This overview lays out the cost of attending Metropolitan College of New York, spanning what it costs to attend, projected costs over a degree, net price, debt outcomes, and aid equity.
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The full cost of attending Metropolitan College of New York amounts to about $32,786.00 annually.
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 | $20,188.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $12,598.00 |
| Total cost | $32,786.00 |
| That is roughly at the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $32,786.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$5,321.00 |
| Net price | $27,465.00 |
| That is 16% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $32,786.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$5,451.00 |
| Net price | $27,335.00 |
| That is 17% below the national average net price. | |
| Go deeper on the components with tuition and fees plus room and board. |
The projections below extend the current annual cost across a degree. Below, the cost is projected across a degree for three students at once — low-income with aid, average aid, and no aid. Loan totals assume a ten-year repayment at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $27,335.00 | $27,465.00 | $32,786.00 |
| Senior year | $27,335.00 | $27,465.00 | $32,786.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $109,340.00 | $109,860.00 | $131,144.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $41,655.00 | $41,853.00 | $49,961.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $1,258.00 | $1,264.00 | $1,509.00 |
| Total amount paid | $150,995.00 | $151,713.00 | $181,105.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $27,335.00 | $27,465.00 | $32,786.00 |
| Senior year | $27,335.00 | $27,465.00 | $32,786.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $54,670.00 | $54,930.00 | $65,572.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $20,827.00 | $20,926.00 | $24,981.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $629.00 | $632.00 | $755.00 |
| Total amount paid | $75,497.00 | $75,856.00 | $90,553.00 |
| Read more in the net-price section. |
Net price reflects the true cost to attend after grant and scholarship aid is deducted. It is usually a better planning number than the sticker cost above.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $28,882.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $25,180.00 |
The real cost varies by income because need-based aid scales with financial need. Below, average net price is broken out by family income:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $22,122.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $27,043.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $30,663.00 |
For a personalized estimate, try the Metropolitan College of New York Net Price Calculator, or check with the financial aid office.
Curious how grants and scholarships are distributed? Explore the grants & scholarships detail.
The median graduating debt at Metropolitan College of New York stands at $20,000.00, which the Department of Education classifies as a Moderate ($20-30k) burden category.
The percentile spread of debt at graduation is shown below:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $4,750.00 |
| 25th | $9,500.00 |
| Median (50th) | $20,000.00 |
| 75th | $34,500.00 |
| 90th | $45,600.00 |
The spread between the 10th and 90th percentiles reflects how variable debt outcomes are at this school.
Explore borrowing, repayment, and default in detail on the student-loan-debt breakdown.
Debt at graduation is far from uniform across income levels. Below, debt is broken out by low, middle, and high family income:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $20,500.00 |
| Middle income | $19,000.00 |
| High income | $12,500.00 |
Graduates from lower-income families carry $8,000.00 in extra median debt compared with high-income peers.
Whether your parents attended college is associated with differences in median debt at graduation.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $20,125.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $19,000.00 |
First-generation graduates from Metropolitan College of New York graduate with $1,125.00 in extra median debt compared with continuing-generation peers.
The Pell Grant is the largest federal grant for undergraduates from low-income families. Pell vs non-Pell comparisons surface how debt breaks down by need.
The median debt gap between Pell and non-Pell graduates of Metropolitan College of New York works out to $11,000.00. Federal data flags this school for Pell-related debt inequity.
The federal default-rate classification for Metropolitan College of New York is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 6.8% |
To give some context for these rates, Stafford loans disbursed at Metropolitan College of New York add up to $403,152,155.00 over 11,803 borrowers.
Veterans and active-duty students can access dedicated federal education aid such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 19 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $10,902.00 |
Dig into veteran education benefits on the college veterans page.
The data above is a foundation; round it out by asking yourself about Metropolitan College of New York, consider the following:
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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.