Most Affordable Colleges in New York

25 schools ranked by lowest average net price after financial aid. Updated from the latest federal filings.

#SchoolNet PriceGrad RateEarnings 10yrAcceptance
1Talmudical Seminary of Bobov

Brooklyn · community

$2,84043.8%$22,43297.9%
2CUNY Hunter College

New York · public

$2,98457.9%$63,16353.8%
3CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

New York · public

$3,03371.2%$75,97147.5%
4CUNY Brooklyn College

Brooklyn · public

$3,10358.4%$60,75258.4%
5CUNY Lehman College

Bronx · public

$3,14858.1%$58,01356.6%
6CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

New York · public

$3,20361.7%$56,19557.1%
7Career School of NY

Staten Island · private

$3,28376.7%$35,778
8CUNY City College

New York · public

$3,77658.4%$66,03960.0%
9Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary

Ossining · community

$3,82256.1%$36,442
10Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel

Monroe · community

$4,15675.3%$31,853
11CUNY Queens College

Queens · public

$4,19556.1%$62,76364.3%
12CUNY York College

Jamaica · public

$4,45641.2%$56,94564.1%
13CUNY Queensborough Community College

Bayside · community

$4,45832.9%$44,214
14CUNY Bronx Community College

Bronx · community

$4,46229.5%$41,307
15Be'er Yaakov Talmudic Seminary

Spring Valley · community

$4,54359.1%$17,360
16Rabbinical Seminary of America

Flushing · community

$4,84446.4%98.5%
17Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary

Brooklyn · community

$4,87646.0%80.0%
18CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College

New York · community

$4,97631.6%$42,306
19Ulster County Community College

Stone Ridge · community

$5,03536.5%$41,896
20CUNY New York City College of Technology

Brooklyn · public

$5,12732.1%$49,36580.3%
21Suffolk County Community College

Selden · community

$5,25833.9%$49,907
22CUNY Hostos Community College

Bronx · community

$5,29733.8%$40,485
23College of Staten Island CUNY

Staten Island · public

$5,57936.8%$53,50192.3%
24CUNY Kingsborough Community College

Brooklyn · community

$5,60639.4%$42,621
25Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef D'spinka

Brooklyn · community

$5,64647.0%$36,545

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Data from U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS, College Scorecard, Clery Act). Updated annually. Rankings reflect the data as reported — not editorial opinion.