by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow is the data on what it actually costs to attend CUNY New York City College of Technology, including attendance costs, projected four- and two-year degree costs, average net price, debt outcomes, and how aid is distributed across income levels.
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The total cost of attendance at CUNY New York City College of Technology came in between $13,404.00 through $21,354.00 across residency tiers.
Residency made the difference: in-state students paid the lower rate and out-of-state students the higher rate: around $13,404.00 in-state compared with $21,354.00 for non-residents.
The three scenarios below move from the full sticker price, to the net price after average aid, to the net price low-income students typically pay.
| Tuition and fees | $7,332.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $6,072.00 |
| Total cost | $13,404.00 |
| That is 30% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $13,404.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,983.00 |
| Net price | $4,421.00 |
| That is 77% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $13,404.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$10,300.00 |
| Net price | $3,104.00 |
| That is 84% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $15,282.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $6,072.00 |
| Total cost | $21,354.00 |
| That is 11% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $21,354.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,983.00 |
| Net price | $12,371.00 |
| That is 36% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $21,354.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$10,300.00 |
| Net price | $11,054.00 |
| That is 43% below the national average net price. | |
| Want the line-by-line detail? Dig into tuition and fees plus room and board. |
Published costs have climbed year over year at a recent average of 0.0% per year, so the four-year total runs well above today’s cost. The projections below run a full degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and the full sticker price. The repayment figures use a ten-year loan at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Freshman year | $3,105.00 | $4,422.00 | $13,408.00 |
| Senior year | $3,107.00 | $4,426.00 | $13,418.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $12,424.00 | $17,696.00 | $53,651.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $4,733.00 | $6,741.00 | $20,439.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $143.00 | $204.00 | $617.00 |
| Total amount paid | $17,157.00 | $24,437.00 | $74,090.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Freshman year | $3,105.00 | $4,422.00 | $13,408.00 |
| Senior year | $3,106.00 | $4,423.00 | $13,411.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $6,210.00 | $8,845.00 | $26,819.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $2,366.00 | $3,370.00 | $10,217.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $71.00 | $102.00 | $309.00 |
| Total amount paid | $8,576.00 | $12,215.00 | $37,035.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Freshman year | $11,057.00 | $12,374.00 | $21,360.00 |
| Senior year | $11,066.00 | $12,384.00 | $21,376.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $44,245.00 | $49,516.00 | $85,472.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $16,856.00 | $18,864.00 | $32,562.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $509.00 | $570.00 | $984.00 |
| Total amount paid | $61,101.00 | $68,380.00 | $118,034.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Freshman year | $11,057.00 | $12,374.00 | $21,360.00 |
| Senior year | $11,060.00 | $12,377.00 | $21,365.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $22,117.00 | $24,752.00 | $42,725.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $8,426.00 | $9,430.00 | $16,277.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $255.00 | $285.00 | $492.00 |
| Total amount paid | $30,542.00 | $34,181.00 | $59,001.00 |
Jump to the net-price detail in the net-price section.
Net price strips out grant and scholarship aid to show what families really pay. For most families it is a more realistic figure than the published cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $5,127.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $4,783.00 |
Net price varies sharply by family income, dropping as need-based aid grows. The breakdown below splits average net price across income brackets:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $3,681.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $4,833.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $7,775.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $10,146.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $13,164.00 |
Run your own numbers with the CUNY New York City College of Technology Net Price Calculator, or check with the financial aid office.
Want to know how that aid is awarded? See the grants & scholarships detail.
The median amount borrowed by graduates of CUNY New York City College of Technology is $7,000.00, which the Department of Education classifies as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-burden bucket.
Here’s how debt at graduation distributes across borrowers:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,750.00 |
| 25th | $3,361.00 |
| Median (50th) | $7,000.00 |
| 75th | $14,094.00 |
| 90th | $25,312.00 |
The 10th-to-90th-percentile spread is one signal of how variable debt outcomes are across the student body.
Explore borrowing, repayment, and default in detail on the student loan debt page.
Student debt at graduation is not evenly distributed across income levels. The figures below split graduating borrowers into three income brackets:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $7,227.00 |
| Middle income | $6,270.00 |
| High income | $7,166.00 |
On average, low-income graduates leave with $61.00 in extra median debt compared with high-income peers.
Debt at graduation often differs for first-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $6,888.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $7,500.00 |
The Pell Grant is the largest federal grant for undergraduates from low-income families. Comparing Pell recipients vs non-recipients shows how debt is distributed by need.
The median debt gap between Pell and non-Pell graduates of CUNY New York City College of Technology stands at $-801.00.
The Department of Education default-rate tier for CUNY New York City College of Technology is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 11.2% |
To put the rates in context, Stafford loans at CUNY New York City College of Technology reach $164,519,414.00 covering 14,411 disbursements.
Veteran and active-military students often access dedicated federal aid programs including the Post-9/11 GI Bill and Department of Defense Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 72 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $5,560.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 22 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $2,792.00 |
For the full rundown of veteran and military benefits, see the veterans benefits detail.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh CUNY New York City College of Technology, a few questions are worth asking:
Each page below covers one part of paying for college in more detail:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.