Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Members Tuition Comparison
The 2025 average tuition & fees of MAAC member schools is $46,521. For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $20,075.
The average living costs at MAAC colleges is $19,582 when a student lives in on-campus facilities such as dormitory and school owned apartments. The off-campus living cost is $17,325 for academic year 2024-2025.
The following list shows the colleges with highest and/or lowest tuition and other college cost among the MAAC schools.
- Fairfield University has the most expensive undergraduate tuition & fees of $58,400 and Canisius University has the cheapest undergraduate costs of $34,200.
- Monmouth University has the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $26,918 and Niagara University has the cheapest graduate costs of $15,606.
- Monmouth University has the most expensive on-campus living costs of $22,258 and Canisius University has the lowest costs of $15,130.
- Marist University has the highest off-campus living costs of $23,005 and Canisius University has the lowest costs of $9,570.
- Iona University has the most expensive undergraduate tuition per credit hour of $1,475 and Saint Peter's University has the lowest costs of $595.
- Manhattan University has the highest graduate tuition per credit hour of $1,370 and Niagara University has the cheapest costs of $832.
MAAC Schools Tuition Comparison
The following Table compares MAAC schools with tuition, fees, and living costs based on 2025 tuition data. The amount in parentheses is the in-state tuition rate if the school in the row is public. The tuition per credit hour is for the part-time students and overloaded credits of full-time students. The "-" value in column(s) means that the data has not been reported or available.
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| College Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | On-Campus Living Costs | Off-Campus Living Costs | Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour | Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield University Fairfield, CT Private, 4 years four-years | $58,400 | $21,448 | 21,843 | 21,843 | $885 | $1,013 |
| Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT Private, 4 years four-years | $55,480 | $19,140 | 19,920 | 19,246 | $1,210 | $1,000 |
| Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ Private, 4 years four-years | $46,552 | $26,918 | 22,258 | 20,304 | $1,324 | $1,136 |
| Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ Private, 4 years four-years | $41,120 | $20,220 | 19,130 | 12,000 | $1,420 | $1,100 |
| Saint Peter's University Jersey City, NJ Private, 4 years four-years | $42,552 | $16,035 | 19,150 | 10,400 | $595 | $865 |
| Canisius University Buffalo, NY Private, 4 years four-years | $34,200 | $17,370 | 15,130 | 9,570 | $900 | $915 |
| Iona University New Rochelle, NY Private, 4 years four-years | $47,260 | $24,904 | 20,670 | 20,670 | $1,475 | $1,353 |
| Manhattan University Riverdale, NY Private, 4 years four-years | $53,400 | $25,485 | 20,900 | 21,200 | $1,430 | $1,370 |
| Marist University Poughkeepsie, NY Private, 4 years four-years | $47,620 | $17,200 | 20,680 | 23,005 | $825 | $950 |
| Niagara University Niagara University, NY Private, 4 years four-years | $39,345 | $15,606 | 16,100 | 16,400 | $1,240 | $832 |
| Siena University Loudonville, NY Private, 4 years four-years | $45,805 | $16,500 | 19,625 | 15,936 | $675 | $900 |
| Average | $46,521 | $20,075 | 19,582 | 17,325 | $1,089 | $1,039 |
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