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Colleges / Binghamton University, State University of New York

Binghamton University, State University of New York

Binghamton, NY 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate44%
Acceptance Rate44%

SUNY Binghamton Tuition Information

In 2022, Binghamton University, State University of New York's tuition was $7,070 a year for in-state students and $24,910 a year for out-of-state students.

Usually, colleges raise tuition about 3% each year.

Remember, the total cost of tuition isn't necessarily what you will have to pay to attend a school. Many students find the actual cost of college is way less than the total tuition after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are applied. Additionally, student loans can make theprice of collegefeel more doable until you've finishing school and found a job.

Tuition for international students at Binghamton University, State University of New York is $24,910 per year.

Does Binghamton University, State University of New York Offer In-State and Out-of-State Tuition?

Binghamton University, State University of New York is a public, state institution, which means it offers a reduced tuition rate of $7,070 for in-state students who attend full-time.Non-New York residents can expect to pay 24,910 per year for tuition.

Public schools receive funds from the state to help them cover costs. Public, state schools can offer lower tuition for students who meet the requirements for in-state residency.

Choosing a college where you are eligible for the reduced tuition offered to state residentscan save on the overall cost of college. Take the time to check your state's requirements for in-state residency. Each state has different requirements to qualify as in-state resident. The most common requirement is that students must have lived in the state for a full year before starting school. There may be additional requirements too, depending on the state you and your parents currently live in.

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Tuition for International Students at Binghamton University, State University of New York

SUNY Binghamton has the same tuition for international students as for those from out of state.

International students at Binghamton University, State University of New York usually pay around $24,910 per year, before any scholarships or financial aid.

Students from outside of the U.S. are not eligible for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but should research private or SUNY Binghamton-specific aid and scholarships. International students with need may be eligible for the following types of financial support at SUNY Binghamton:

•On-campus jobs •Loans from outsideSUNY Binghamton •Athletic Awards •International Students Tuition Waivers

International students without financial need may be eligible for merit-based institutional scholarships and athletic awards.


Binghamton University, State University of New York Housing Expenses, Fees, and More


In addition to tuition, room and board, books, transportation and fees are also costs it consider when estimating the cost of attendance for college. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at SUNY Binghamton.

Room and Board Costs at SUNY Binghamton

Housing and campus dining at SUNY Binghamton is $16,240 a year. This covers the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, plus a meal plan that allows you to eat all or some of your meals the SUNY Binghamton's on-campus cafeterias and dining facilities. Students who do not live on-campus but would like to be able to eat in the campus dining can pay for a meal plan. The cost of board-only is $11,433.

Board costs can depend on the numnber of meals you intend to eat on-campus

Cost of Books at SUNY Binghamton

The cost of books often surprises first-year college students. The actual cost of books and supplies depends on the courses you take and the materials required. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy books from students who have already taken the course.

Yearly Fees

Most schools also have fees to offsets cost associated with maintaining facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.

There may be other costs associated with participating in special activities, like joining a fraternity or sorority, or playing on an intramural sports team. Most colleges offer resources for students with demonstrated need to get help covering these fees.

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Transportation costs at SUNY Binghamton

The cost of transportation in college depends on a few key factors. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus small enough that you can easily walk from class-to-class?? Do you plan to bring a car or will you need to use public transportation? All of these factors can make a big difference in your estimated cost of transportation. At SUNY Binghamton, freshman are not allowed to park on campus.

The location of a college or university can impact the amount you'll have to spend just to get around. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the other hand getting around in an urban area could be expensive, but cities may offer more trains, busses and low-cost flight options to actually get to school. Binghamton University, State University of New Yorkis located in a suburban setting in New York.

Other Costs

When you're planning for college, be sure to factor in personal expenses, like going out to eat or see shows, furnishing your living space, and things like haircuts, clothes and, yes, even toilet paper and shampoo.


Financial Breakdown for Binghamton University, State University of New York


Now, let’s go over all of the costs we've covered, to get a better estimate of how much students can expect to shell out for SUNY Binghamton.

How Much Does SUNY Binghamton Cost?

What will the cost of attending SUNY Binghamton be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2022 Total Tuition and Expenses
In-state Tuition $7,070
Out-of-State Tuition $24,910
Room and Board $16,240
Other expenses $750

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

SUNY Binghamton’s tuition and fees change based on: •Academic program for both full and part-time students •Course load for part-time students


Financial Aid at Binghamton University, State University of New York


In 2022, 7,142 of the 14,307 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. SUNY Binghamton meets 68.8% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $13,757 a year. Around 52.3% of SUNY Binghamton undergrads take out student loans to cover any remaining costs. SUNY Binghamton graduates who have student loans graduate with an average of $26,682 of student loan debt.

The average debt for each loan type varies.

Average Debt By Loan Type
Federal Loans $19,468
Private Loans $7,215
Most Common Loans for SUNY Binghamton Students
Federal Loans 51.2%
Private loans 11.9%

Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on SUNY Binghamton financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Binghamton University, State University of New York

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

In 2022, SUNY Binghamton awarded 5,995 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $63.9 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school. An additional $10.47 million in merit-based scholarship money was awarded to students without demonstrated financial need.

Binghamton University, State University of New York Net Cost

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for SUNY Binghamton students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

The average amount of financial aid received by a full-time first year student with demonstrated need at SUNY Binghamton was $13,757 in 2022. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of SUNY Binghamton seem more manageable.

Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students
In-State, On-Campus $866
Net In-state, Off-campus $-972
Out-of-State, On-Campus $32,463

Note: a negative number can indicate that a refund will be given to use toward other expenses such as housing, fees, and books. In such cases, be sure to reach out to the school directly for any clarification or questions.

What will attending SUNY Binghamton really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families make more informed decisions about the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the SUNY Binghamton's net cost calculator on their website.

Binghamton University, State University of New York Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

SUNY Binghamton offers an Installment Payment Plan, which allows students to pay tuition in a series of smaller chunks instead of one lump sum.

SUNY Binghamton Tuition Waivers

Schools sometimes waiver tuition for certain groups, to make attending more affordable. Some schools offer tuition waivers for employees and their family members, underrepresented students, or military students. Even if you qualify for a waiver, students are usually responsible for housing, meal plans, and other expenses.

SUNY Binghamton has some full or partial tuition waivers available for: - International Students - Employees or Children of Employees

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.


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SUNY Binghamton Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$28,454

In State

$46,294

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$7,070
$24,910
Fees
$3,320
$3,320
Housing
$17,064
$17,064
Books
$1,000
$1,000

SUNY Binghamton Financial Aid

Students Who Receive Need-Based Aid

43%

Average Financial Aid Package

$15,341

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

18,055

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

44%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$10,390

Out-of-State

$28,230

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Jan 15
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