Pennsylvania Colleges Cost of Attendance Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs of attendance (COA) is $45,891 when a student lives on campus and $45,574 when living off campus (based on out-of-state rates). The average tuition & fees is $12,675 for Pennsylvania residents and $27,797 for out-of-state students. The living costs, excluding the tuition & fees, are reported as an average of $16,638 when a student lives on campus and $16,321 when living off campus.

For academic year 2023-2024, the average undergraduate tuition & fees of Pennsylvania colleges and universities is $12,675 for in-state students and $27,797 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 0.72% compared to the previous year.

For academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate tuition & fees of Pennsylvania colleges and universities is $20,517 for in-state students and $23,437 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition rates are increased by 2.94% compared to the previous year.

For academic year 2023-2024, the average books & supplies costs of Pennsylvania colleges and universities is $1,456. The books & supplies costs are decreased by -2.13% compared to the previous year.

For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of Pennsylvania colleges and universities is $16,638 when a student lives on campus and $16,321 when living off campus. It includes the costs of room, board, and other expenses. The on-campus living costs are increased by 4.65% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs are increased by 10.89% compared to the previous year.