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University Park, Hershey, Dickinson, and Great Valley Tuition
Rates Effective 2006 Fall Semester
                 
        Per Academic Year   Full-Time*
Per Semester
  Part-Time
Per
Credit
Pennsylvania Residents:
 
 
Undergraduate:          
  Lower Division (Regardless of Admit Date):    
    Freshmen & Sophomore   11,646   5,823   485
  Upper Division (a)      
  Junior (Regardless of Admit Date):      
       Business, Science, IST, Engineering (b)   13,338   6,669   556
       Nursing   15,032   7,516   626
       All other programs   12,592   6,296   525
  Senior (Admitted Summer 2003 & After):      
       Business, Science, IST, Engineering (b)   13,338   6,669   556
       Nursing   15,032   7,516   626
       All other programs   12,592   6,296   525
  Senior (Admitted Prior to Summer 2003):            
       Business, Science, IST, Engineering (b)   12,184   6,092   508
       Nursing   13,874   6,937   578
       All other programs   11,436   5,718   477
                 
Graduate (Regardless of Admit Date):    
  MBA 16,222   8,111   676
  Business, Science, IST, Engineering (b)     13,972   6,986   582
  All other programs 13,224   6,612   551
  Great Valley Graduate Center        
      Education -   -   551
      All Other Programs -   -   698
  Graduate assistantships, fellowships     11,250   5,625   -
Law:        
  Dickinson School of Law     27,600   13,800   1,150
Medical:          
  College of Medicine at Hershey     30,744   -   -
                 
* Full-Time status is based on 12 or more credits.

University Park, Hershey, Dickinson, and Great Valley Tuition
Rates Effective 2006 Fall Semester
        Per Academic Year   Full-Time*
Per Semester
  Part-Time
Per
Credit
Non-Pennsylvania Residents:
 
 
Undergraduate:        
  Lower Division (Regardless of Admit Date):    
    Freshmen & Sophomore   22,194   11,097   925
  Upper Division (a)      
  Junior (Regardless of Admmit Date):      
       Business, Science, IST, Engineering (b)   24,070   12,035   1,003
       Nursing   25,964   12,982   1,082
       All other programs   23,236   11,618   968
  Senior (Admitted Summer 2003 & After):      
       Business, Science, IST, Engineering (b)   24,070   12,035   1,003
       Nursing   25,964   12,982   1,082
       All other programs   23,236   11,618   968
  Senior (Admitted Prior to Summer 2003:            
       Business, Science, IST, Engineering (b)   22,840   11,420   952
       Nursing   24,726   12,363   1,030
       All other programs   22,002   11,001   917
                 
Graduate (Regardless of Admit Date):      
  MBA 27,380   13,690   1,141
  Business, Science, IST, Engineering (b)     24,900   12,450   1,038
  All other programs 24,064   12,032   1,003
  Great Valley Graduate Center        
      Education -   -   1,003
      All Other Programs -   -   1,138
  Graduate assistantships, fellowships     11,250   5,625   -
Law:              
  Dickinson School of Law     27,600 13,800   1,150
Medical:          
  College of Medicine at Hershey     42,742 -   -
                 
* Full-Time status is based on 12 or more credits.

Dissertation Fee:   Per Semester
     
  PhD Dissertation Fee (601 & 611)         1,300  
  PhD Dissertation Fee 601 or 611 & Courses for Audit       1,300  
  PhD Dissertation Fee 601 or 611 & Courses for Credit     1,830  

         
(a) The upper division tuition rate will apply to undergraduate students with a minimum of 59.1 credits, regardless of how earned.
(b) Includes upper division and graduate programs at University Park in the Smeal College of Business Administration (excluding MBA), the College of Engineering, the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, the Eberly College of Science, and the School of Information Sciences and Technology. Also includes the intercollege programs of Acoustics, Bioengineering, Material, Operations Research, and Quality and Manufacturing Management.
               
NOTE: Specific tuition rates for each student by campus, level and program can be accessed by using the Tuition Calculator



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