Colleges with the Lowest Student Debt in New York

Colleges with the Lowest Student Debt in New York, ranked by median federal student debt. Debt among federal borrowers; excludes private borrowing. Four-year campus colleges with at least 500 undergraduates. Four-year colleges with at least 500 undergraduates. Online-only schools are excluded. This page lists all 107 colleges in the ranking. Search and filter the list.

#
1United States Merchant Marine AcademyKings Point, New York$8,83334%1207$6k$91k82%962< 1 mi2CUNY Queens CollegeQueens, New York$10,29864%1120$4k$63k53%12,5503 mi3CUNY New York City College of TechnologyBrooklyn, New York$10,53380%1010$5k$49k21%13,580< 1 mi4CUNY Lehman CollegeBronx, New York$10,95057%970$3k$58k51%10,6961 mi5CUNY Medgar Evers CollegeBrooklyn, New York$10,98886%920$6k$46k20%3,2333 mi6CUNY Hunter CollegeNew York, New York$11,00054%1280$3k$63k57%16,2891 mi7CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeNew York, New York$11,00057%1080$3k$56k56%11,590< 1 mi8CUNY Brooklyn CollegeBrooklyn, New York$11,00058%1140$3k$61k54%10,5433 mi9CUNY York CollegeJamaica, New York$11,00064%880$4k$57k32%4,3454 mi10SUNY College of Environmental Science and ForestrySyracuse, New York$11,00063%—$19k$56k66%1,83935 mi11CUNY Bernard M Baruch CollegeNew York, New York$11,51248%1280$3k$76k72%16,1541 mi12CUNY City CollegeNew York, New York$11,99060%1260$4k$66k57%12,505< 1 mi13CUNY Graduate School and University CenterNew York, New York$12,58468%——$66k—3,2541 mi14Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York$14,0009%1535$29k$104k95%15,99561 mi15College of Staten Island CUNYStaten Island, New York$14,35092%1040$6k$54k34%9,6572 mi16Farmingdale State CollegeFarmingdale, New York$14,71863%1147$11k$70k53%9,5527 mi17SUNY Old WestburyOld Westbury, New York$14,99784%—$11k$59k45%4,1624 mi18Colgate UniversityHamilton, New York$15,00014%1508$29k$85k91%3,18061 mi19The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and ArtNew York, New York$15,00021%1410$13k$84k81%8421 mi20Touro UniversityNew York, New York$15,54761%1348$30k$53k72%4,0401 mi21SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at CobleskillCobleskill, New York$16,02384%—$19k$45k42%1,90498 mi22Hamilton CollegeClinton, New York$17,00014%1506$29k$78k91%2,03054 mi23SUNY Polytechnic InstituteUtica, New York$17,25081%1201$14k$64k55%1,84957 mi24Barnard CollegeNew York, New York$18,0009%1520$29k$81k93%3,264< 1 mi25Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, New York$18,22849%1419$19k$75k76%18,1012 mi26Yeshiva UniversityNew York, New York$18,25056%1426$50k$71k83%2,852< 1 mi27Binghamton UniversityVestal, New York$18,50039%1415$22k$81k82%14,65594 mi28Vassar CollegePoughkeepsie, New York$18,62519%1494$39k$71k91%2,44426 mi29Empire State UniversitySaratoga Springs, New York$18,730——$12k$54k41%7,585122 mi30State University of New York at New PaltzNew Paltz, New York$18,75062%1265$19k$58k72%6,08631 mi31University at BuffaloBuffalo, New York$19,00074%1295$21k$71k75%20,1126 mi32University at AlbanyAlbany, New York$19,50069%—$17k$68k61%12,56495 mi33SUNY College at GeneseoGeneseo, New York$19,50066%1286$18k$67k71%3,86934 mi34Skidmore CollegeSaratoga Springs, New York$19,50021%1405$32k$69k83%2,694124 mi35Mercy UniversityDobbs Ferry, New York$19,63786%—$14k$52k46%5,735< 1 mi36SUNY OneontaOneonta, New York$19,81270%1230$19k$60k69%4,64395 mi37SUNY BrockportBrockport, New York$20,00071%1193$16k$54k55%5,78411 mi38SUNY College of Technology at CantonCanton, New York$20,00092%—$15k$48k38%2,74131 mi39New York UniversityNew York, New York$20,5009%1520$37k$83k88%28,6631 mi40State University of New York at OswegoOswego, New York$20,88081%1187$16k$58k60%5,4731 mi41University of RochesterRochester, New York$21,00040%1488$29k$79k85%6,3319 mi42SUNY Buffalo State UniversityBuffalo, New York$21,02873%1070$11k$52k33%5,0971 mi43SUNY at Purchase CollegePurchase, New York$21,06774%1312$19k$45k63%3,1974 mi44State University of New York at PlattsburghPlattsburgh, New York$21,19678%1165$17k$56k59%3,76946 mi45Villa Maria CollegeBuffalo, New