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Paying for Penn State Wilkes-Barre

Undergraduate (in-state)$23,750
($14,258)
Graduate (in-state)$30,470
($23,758)
Books & Supplies$1,840
Off-Campus Living Costs $18,236

Penn State Wilkes-Barre 2024 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre is $14,258 for Pennsylvania residents and $23,750 for out-of-state students. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $18,236 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $43,826 when living off-campus for the academic year 2023-2024. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses. The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living preferences and tuition rates.
Data source for 2024 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
Penn State Wilkes-Barre 2023-2024 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$34,334 (Off-Campus) $43,826 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$14,258$23,750
Books & Supplies$1,840
Room & Board$13,448 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$4,788 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$10,982
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$23,352 (Off-Campus) $32,844 (Off-Campus)
***Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre does not have on-campus living facilities.
[Chart] 2024 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $14,258 for Pennsylvania residents and $23,750 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 1.15% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State$13,604 $13,936 $14,218 $14,258
Out-of-State$22,196 $22,798 $23,480 $23,750
[Chart]2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the graduate tuition & fees is $23,758 for Pennsylvania residents and $30,470 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 2.10% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State-$1 -$1 $23,488 $23,758
Out-of-State-$1 -$1 $29,842 $30,470
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $575 for Pennsylvania residents and $973 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $973 for Pennsylvania residents and $1,253 for out-of-state students. The tuition per credit hour are increased by 1.14% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202120222023 2024
UndergraduateIn-State- -$573$575
Out-of-State- -$962$973
GraduateIn-State- -$962$973
Out-of-State- -$1,227$1,253

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,840. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre.
2024 Books & Supplies Costs
202120222023 2024
Books & Supplies $1,840 $1,840 $1,840 $1,840
[Chart] 2024 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for living costs at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre is $18,236 when living off-campus . The off-campus living costs are increased by 2.61% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
Living Costs
202120222023 2024
Off-CampusRoom & Board $12,318$12,744$12,318$13,448
Other Expenses $4,788$4,788$4,788$4,788
[Chart] 2024 Room & Boards and other Living Costs