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The real 4-year cost of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington in Pennsylvania
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington went from $11,800 to $15,240, an average of 1.2% a year.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $11,800 | – | – |
| 2009 | $12,250 | – | – |
| 2010 | $12,730 | – | – |
| 2011 | $13,102 | – | – |
| 2012 | $13,356 | – | – |
| 2013 | $13,608 | – | – |
| 2014 | $13,942 | – | – |
| 2015 | $13,954 | – | – |
| 2016 | $14,172 | – | – |
| 2017 | $14,516 | – | – |
| 2018 | $14,524 | – | – |
| 2019 | $14,532 | – | – |
| 2022 | $15,200 | – | – |
| 2023 | $15,240 | $15,240 | – |
| 2024 | – | $15,424 | $15,225–$15,623 |
| 2025 | – | $15,610 | $15,210–$16,015 |
| 2026 | – | $15,799 | $15,195–$16,418 |
| 2027 | – | $15,989 | $15,180–$16,830 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $15,799 |
| Year 2 | $15,989 |
| Year 3 | $16,182 |
| Year 4 | $16,378 |
| 4-year total | $64,347 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $24,347
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $33,348
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $11,912/ yr
- rising 3.1% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $54,743
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
Housing here is rising faster than tuition.
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See my 4-year cost at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington4-year schools with similar prices in Pennsylvania
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- Pennsylvania State University-World Campus$15,204
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine$15,180
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- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley$15,180
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill$15,180
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton$15,180
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York$15,180
- Peirce College$15,060
Use this data
Published figures for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.