York$21,25087%—$13k$39k31%6035 mi46Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, New York$21,5004%1553$22k$102k96%8,973< 1 mi47State University of New York at CortlandCortland, New York$21,50060%—$22k$60k68%5,90158 mi48Five Towns CollegeDix Hills, New York$21,50054%—$23k$36k55%5477 mi49St. Joseph's University-New YorkBrooklyn, New York$22,00072%1190$19k$64k69%3,1441 mi50Russell Sage CollegeTroy, New York$22,00053%—$23k$58k56%1,24499 mi51Daemen UniversityAmherst, New York$22,09168%—$19k$62k59%1,6436 mi52The New SchoolNew York, New York$22,26663%—$59k$53k69%6,5631 mi53Utica UniversityUtica, New York$22,50092%1110$19k$63k56%2,27857 mi54Paul Smiths College of Arts and SciencePaul Smiths, New York$22,75077%—$27k$46k51%57944 mi55Le Moyne CollegeSyracuse, New York$23,00083%1255$22k$63k73%2,43934 mi56St. Thomas Aquinas CollegeSparkill, New York$23,19893%1000$20k$63k54%9721 mi57Pace UniversityNew York, New York$23,25076%1266$31k$70k60%7,665< 1 mi58St. John Fisher UniversityRochester, New York$23,25066%1214$29k$67k74%2,56510 mi59St. Francis CollegeBrooklyn, New York$23,250——$18k$58k55%1,6841 mi60SUNY Maritime CollegeThroggs Neck, New York$23,25072%1214$22k$96k64%1,285< 1 mi61New York Institute of TechnologyOld Westbury, New York$23,33481%1311$22k$70k59%3,4402 mi62Long Island UniversityBrookville, New York$23,57786%1224$33k$60k57%5,5203 mi63Hofstra UniversityHempstead, New York$23,62168%1319$34k$69k69%6,4886 mi64Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, New York$23,75063%1456$36k$102k84%5,71499 mi65Roberts Wesleyan UniversityRochester, New York$23,75071%1170$23k$55k67%1,14913 mi66Ithaca CollegeIthaca, New York$24,00069%1312$34k$64k76%4,24262 mi67LIM CollegeNew York, New York$24,00096%1035$39k$59k51%1,1871 mi68SUNY at FredoniaFredonia, New York$24,25078%1250$16k$54k50%2,7553 mi69SUNY College at PotsdamPotsdam, New York$24,25078%—$14k$48k45%1,82327 mi70Canisius UniversityBuffalo, New York$24,25072%—$18k$61k66%1,6853 mi71Bard CollegeAnnandale-On-Hudson, New York$24,25452%1380$35k$47k68%2,41449 mi72Fordham UniversityBronx, New York$24,30059%1418$44k$86k82%10,5122 mi73Hilbert CollegeHamburg, New York$24,75097%—$23k$48k56%9214 mi74St. John's University-New YorkQueens, New York$25,00083%1244$30k$70k66%9,4774 mi75Adelphi UniversityGarden City, New York$25,00066%1219$31k$75k67%5,2766 mi76Marist UniversityPoughkeepsie, New York$25,00057%1295$42k$78k80%5,18228 mi77University of Mount Saint VincentBronx, New York$25,00085%1090$22k$66k57%2,692< 1 mi78Wagner CollegeStaten Island, New York$25,00088%1243$28k$74k65%1,6511 mi79Manhattanville UniversityPurchase, New York$25,00087%—$21k$59k58%1,3624 mi80D'Youville UniversityBuffalo, New York$25,00081%1130$20k$67k67%1,258< 1 mi81Dominican University New YorkOrangeburg, New York$25,00063%—$42k$61k53%1,1052 mi82Houghton UniversityHoughton, New York$25,25089%1284$21k$47k65%75344 mi83Union CollegeSchenectady, New York$25,33744%1395$35k$89k80%2,046104 mi84Niagara UniversityNiagara University, New York$25,47587%1168$17k$56k75%2,6533 mi85Marymount Manhattan CollegeNew York, New York$25,75083%1214$37k$49k49%1,577< 1 mi86Iona UniversityNew Rochelle, New York$25,99987%1217$29k$74k56%2,9512 mi87Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, New York$26,00046%1375$39k$79k84%15,47735 mi88Pratt Institute-MainBrooklyn, New York$26,00073%1290$53k$54k74%3,9101 mi89Manhattan UniversityRiverdale, New York$26,00079%1270$27k$86k64%2,7441 mi90Clarkson UniversityPotsdam, New York$26,00077%1304$30k$90k75%2,19627 mi91St Bonaventure UniversitySaint Bonaventure, New York$26,00082%1197$27k$57k67%2,01249 mi92Alfred UniversityAlfred, New York$26,00074%1279$26k$55k57%1,42366 mi93Mount Saint Mary CollegeNewburgh, New York$26,00789%1150$26k$68k65%1,14814 mi94Nazareth UniversityRochester, New York$26,03875%1216$29k$56k73%1,87311 mi95Siena UniversityLoudonville, New York$26,56169%1254$34k$76k75%3,40998 mi96Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochester, New York$26,77867%1383$35k$77k70%13,21513 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.