CUNY New York City College of Technology vs. U. California-Riverside · Cost & aid

CUNY New York City College of TechnologyBrooklyn, NY

U. California-RiversideRiverside, CA

Cost & aid

Average cost, aid generosity, net price by family income, sticker prices, and grants.

What students pay

Average cost, all students

CUNY New York City College of TechnologyNot reported

U. California-Riverside$23.7K

Aid generosity

CUNY New York City College of TechnologyNot reported

U. California-Riverside44%

Net price, with grants

CUNY New York City College of Technology$5.8KLowest

U. California-Riverside$14.6K

Grants

First-years receiving grants

CUNY New York City College of Technology85%Most

U. California-Riverside76%

Average grant

CUNY New York City College of Technology$8.2K

U. California-Riverside$24.4KLargest

Aid from the college

CUNY New York City College of Technology64%

U. California-Riverside64%

Sticker prices

On one scale, so the bars read against each other.

Sticker price, in-state

CUNY New York City College of TechnologyNot reported

U. California-Riverside$40.3K

Sticker price, out-of-state

CUNY New York City College of TechnologyNot reported

U. California-Riverside$71.1K

Tuition & fees, in-state

CUNY New York City College of Technology$7.3K

U. California-Riverside$14.2K

Tuition & fees, out-of-state

CUNY New York City College of Technology$15.3K

U. California-Riverside$44.9K

First-years paying out-of-state rates

CUNY New York City College of Technology4%

U. California-Riverside6%

What families at each income pay

Up to $110K: the average net price per year for students receiving federal aid, 2023–24; families who didn't file the FAFSA aren't included. Above it the published data end. For your own number, use the college's net price calculator .

Family income per year $150K

CUNY New York City College of TechnologyLittle need-based aid above $110K
U. California-RiversideLittle need-based aid above $110K

Published (federal figure, up to $110K) EstimateBars share one scale: the largest full price.

Where need-based aid ends, merit, and published promises

Metric	CUNY New York City College of Technology	U. California-Riverside
Need-based aid up to	Little need-based aid above $110K	Little need-based aid above $110K
Merit for students without need	–	–
Published promise	–	–

A college's own promise is stated for a typical family and changes yearly; where a promise and our estimate disagree, the promise wins. Merit has no income limit, so it can lower the price above the point where need-based aid ends.

Tuition guarantee & Promise program

Metric	CUNY New York City College of Technology	U. California-Riverside
Tuition guarantee	No	No
Promise program	Yes	No

From the colleges' Common Data Sets

Metric	CUNY New York City College of Technology	U. California-Riverside
Aid forms	–	FAFSA
Aid priority date or deadline	–	March 2 (priority)
Need met, first-years	–	87%
Average aid package, first-years	–	$33,140
College grant dollars given as merit	–	6%
Aid for international students	–	288 students, average $14.1K

All cost numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, 2023–24;College Scorecard, most recent release;Common Data Set, most recent release;University of California-Riverside Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2026 entrants;University of California-Riverside Common Data Set 2025–26, 2024–25;University of California-Riverside Common Data Set 2025–26, 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why