2026 Best Value Value Schools in New York

[Value](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/business-administration-and-management/risk-management/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value value schools.
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2026 Best Value Value Schools in New York
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in value, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Value Schools
Our analysis ranked Le Moyne College the best value for a degree in value in New York. Set in the suburb of Syracuse, Le Moyne College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $40,330. Value graduates carry a median of $26,000 in student loans. Value graduates of Le Moyne College earn a median of $54,816 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Le Moyne College admits about 83% of applicants.
Students looking for strong value in value will find it at Hilbert College, which ranked #2. Set in the suburb of Hamburg, Hilbert College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $33,740 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $25,000 to complete the value program here. Soon after graduation, value degree recipients from Hilbert College generally make around $41,196. That is a strong return on a $25,000 median debt. The acceptance rate is 97%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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