Colleges with the Lowest In-State Tuition

Colleges with the Lowest In-State Tuition, ranked by annual in-state tuition and fees. Sticker tuition and fees, before aid; excludes housing and other expenses. Four-year colleges with at least 1,000 undergraduates. Online-only schools are excluded. This page lists all 1,184 colleges in the ranking. Search and filter the list.

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1Abraham Baldwin Agricultural CollegeTifton, Georgia$3,26876%990$7k$35k36%3,20899 mi 2Dalton State CollegeDalton, Georgia$3,336——$5k$40k25%4,553284 mi 3Gordon State CollegeBarnesville, Georgia$3,62886%1023$8k$38k20%2,544190 mi 4University of North Carolina at PembrokePembroke, North Carolina$3,64893%1056$10k$43k44%5,33066 mi 5Fayetteville State UniversityFayetteville, North Carolina$4,35382%959$8k$40k38%5,76281 mi 6Georgia Gwinnett CollegeLawrenceville, Georgia$4,53296%—$16k$48k21%11,344207 mi 7Western Carolina UniversityCullowhee, North Carolina$4,63082%1157$13k$49k60%10,024233 mi 8Florida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton, Florida$4,87966%1127$9k$57k63%23,7572 mi 9Florida Polytechnic UniversityLakeland, Florida$4,94058%1268$12k—55%1,68939 mi 10Middle Georgia State UniversityMacon, Georgia$5,038100%1083$12k$41k25%6,574161 mi 11Clayton State UniversityMorrow, Georgia$5,18068%958$8k$49k40%4,348214 mi 12Georgia Southwestern State UniversityAmericus, Georgia$5,22075%978$12k$49k41%2,424135 mi 13University of Puerto Rico-MayaguezMayaguez, Puerto Rico$5,27457%—$18k$49k49%9,5391 mi 14University of North GeorgiaDahlonega, Georgia$5,28568%1106$10k$50k37%16,146227 mi 15University of Puerto Rico-Rio PiedrasSan Juan, Puerto Rico$5,35455%—$9k$36k50%8,5722 mi 16University of Puerto Rico-AreciboArecibo, Puerto Rico$5,35459%—$11k$31k52%2,6691 mi 17University of Puerto Rico at PoncePonce, Puerto Rico$5,35452%—$11k$31k46%2,2782 mi 18University of Puerto Rico at CayeyCayey, Puerto Rico$5,35453%955$10k$31k50%2,06912 mi 19University of Puerto Rico-HumacaoHumacao, Puerto Rico$5,36455%—$13k$30k47%2,5294 mi 20Fort Valley State UniversityFort Valley, Georgia$5,52666%994$10k$37k41%2,684162 mi 21Florida State UniversityTallahassee, Florida$5,65624%1361$11k$62k86%32,21224 mi 22Albany State UniversityAlbany, Georgia$5,656——$12k$41k31%5,956101 mi 23Inter American University of Puerto Rico-AguadillaAguadilla, Puerto Rico$5,74242%—$9k$25k43%2,9063 mi 24Savannah State UniversitySavannah, Georgia$5,750——$8k$38k28%2,8338 mi 25Inter American University of Puerto Rico-BayamonBayamon, Puerto Rico$5,78040%—$9k$30k35%3,4767 mi 26Inter American University of Puerto Rico-MetroSan Juan, Puerto Rico$5,78070%—$10k$31k39%2,6074 mi 27Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San GermanSan German, Puerto Rico$5,78042%—$9k$25k43%2,5698 mi 28Inter American University of Puerto Rico-PonceMercedita, Puerto Rico$5,78034%—$9k$27k41%2,4042 mi 29Inter American University of Puerto Rico-AreciboArecibo, Puerto Rico$5,78038%—$9k$25k39%2,2201 mi 30Inter American University of Puerto Rico-FajardoFajardo, Puerto Rico$5,78027%—$9k$23k38%1,0721 mi 31Florida Agricultural and Mechanical UniversityTallahassee, Florida$5,78521%1107$14k$44k53%7,58223 mi 32Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, Georgia$5,80869%1113$15k$58k52%41,254239 mi 33Columbus State UniversityColumbus, Georgia$5,89899%977$13k$45k42%5,625155 mi 34Fort Hays State UniversityHays, Kansas$5,92390%1089$13k$49k48%9,733648 mi 35University of Puerto Rico-AguadillaAguadilla, Puerto Rico$5,95481%909$8k$28k46%1,8831 mi 36University of the Virgin IslandsCharlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands$5,95799%938$7k$39k28%1,5181 mi 37Northwestern Oklahoma State UniversityAlva, Oklahoma$5,97065%1003$10k$44k30%1,498530 mi 38Georgia Southern UniversityStatesboro, Georgia$6,02288%1053$15k$53k55%21,79053 mi 39University of West GeorgiaCarrollton, Georgia$6,08852%1032$13k$50k43%7,520222 mi 40University of GuamMangilao, Guam$6,110——$9k$36k37%2,515< 1 mi 41Florida Gulf Coast UniversityFort Myers, Florida$6,11863%1114$13k$55k57%13,8745 mi 42Valdosta State UniversityValdosta, Georgia$6,12472%1013$11k$49k42%6,62266 mi 43Winston-Salem State UniversityWinston-Salem, North Carolina$6,12678%945$13k$45k47%4,170178 mi 44University of Puerto RicoBayamon, Puerto Rico$6,28435%—$8k$34k37%2,8514 mi 45University of West FloridaPensacola, Florida$6,36058%1138$9k$49k59%9,3302 mi 46University of Central FloridaOrlando, Florida$6,36840%1269$10k$58k78%59,14623 mi 47University of