SUNY Oneonta tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at SUNY Oneonta is $28,821 a year for New York residents. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $19,158 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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What your family pays
$19,158 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $28,821. College Scorecard.

Net price by family income

Average after grants and scholarships for New York residents receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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Sticker price, line by line

Per year, living on campusIn-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$8,831$19,781
Housing & meals$15,810$15,810
Books & supplies$1,400$1,400
Personal & travel$2,900$2,900
Living-at-home adjustment−$120−$120
Total cost of attendance$28,821$39,771

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

Median federal loan debt$15,000
Loan default rate2.6%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out25%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants36%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$9,663Sticker price minus average net price

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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SUNY Oneonta net price compared with other New York colleges

SUNY Oneonta has the 82nd-lowest average net price of 157 New York colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
78SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry$18,95266%$55,763
79St. Joseph's University-New York$19,03569%$63,905
80Fashion Institute of Technology$19,09581%$62,696
81Utica University$19,10856%$63,277
82SUNY Oneonta$19,15869%$60,386
83St. Thomas Aquinas College$19,99454%$62,909
84D'Youville University$20,43367%$66,942
85Houghton University$20,51965%$46,721
86Manhattanville University$20,99158%$58,832

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All New York colleges →

Why SUNY Oneonta costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
SUNY Oneonta70%$19,15869%$60,386This school
SUNY College at Geneseo66%$18,21171%$67,316
SUNY Brockport71%$16,35355%$54,496
SUNY at Purchase College74%$18,91363%$45,092
State University of New York at Cortland60%$22,34568%$60,236

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

SUNY Oneonta would cost you $947 more per year than SUNY College at Geneseo, on average.

  • Higher sticker price at SUNY Oneonta, mostly from higher housing & meal costs (+$430).
  • SUNY Oneonta gives aided families $165 more in grants, on average.
Per year, New York residentSUNY OneontaSUNY College at GeneseoDifference
Tuition & fees$8,831$8,999−$168
Books & supplies$1,400$1,000+$400
Housing & meals$15,810$15,380+$430
Personal & travel$2,900$2,500+$400
Living-at-home adjustment−$120−$170+$50
Sticker price$28,821$27,709+$1,112
Average grants−$9,663−$9,498−$165
You pay$19,158$18,211+$947

“+” means SUNY Oneonta 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.

SUNY Oneonta cost questions

How much is tuition at SUNY Oneonta?

Tuition and fees are $8,831 a year for New York residents and $19,781 for out-of-state students.

What is the total cost of attending SUNY Oneonta?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $28,821 a year for New York residents living on campus and about $39,771 for out-of-state students.

What do families actually pay at SUNY Oneonta?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $19,158 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $11,044; $48–75k pay $19,189; $110k+ pay $25,382. These figures are for New York residents.

How much debt do SUNY Oneonta graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $15,000, and 2.6% 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 SUNY Oneonta overview