Paying for Syracuse
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$65,528
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$48,132
On-campus Living Costs
$21,212
Off-campus Living Costs
$21,212
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$2,773
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,945
The 2025 tuition & fees of Syracuse University are $65,528 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $65,528 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are very expensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Tulane University of Louisiana and Lehigh University, tuition & fees of Syracuse University is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $64,257.
The average living cost of the school is $21,212 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $21,212.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Syracuse's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Syracuse University are $65,528 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.91% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $48,132 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.92% 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 | $53,432 | $1,656 | $53,432 | $1,656 |
| 2022 | $55,920 | $1,671 | $55,920 | $1,671 |
| 2023 | $58,440 | $1,695 | $58,440 | $1,695 |
| 2024 | $61,310 | $1,751 | $61,310 | $1,751 |
| 2025 | $63,710 | $1,818 | $63,710 | $1,818 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $21,212 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 $21,212.
The living cost at the school has increased by 4.00% 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 | $16,356 | $1,806 | $16,356 | $1,806 |
| 2022 | $16,895 | $1,828 | $16,895 | $1,828 |
| 2023 | $17,170 | $1,952 | $17,170 | $1,952 |
| 2024 | $18,444 | $1,952 | $18,444 | $1,952 |
| 2025 | $19,188 | $2,024 | $19,188 | $2,024 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,753 at Syracuse University. The books & supplies cost has increased by 3.73% from 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 | $1,564 |
| 2022 | $1,582 |
| 2023 | $1,690 |
| 2024 | $1,690 |
| 2025 | $1,753 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Syracuse University is $2,773 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.90% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,945 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.90% 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 | $2,363 | $1,683 |
| 2022 | $2,434 | $1,734 |
| 2023 | $2,544 | $1,802 |
| 2024 | $2,669 | $1,872 |
| 2025 | $2,773 | $1,945 |