Penn State University
University Budget Office

Altoona, Berks, Erie, and Harrisburg

Summer 2021

Effective Summer 2011, summer tuition will be billed on a per credit basis, up to 12 credits *. The cost of the course will be dependent upon the course location, student residency, student level (lower division, upper division, or graduate), and program college. The cost of tuition will be based on the first 12 credits scheduled.

  Part-Time
Per
Credit
Pennsylvania Residents:  
Undergraduate:
   Lower Division including Associate:
      Freshmen & Sophomore613
   Upper Division:
      Junior & Senior:
         Business, EMS, Science, IST, Engineering: 741
         All Other Programs666
 
Graduate:
   MBA947
   Business, EMS, Science, IST, Engineering 990
   All Other Programs929
   Graduate Assistantships, Fellowships -
 
* Exceptions: Graduate Assistants, Traineeships, Fellowships, and Dissertations will remain at the per semester rate. M S degree and INFSY major at Harrisburg, M B A degree’s at Penn State Erie, Harrisburg, and Great Valley will be billed for all credits taken.
 

Altoona, Berks, Erie, and Harrisburg

Summer 2021

Effective Summer 2011, summer tuition will be billed on a per credit basis, up to 12 credits *. The cost of the course will be dependent upon the course location, student residency, student level (lower division, upper division, or graduate), and program college. The cost of tuition will be based on the first 12 credits scheduled.

  Part-Time
Per
Credit
Non-Pennsylvania Residents:  
Undergraduate:
   Lower Division including Associate:
      Freshmen & Sophomore1,018
   Upper Division:
      Junior & Senior:
         Business, EMS, Science, IST, Engineering: 1,166
         All Other Programs1,082
 
Graduate:
   MBA1,468
   Business, EMS, Science, IST, Engineering 1,278
   All Other Programs1,218
   Graduate Assistantships, Fellowships -
 
* Exceptions: Graduate Assistants, Traineeships, Fellowships, and Dissertations will remain at the per semester rate. M S degree and INFSY major at Harrisburg, M B A degree’s at Penn State Erie, Harrisburg, and Great Valley will be billed for all credits taken.
 
  Per Semester
Dissertation Fee:  
 PhD Dissertation Fee (601 & 611)     2155
 PhD Dissertation Fee 601 or 611 & up to Three (3) Credits of Coursework for Audit 2155
 PhD Dissertation Fee 601 or 611 & up to Three (3) Credits of Coursework for Credit 3050
 Graduate Assistantships and Fellowships   
* Exceptions: Graduate Assistants, Traineeships, Fellowships, and Dissertations will remain at the per semester rate. M S degree and INFSY major at Harrisburg, M B A degree’s at Penn State Erie, Harrisburg, and Great Valley will be billed for all credits taken.
NOTE: Specific tuition rates for each student by campus, level and program can be accessed by using the Tuition Calculator

Tuition and fees rates apply regardless of the method of instruction (that is, whether in-person or otherwise) and will not be refunded in the event instruction occurs remotely for any part of the Academic Year.