University Park
Rates Effective 2015 Fall Semester
                 
        Per Academic Year   Full-Time*
Per Semester
  Part-Time
Per
Credit
Pennsylvania Residents:
 
 
Undergraduate:          
  Lower Division including Associate:    
    Freshmen & Sophomore   16,572   8,286   691
  Upper Division: (a)      
  Junior & Senior:      
       Business, EMS, Science, IST, Engineering: (b)   19,578   9,789   816
       Nursing   21,394   10,697   891
       All Other Programs   17,916   8,958   747
Graduate:    
  MBA 23,708   11,854   988
  Business, EMS, Science, IST, Engineering (b)     20,422   10,211   851
  All Other Programs 19,328   9,664   805
  Graduate Assistantships, Fellowships     16,460   8,230   -
                 
* Full-Time status is based on 12 or more credits.

University Park
Rates Effective 2015 Fall Semester
        Per Academic Year   Full-Time*
Per Semester
  Part-Time
Per
Credit
Non-Pennsylvania Residents:
 
 
Undergraduate:        
  Lower Division including Associate:    
    Freshmen & Sophomore   30,404   15,202   1,267
  Upper Division: (a)      
  Junior & Senior:      
       Business, EMS, Science, IST, Engineering (b)   33,798   16,899   1,408
       Nursing   35,998   17,999   1,500
       All Other Programs   31,950   15,975   1,331
Graduate:      
  MBA 38,068   19,034   1,586
  Business, EMS, Science, IST, Engineering (b)     34,384   17,192   1,433
  All Other Programs 33,142   16,571   1,381
  Graduate Assistantships, Fellowships     16,460   8,230   -
                 
* Full-Time status is based on 12 or more credits.

    Per Semester
Dissertation Fee:  
  PhD Dissertation Fee (601 & 611)         1,895  
  PhD Dissertation Fee 601 or 611 & up to Three (3) Credits of Coursework for Audit   1,895  
  PhD Dissertation Fee 601 or 611 & up to Three (3) Credits of Coursework for Credit   2,680  
         

         
(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 (excluding MBA), the College of Engineering, the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, the Eberly College of Science, and the College of Information Sciences and Technology. Also includes the intercollege programs of Acoustics, Bioengineering, Ecology, Genetics, Integrative Biosciences, Materials, Neuroscience, Operations Research, Physiology, and Plant Biology.
               
NOTE: Specific tuition rates for each student by campus, level and program can be accessed by using the Tuition Calculator