College Rankings - Most Affordable Campus Towns in New York

College expenses include more than just tuition and textbooks. The cost of living on campus is a huge factor in making school affordable. Here's a look at the top colleges and universities where students are able to financially keep their head above water.

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1
West Point
West Point, NY
$0
9.10 / 10
2
SUNY Binghamton University
Vestal, NY
$14,661
8.89 / 10
3
Colgate University
Hamilton, NY
$41,585
8.77 / 10
4
SUNY Fredonia
Fredonia, NY
$14,159
8.67 / 10
5
Daemen College
Amherst, NY
$22,310
8.65 / 10
6
Nyack College
Nyack, NY
$21,500
8.65 / 10
7
Excelsior College
Albany, NY
Unknown
8.64 / 10
8
SUNY Buffalo State College
Buffalo, NY
$15,313
8.64 / 10
9
SUNY Potsdam
Potsdam, NY
$14,820
8.62 / 10
10
Hamilton College
Clinton, NY
$40,870
8.60 / 10
11
Medaille College
Buffalo, NY
$21,598
8.48 / 10
12
SUNY Maritime College
Throggs Neck, NY
$15,507
8.46 / 10
13
St. Lawrence University
Canton, NY
$44,075
8.46 / 10
14
Nazareth College
Rochester, NY
$27,422
8.46 / 10
15
Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY
$36,040
8.44 / 10
16
SUNY College at Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY
$15,374
8.42 / 10
17
Siena College
Loudonville, NY
$29,295
8.42 / 10
18
Houghton College
Houghton, NY
$26,094
8.40 / 10
19
SUNY Geneseo
Geneseo, NY
$15,808
8.38 / 10
20
SUNY College at Oneonta
Oneonta, NY
$15,609
8.38 / 10
21
CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY
$10,300
8.38 / 10
22
SUNY Cortland
Cortland, NY
$15,624
8.36 / 10
23
SUNY Oswego
Oswego, NY
$14,056
8.34 / 10
24
Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY
$28,890
8.32 / 10
25
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
$36,300
8.30 / 10