Utica University tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at Utica University is $37,205 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $19,108 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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Sticker price $37,205. College Scorecard.

Net price by family income

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Sticker price, line by line

Per year, living on campusAll students
Tuition & fees$26,930
Housing & meals$13,080
Books & supplies$870
Personal & travel$1,933
Living-at-home adjustment−$5,608
Total cost of attendance$37,205

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.

Debt after graduation

Median federal loan debt$17,538
Loan default rate4.1%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out28%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants33%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$18,097Sticker 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. Not included in the prices above. New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)

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Utica University net price compared with other New York colleges

Utica University has the 81st-lowest average net price of 157 New York colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
77SUNY at Purchase College$18,91363%$45,092
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

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

Why Utica University costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Utica University92%$19,10856%$63,277This school
Iona University87%$29,18856%$73,595
University of Mount Saint Vincent85%$21,69657%$65,756
Culinary Institute of America91%$36,11363%$47,475
St. Thomas Aquinas College93%$19,99454%$62,909

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

Why the price is different

Utica University would cost you $10,080 less per year than Iona University, on average.

  • Lower sticker price at Utica University, mostly from lower tuition & fees (−$20,330).
  • Iona University gives aided families $12,962 more in grants, on average.
Per year, New York residentUtica UniversityIona UniversityDifference
Tuition & fees$26,930$47,260−$20,330
Books & supplies$870$1,000−$130
Housing & meals$13,080$18,270−$5,190
Personal & travel$1,933$1,850+$83
Living-at-home adjustment−$5,608−$8,133+$2,525
Sticker price$37,205$60,247−$23,042
Average grants−$18,097−$31,059+$12,962
You pay$19,108$29,188−$10,080

“+” means Utica University 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.

Utica University cost questions

How much is tuition at Utica University?

Tuition and fees are $26,930 a year.

What is the total cost of attending Utica University?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $37,205 a year.

What do families actually pay at Utica University?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $19,108 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $13,290; $48–75k pay $16,439; $110k+ pay $26,685.

How much debt do Utica University graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $17,538, and 4.1% 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 Utica University overview