What Binghamton costs
Binghamton University charges $10,567 a year in published tuition and fees for New York residents, about $5,284 a semester, and $30,447 a year for students from other states, about $15,224 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance for in-state students is $30,345 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $21,594 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
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Getting into Binghamton
For fall 2024, Binghamton University received 53,007 applications and admitted 20,464 students, and 3,248 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1340 and 1500.
What Binghamton students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at Binghamton University (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 456 |
| Psychology | 357 |
| Neuroscience | 242 |
| Economics | 200 |
| Registered Nursing / Registered Nurse | 169 |
| Multi- / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 156 |
| Computer Science | 143 |
| Finance | 135 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near Binghamton
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- Ithaca College, Ithaca, New York: about 35 miles away
- Cornell University, Ithaca, New York: about 36 miles away
- State University of New York at Cortland, Cortland, New York: about 37 miles away
- Marywood University, Scranton, Pennsylvania: about 48 miles away
- University of Scranton, Scranton, Pennsylvania: about 50 miles away
- Misericordia University, Dallas, Pennsylvania: about 51 miles away
Colleges like Binghamton
Smaller public universities with the same campus setting (suburban), closest in size and nearest in region:
- West Chester University of Pennsylvania, West Chester, Pennsylvania: 14,164 undergraduates
- University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island: 13,381 undergraduates
- University of Massachusetts–Lowell, Lowell, Massachusetts: 11,434 undergraduates
- Kean University, Union, New Jersey: 11,433 undergraduates
- Farmingdale State College, Farmingdale, New York: 9,552 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is Binghamton University's acceptance rate? 38.6% for fall 2024: 20,464 of 53,007 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at Binghamton University? $10,567 a year for in-state students and $30,447 for out-of-state students, in published tuition and fees before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to Binghamton University? About 14,700 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do Binghamton University students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1340–1500.
What is the campus setting at Binghamton University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as suburban.
Sources
- College Navigator: Binghamton University (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: Binghamton University
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
