In the 2023-2024 academic year, eight colleges in New York made the list of the 50 most expensive schools in the U.S., based on data from the National Center for Education Statistics. Cornell University, Vassar College, and Colgate University represented Upstate New York, placing 20th, 29th, and 36th respectively. Cornell topped the Upstate list with an annual cost of $88,140. The ranking highlights a nationwide trend where several institutions have tuition fees over $80,000, indicating the rising financial burden of higher education.
Eight colleges in New York were ranked among the 50 most expensive schools in the nation for the 2023-2024 school year, according to federal data.
Cornell University led Upstate New York schools at 20th nationally for total cost, with an annual fee of $88,140 for out-of-state students.
Federal data revealed that nationwide, 117 schools charged over $80,000 a year, with only seven surpassing the $90,000 mark in total costs.
Syracuse.com employed data from the National Center for Education Statistics to rank institutions based on the total costs for out-of-state students living on campus.
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