Paying for Alfred
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$38,138
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$27,120
On-campus Living Costs
$18,280
Off-campus Living Costs
$14,850
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,230
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$920
The 2025 tuition & fees of Alfred University are $38,138 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $38,138 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York, the undergraduate tuition & fees are expensive and the graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Canisius University and CUNY Bernard M Baruch College, tuition & fees of Alfred University is expensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $24,193.
The average living cost of the school is $18,280 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $14,850.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Alfred's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Alfred University are $38,138 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have decreased by 0.96% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $27,120 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.99% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2021 | $35,076 | $1,200 | $35,076 | $1,200 |
| 2022 | $35,076 | $1,200 | $35,076 | $1,200 |
| 2023 | $36,444 | $1,200 | $36,444 | $1,200 |
| 2024 | $38,270 | $1,260 | $38,270 | $1,260 |
| 2025 | $36,818 | $1,320 | $36,818 | $1,320 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $18,280 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $14,850.
The living cost at the school has increased by 7.09% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $13,052 | $2,100 | $13,052 | $2,100 |
| 2022 | $13,052 | $2,100 | $13,052 | $2,100 |
| 2023 | $13,560 | $2,100 | $13,560 | $2,100 |
| 2024 | $14,240 | $2,830 | $14,240 | $2,830 |
| 2025 | $15,380 | $2,900 | $11,950 | $2,900 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,300 at Alfred University. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,300 |
| 2022 | $1,300 |
| 2023 | $1,300 |
| 2024 | $1,300 |
| 2025 | $1,300 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Alfred University is $1,230 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 5.13% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $920 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.55% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,076 | $810 |
| 2022 | $1,076 | $810 |
| 2023 | $1,118 | $840 |
| 2024 | $1,170 | $880 |
| 2025 | $1,230 | $920 |