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2026 Best Value Value Schools in New York

1 Colleges in the United States
$25,500 Avg Student Debt
$55,520 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2026 Best Value Value Badge [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

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Le Moyne College
Syracuse, NY

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.

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Hilbert College
Hamburg, NY

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.

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