The real 4-year cost of Alfred University in New York
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Alfred University went from $24,278 to $39,530, an average of 4.7% a year.
Read with care: this school's history shows a tuition drop or reset, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $24,278 | – | – |
| 2009 | $25,246 | – | – |
| 2010 | $25,976 | – | – |
| 2011 | $26,884 | – | – |
| 2012 | $27,794 | – | – |
| 2013 | $25,322 | – | – |
| 2014 | $26,106 | – | – |
| 2015 | $26,261 | – | – |
| 2016 | $27,078 | – | – |
| 2017 | $28,114 | – | – |
| 2018 | $29,188 | – | – |
| 2019 | $30,645 | – | – |
| 2020 | $32,596 | – | – |
| 2021 | $33,864 | – | – |
| 2022 | $37,644 | – | – |
| 2023 | $39,530 | $39,530 | – |
| 2024 | – | $41,395 | $39,832–$42,958 |
| 2025 | – | $43,348 | $40,136–$46,684 |
| 2026 | – | $45,393 | $40,442–$50,733 |
| 2027 | – | $47,535 | $40,751–$55,132 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $45,393 |
| Year 2 | $47,535 |
| Year 3 | $49,778 |
| Year 4 | $52,126 |
| 4-year total | $194,832 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $154,832
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $100,521
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $14,240/ yr
- rising 2.1% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $62,616
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
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Closest to Alfred University by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- St. John Fisher University$39,666
- Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences$40,025
- Le Moyne College$38,970
- St Bonaventure University$40,150
- Marymount Manhattan College$40,260
- Nazareth College$40,640
- Niagara University$38,135
- Keuka College$38,000
Use this data
Published figures for Alfred University from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.