Stipends, Tuition, Fees and Financial Aid

The Office of Financial Aid
Phone: 315 464-4329
Email: finaid@upstate.edu
Website: The Office of Financial Aid

College of Graduate Studies
Phone 315 464-4538
Email: biosci@upstate.edu

This section provides an overview of the financial aspects of being a graduate student at Upstate.

For more information on stipends, tuition, tuition waivers, fees or financial aid, please contact either the Office of Financial Aid or the College of Graduate Studies office.

Syracuse Costs Less!

To give you an idea how reasonable the cost of living is in Syracuse, we calculated how much you would need to earn in 12 cities with major biomedical research centers to equal our stipend here. These calculations assume you are renting, not owning a home.

If you earn $21,514 living in Syracuse, you would need to earn:

$25,220 in Baltimore
$27,760 in Boston
$25,050 in Chicago
$29,200 in D.C.
$28.840 in Los Angeles
$23,229 in Minneapolis
$25,600 in New Haven
$46,161 in New York City
$26,786 in Philadelphia
$28,014 in San Diego
$34,324 in San Francisco
$26,109 in Seattle