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Experience Fredonia

Fredonia students hang out on the FRED letters. As one of the nation's most affordable universities, SUNY Fredonia welcomes students from around the country and across the world.
Students participate in Welcome Week events at one of the most affordable colleges in the US.
Fredonia students enjoy activities night
Student at work in a computer lab
Fredonia students working with a math professor get individualized attention. Fredonia's low student-to-faculty ratio means students know their professors, classmates, and the campus community as a whole.
fredonia student doing research on the shores of lake erie
Fredonia music students performing with guitars on stage
Fredonia student working in the molecular genetics lab
Fredonia student teacher teaching in a classroom
Fredonia students at a meet the professionals event
  • Background Shape of Williams Center building

Why pay more?

A Vibrant, Affordable Campus

SUNY Fredonia

Annual Tuition and Fees

$24,421

Includes room and board

As low as $1,761/yr (fees only) with NYS Excelsior Scholarship.

  • Excellent educational opportunities
  • 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio
  • Classes and study abroad at SUNY's 64 campuses 
  • Enduring commitment to affordability

Tuition and Costs

Regional Private Universities

Average Annual Tuition and Fees

$61,819

Includes room and board

Average 2024-2025 published tuition & fees at 12 regional private colleges 

  • Higher tuition costs - 250% of SUNY Fredonia's!
  • Limited financial aid
  • Limited programs to explore and research opportunities
  • Risk of starting a career with significant student debt
The Right Choice

Affordable, Quality Education

Fredonia clock tower with fall leaves

Long-Term Value

Tuition well below the national average makes a high-quality Fredonia education an asset as you start your career.

Aerial view of the Fredonia campus on a beautiful fall day

Nationally-Ranked Public University

Ranked among the top public universities in the north by U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, and Money Magazine.

Fredonia students like the young man in the computer lab, enjoy a 12:1 student to faculty ratio

Individualized Attention

With a 12:1 student to faculty ratio, small class sizes ensure your connection with our award-winning faculty.

Fredonia students participate in intramural activities, like volleyball, and clubs  across campus

Energetic Campus

With hundreds of events, clubs, games, and activities, there's always something waiting after class.

Around Campus

Sorel Organization bestows major gift of $600,000 to the School of Music

The School of Music has received an $600,000 endowment gift from The Elizabeth and Michel Sorel Organization that ensures continuing robust support of SOM programming through the new Claudette Sorel Music Endowment.

 
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Purpose drives our passion

Aerial view of the Fredonia campus at sunset

256 Acres of Big Blue

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FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS RECEIVE A GRANT OR SCHOLARSHIP

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