by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for SUNY Polytechnic Institute, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
In the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at SUNY Polytechnic Institute stood at $8,625 each year. Out-of-state undergraduates were charged $21,215. That spread is what residency saves an in-state student.
The fees portion of those totals were $1,555 in-state and $1,555 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $19,660 |
| Fees | $1,555 | $1,555 |
| Total | $8,625 | $21,215 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and do not include room and board.
Keep in mind that many students qualify for financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
What will SUNY Polytechnic Institute charge if you go part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
For some context, here is how SUNY Polytechnic Institute tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In NY | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Expensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, SUNY Polytechnic Institute is fairly typical on price.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Check the SUNY Polytechnic Institute Financial Aid page for more.
Below is how tuition at SUNY Polytechnic Institute has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $7,070 | $17,830 |
| Two Years Ago | $7,070 | $17,830 |
| One Year Ago | $7,070 | $18,720 |
| Most Recent Year | $7,070 | $19,660 |
The chart here shows how tuition at SUNY Poly has moved over recent reported years.
Year over year, out-of-state tuition moved up 5.0%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $22,280 next year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 0.30%, so a year from now in-state students could pay around $8,650. For out-of-state students, the average annual increase was 3.21%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $21,896.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $8,650 | $21,896 |
| In 2 Years | $8,675 | $22,599 |
| In 3 Years | $8,700 | $23,324 |
| In 4 Years | $8,726 | $24,073 |
| In 5 Years | $8,752 | $24,846 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $91,892, or about $34,751 for in-state students.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
To learn about financial aid at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, see the SUNY Polytechnic Institute Financial Aid page.
