Paying for Niagara
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$38,135
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$14,850
On-campus Living Costs
$15,530
Off-campus Living Costs
$15,700
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,200
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$825
The 2024 tuition & fees of Niagara University are $38,135 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $38,135 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 inexpensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Alfred University and Canisius University, tuition & fees of Niagara University is expensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $22,599.
The average living cost of the school is $15,530 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $15,700.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Niagara's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Niagara University are $38,135 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 2.57% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $14,850 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 5.77% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $33,000 | $1,510 | $33,000 | $1,510 |
| 2021 | $33,700 | $1,540 | $33,700 | $1,540 |
| 2022 | $34,400 | $1,580 | $34,400 | $1,580 |
| 2023 | $35,400 | $1,780 | $35,400 | $1,780 |
| 2024 | $36,100 | $2,035 | $36,100 | $2,035 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $15,530 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 $15,700.
The living cost at the school has increased by 4.16% 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 | |
| 2020 | $11,700 | $2,200 | $9,400 | $5,450 |
| 2021 | $11,850 | $2,400 | $9,400 | $6,100 |
| 2022 | $12,400 | $2,400 | $9,400 | $6,100 |
| 2023 | $12,700 | $2,210 | $9,400 | $5,910 |
| 2024 | $12,980 | $2,550 | $9,400 | $6,300 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $420 at Niagara University. The books & supplies cost has increased by 5.00% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,250 |
| 2021 | $400 |
| 2022 | $400 |
| 2023 | $400 |
| 2024 | $420 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Niagara University is $1,200 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.13% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $825 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 5.77% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,100 | $925 |
| 2021 | $1,125 | $945 |
| 2022 | $1,150 | $775 |
| 2023 | $1,175 | $780 |
| 2024 | $1,200 | $825 |