Estimated 4-Year Undergraduate Tuition and Fee Costs

  2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29

TOTAL ESTIMATED
Baccalaureate Tuition and Fees

  PA NonPA PA NonPA PA NonPA PA NonPA PA NonPA
University Park $21,098 $43,490 $21,537 $45,234 $23,662 $49,376 $24,155 $51,357 $90,452 $189,457
UP Science, IST, EMS $21,098 $43,490 $21,537 $45,234 $25,982 $52,293 $26,522 $54,391 $95,139 $195,408
UP Business, Engineering $21,098 $43,490 $21,537 $45,234 $28,005 $55,453 $28,585 $57,677 $99,255 $201,854
UP Nursing $21,098 $43,490 $21,537 $45,234 $28,005 $55,453 $28,585 $57,677 $99,255 $201,854
Commonwealth Campus $14,440 $24,402 $14,480 $24,680 $15,618 $26,356 $15,664 $26,659 $60,202 $102,097
CWC Business, EMS, Science, IST, Engineering $14,440 $24,402 $14,480 $24,680 $16,276 $26,356 $16,322 $26,659 $61,518 $102,097

Please refer to tuition.psu.edu for current tuition and fees rates for your intended degree program. 

The above figures have been based on the following information:

Tuition rates have increased on average for the last three years at these rates: PA NonPA
University Park Campus 2.00% 4.00%
Commonwealth Campuses 0.00% 1.00%

 

Mandatory fee rates have increased on average for the last three years at these rates: PA
University Park Campus 4.85%
Commonwealth Campuses 6.46%

 

  • These rate increases have been applied to the current tuition rates to calculate your estimated overall degree completion cost. 
  • Estimated rates above are based on full time (12 credits) enrollment.
  • Individual users need to calculate rates annually based on the appropriate college/campus/major/level/residency and the number of credits you plan to enroll in at that time. 
  • Please refer to the cost calculators on this page for assistance in calculating current cost of attendance amounts. 
  • The information provided about historical tuition and fee increases is not a guarantee of future costs; actual tuition and fee rates are set each year by Penn State's Board of Trustees.
  • Mandatory fees include those fees that are not covered by tuition, room and board and that apply to all students, regardless of course, admission or enrollment status. Additional fees may apply based on a student’s course, admission or enrollment status.