FloridaGainesville, Florida$6,38124%1403$7k$72k91%35,62942 mi 48University of North FloridaJacksonville, Florida$6,38953%1153$10k$56k69%13,3597 mi 49University of South FloridaTampa, Florida$6,41043%1227$10k$58k77%37,2079 mi 50Universidad del Sagrado CorazonSanturce, Puerto Rico$6,41058%—$13k$32k52%4,442< 1 mi 51Elizabeth City State UniversityElizabeth City, North Carolina$6,53664%1019$6k$40k44%1,9751 mi 52Florida International UniversityMiami, Florida$6,56555%1163$9k$60k74%39,5088 mi 53Brigham Young University-HawaiiLaie, Hawaii$6,63047%1130$17k$52k53%2,8891 mi 54Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-PoncePonce, Puerto Rico$6,65098%1300$13k$25k49%3,8742 mi 55The University of Montana-WesternDillon, Montana$6,670100%—$17k$43k51%1,198486 mi 56Brigham Young UniversityProvo, Utah$6,68868%1376$16k$76k81%32,952547 mi 57North Carolina Central UniversityDurham, North Carolina$6,69987%1050$15k$43k42%6,081108 mi 58Nevada State UniversityHenderson, Nevada$6,76587%—$14k$53k34%3,762234 mi 59North Carolina A & T State UniversityGreensboro, North Carolina$6,81350%1074$11k$44k57%12,182157 mi 60Thomas Edison State UniversityTrenton, New Jersey$6,838———$69k—6,70720 mi 61Southern Utah UniversityCedar City, Utah$6,96282%—$10k$50k61%9,289390 mi 62Louisiana State University at AlexandriaAlexandria, Louisiana$7,05092%1022$7k$42k34%5,63297 mi 63Cameron UniversityLawton, Oklahoma$7,095——$11k$40k31%2,492389 mi 64Coppin State UniversityBaltimore, Maryland$7,10046%975$10k$46k26%1,8444 mi 65Emporia State UniversityEmporia, Kansas$7,10698%1120$16k$48k56%2,239511 mi 66Texas A&M University-VictoriaVictoria, Texas$7,14996%—$8k$54k26%2,51321 mi 67California State University-Channel IslandsCamarillo, California$7,15995%—$10k$62k51%5,0135 mi 68California State University-Los AngelesLos Angeles, California$7,16091%—$4k$59k53%19,56218 mi 69Eastern New Mexico University-Main CampusPortales, New Mexico$7,19492%964$5k$39k45%3,357545 mi 70CUNY Graduate School and University CenterNew York, New York$7,23568%——$66k—3,2541 mi 71University of North Carolina at CharlotteCharlotte, North Carolina$7,23980%1231$15k$57k69%24,453153 mi 72University of North Carolina WilmingtonWilmington, North Carolina$7,27764%1287$20k$55k71%14,9223 mi 73Montana State University BillingsBillings, Montana$7,280——$17k$44k30%2,626662 mi 74CUNY New York City College of TechnologyBrooklyn, New York$7,33280%1010$5k$49k21%13,580< 1 mi 75CUNY City CollegeNew York, New York$7,34060%1260$4k$66k57%12,505< 1 mi 76California State University-Long BeachLong Beach, California$7,35046%—$10k$64k69%35,9243 mi 77California State University-FresnoFresno, California$7,35095%—$7k$61k57%21,605112 mi 78CUNY Medgar Evers CollegeBrooklyn, New York$7,35286%920$6k$46k20%3,2333 mi 79CUNY York CollegeJamaica, New York$7,35864%880$4k$57k32%4,3454 mi 80East Carolina UniversityGreenville, North Carolina$7,36189%1180$16k$55k63%19,89618 mi 81Texas A&M University-Central TexasKilleen, Texas$7,363100%—$1k——1,750174 mi 82CUNY Hunter CollegeNew York, New York$7,38254%1280$3k$63k57%16,2891 mi 83CUNY Lehman CollegeBronx, New York$7,41057%970$3k$58k51%10,6961 mi 84New Mexico Highlands UniversityLas Vegas, New Mexico$7,416——$15k$46k26%1,451546 mi 85Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended StudiesFayette, Missouri$7,44088%1120$15k$49k0%2,092324 mi 86California State University-Dominguez HillsCarson, California$7,44993%—$9k$57k43%12,5387 mi 87CUNY Brooklyn CollegeBrooklyn, New York$7,45258%1140$3k$61k54%10,5433 mi 88California State University-NorthridgeNorthridge, California$7,45893%—$7k$59k57%32,69114 mi 89CUNY Bernard M Baruch CollegeNew York, New York$7,46448%1280$3k$76k72%16,1541 mi 90California State University-FullertonFullerton, California$7,47091%—$7k$63k70%38,54616 mi 91CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeNew York, New York$7,47057%1080$3k$56k56%11,590< 1 mi 92College of Staten Island CUNYStaten Island, New York$7,49092%1040$6k$54k34%9,6572 mi 93Miami University-HamiltonHamilton, Ohio$7,491——$11k$55k25%2,043164 mi 94University of North Carolina AshevilleAsheville, North Carolina$7,50192%1251$12k$44k54%2,910234 mi 95Louisiana State University-ShreveportShreveport, Louisiana$7,51851%1090$7k$47k38%2,153169 mi 96Southeastern Oklahoma State UniversityDurant, Oklahoma$7,53076%1087$8k$45k32%3,018304 mi

US Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS. Missing or suppressed values are excluded. A ranking is a comparison of the named measure, not an overall quality score.