Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $34,367 when living on campus and $34,772 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $45,403 when living on campus and $45,808 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | $11,230 | $16,434 | $1,200 | $17,436 | $17,436 |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver | $14,380 | $23,872 | $1,840 | $17,640 | $18,236 |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly | $14,380 | $23,872 | $1,840 | - | $18,236 |
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | $20,234 | $40,188 | $1,840 | $17,818 | $18,236 |
Pennsylvania State University-College of Medicine | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
The Pennsylvania State University | The cost information is not available. | ||||
Average | $15,056 | $26,092 | $1,680 | $17,631 | $18,036 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $15,056 for in-state students and $26,092 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.07% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $40,188 and Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has the lowest tuition & fees of $16,434 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | $11,122 | $15,520 | $11,230 | $16,434 |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver | $14,218 | $23,480 | $14,380 | $23,872 |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly | $14,340 | $23,602 | $14,380 | $23,872 |
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | $19,835 | $38,651 | $20,234 | $40,188 |
Pennsylvania State University-College of Medicine | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
The Pennsylvania State University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $14,879 | $25,313 | $15,056 | $26,092 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $18,352 for state residents and $30,285 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.85% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $43,266 and Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $13,932.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | $11,185 | $16,742 | $11,185 | $16,742 |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | $25,015 | $42,151 | $25,518 | $43,828 |
Pennsylvania State University-College of Medicine | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
The Pennsylvania State University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $18,100 | $29,447 | $18,352 | $30,285 |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $17,631 when a student lives on campus and $18,036 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | $13,116 | $4,320 | $13,116 | $4,320 | - |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver | $12,852 | $4,788 | $13,448 | $4,788 | - |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly | - | - | $13,448 | $4,788 | - |
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | $13,030 | $4,788 | $13,448 | $4,788 | - |
Pennsylvania State University-College of Medicine | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
The Pennsylvania State University | - | ||||
Average | $12,999 | $4,632 | $13,365 | $4,671 | - |