | $26,833 | −$12,062 |
| Average grants | −$9,053 | −$10,894 | +$1,841 |
| You pay | $5,718 | $15,939 | −$10,221 |
“+” means MEC costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
MEC cost questions
How much is tuition at MEC?
Tuition and fees are $7,352 a year for New York residents and $15,302 for out-of-state students.
What is the total cost of attending MEC?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $14,771 a year for New York residents living on campus and about $22,721 for out-of-state students.
What do families actually pay at MEC?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $5,718 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $4,368; $48–75k pay $8,661; $110k+ pay $14,006. These figures are for New York residents.
How much debt do MEC graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $7,400, and 8.7% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to CUNY Medgar Evers College overview