

For 2024-25, reported full-time undergraduate tuition and required fees totaled $8,831 for New York residents: $7,070 in tuition plus $1,761 in fees. For out-of-state students, the corresponding total was $19,781. Residency classification therefore makes a substantial difference to the published price.
Reported room and board averaged $16,580 for the academic year, while books and supplies were estimated at $1,400. Adding those amounts to tuition and fees produces a partial annual estimate of $26,811 for a resident student or $37,761 for a nonresident student. These are not complete cost-of-attendance budgets: transportation, personal expenses, and other applicable costs must also be considered. Off-campus expenses may differ.
Published charges are not the same as net price after grants and scholarships. The reported average net price was $14,427 for students from families earning up to $48,000 annually, compared with $25,382 for those above $110,000. Those are group averages, not aid offers; an individual student's eligibility, living arrangement, and borrowing choices determine the amount they must cover. Students can seek federal and state grants, institutional scholarships, and loans by completing the applicable aid applications, including the FAFSA.
SUNY Oneonta students can seek part-time work, including positions associated with Federal Work-Study when they qualify. Federal Work-Study is need-based financial aid that permits eligible students to earn wages through approved jobs; it is not a grant deposited in full at the start of a term and does not guarantee a position.
Students without Work-Study eligibility may still be able to apply for other campus jobs. Job duties, available hours, and hiring processes depend on the employer. Separately, SUNY Oneonta offers career support such as individual and group advising, résumé assistance, interview preparation, a job bank, and job fairs. An internship pursued for academic or career development should not be assumed to be paid employment or a Work-Study job.
93% of undergraduates receive aid, $9,713 on average
Yearly living expenses by where students live
Average yearly cost after grants, students awarded federal aid
Typical room charge for academic year
$10,780Typical board charge for academic year
$5,800Institution provides board or meal plan
YesTuition guaranteed plan
NoUndergraduate average amount
$9,713All
$10,025Undergraduate average amount
$5,349Data last updated on November 5, 2026
Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026
Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.