Cost for Full-Time Students
Full-time tuition and fees cover 12 or more credits each semester. This chart shows the cost of an academic year at UAlbany.
| Type of Student | Tuition | Annual Fees | On-campus Housing | Meal Plan | Total for Fall & Spring Semesters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York State resident | $7,070 | $3,646 | $10,346 | $6,406 | $27,468 |
| Out-of-state resident | $28,280 | $3,646 | $10,346 | $6,406 | $48,678 |
Housing & Food:
- Housing costs listed above are based on a Quad Standard Double for a full academic year. Visit the Residential Life website for additional room options and rates.
- Meal plan costs listed above are based on a myUnlimited Meal Plan Number 1 for a full academic year. Visit the UAlbany Dining website for additional meal plan options and rates.
Cost for Part-time Students
Undergraduate students who enroll in fewer than 12 credits are charged at these per-credit rates. See detailed current and previous per-credit rate charts.
| Number of Credits | Total Tuition & Fees for Fall 2025 |
|---|---|
| 1 credit | $397.41 |
| 2 credits | $794.82 |
| 3 credits | $1,192.23 |
| 4 credits | $1,589.64 |
| 5 credits | $1,987.05 |
| 6 credits | $2,706.56 |
| 7 credits | $3,149.32 |
| 8 credits | $3,592.08 |
| 9 credits | $4,034.84 |
| 10 credits | $4,477.60 |
| 11 credits | $4,920.36 |
| Number of Credits | Total Tuition & Fees for Fall 2025 |
|---|---|
| 1 credit | $1,280.41 |
| 2 credits | $2,560.82 |
| 3 credits | $3,841.23 |
| 4 credits | $5,121.64 |
| 5 credits | $5,173.00 |
| 6 credits | $8,004.56 |
| 7 credits | $9,330.32 |
| 8 credits | $10,656.08 |
| 9 credits | $11,981.84 |
| 10 credits | $13,307.60 |
| 11 credits | $14,633.36 |
Broad-based Fees
In accordance with State University of New York policy 7804 on Fees, Rentals and Other Charges, the University at Albany charges broad-based fees to all enrolled students to finance discrete activities that benefit the student body, excluding those activities that are part of the core instructional program.
Broad-based Fees include but are not limited to:
- Comprehensive Service Fee (offering Health, Transportation and Technology Services)
- Recreation and Campus Life Fee (formerly the Student Recreation Fee)
- Intercollegiate Athletics Fee
- University Fee
- Academic Excellence Fee
- Career Services Fee
For detailed information about estimated fees, visit the website for the Financial Aid and Student Accounts here