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What CUNY Graduate School and University Center costs

New York, New York · Public · 3,254 undergrads

CUNY Graduate School and University Center's in-state sticker price was $11,928 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). In-state students with federal aid paid $4,766 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $4,766. Out-of-state students pay $7,950 more in tuition.

What does CUNY Graduate School and University Center cost?

$4,766 a year in-state

Out of state: about $12,716 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $11,928.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$4,766
$30,000–$48,000Not reported
$48,000–$75,000Not reported
$75,000–$110,000Not reported
over $110,000Not reported

Out-of-state tuition is $15,185 a year, against $7,235 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $7,950 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

In-state families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeIn-state, average paidOut of state, estimate
Under $30,000$4,766$12,716
$30,000–$48,000Not reportedNot reported
$48,000–$75,000Not reportedNot reported
$75,000–$110,000Not reportedNot reported
Over $110,000Not reportedNot reported

The out-of-state estimate is the in-state average plus the $7,950 more in tuition that CUNY Graduate School and University Center charges students from other states. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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For in-state families earning under $30,000, grants took 60% off CUNY Graduate School and University Center's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
SUNY Oneonta$17,071$18,369
SUNY College at Geneseo$16,782$18,952
SUNY Brockport$15,860$17,315

Public colleges: in-state students.

The sticker price

$7,235
Tuition, in state, 2025-26
$15,185
Tuition, out of state, 2025-26
$11,928
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books

Out-of-state students pay $7,950 more in tuition at CUNY Graduate School and University Center and usually get less aid.

43%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$5,423
average grant for students who got aid.
12%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$12,594
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does CUNY Graduate School and University Center cost for a family earning $25,000?
In-state families earning under $30,000 paid $4,766 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $11,928. Your own price depends on your family's finances; CUNY Graduate School and University Center's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does CUNY Graduate School and University Center cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at CUNY Graduate School and University Center is $15,185 a year, against $7,235 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $4,766 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $7,950 tuition gap gives about $12,716 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers