Fulton-Montgomery Community College in-state students paid among New York’s lowest public tuition and fees in 2024

Fulton-Montgomery Community College in Johnstown set tuition and fees at $6,198 for in-state students in 2024, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This amount places the college as the 15th least expensive public institution in New York for 2024.

Tuition and fees for in-state students rose by $144 compared to the previous year.

Out-of-state students paid $6,798 in 2024 at Fulton-Montgomery Community College, an increase of $144 from the prior year.

Hartwick College charged the highest tuition and fees for in-state students in New York in 2024.

In the 2023-24 school year, graduate and undergraduate students received more than $256 billion in financial aid.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by approximately 4% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school. Meanwhile, out-of-state tuition averages $28,386.

Student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging nearly $29,000 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.

Information in this article was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.