The real 4-year cost of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango

Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango went from $11,600 to $14,002, an average of 0.5% a year.

Read with care: this school's history shows a tuition freeze or guarantee, so a smooth projection may not hold.

2008–2027: history and projection

Published tuition + feesProjected (estimate)Likely rangeAxis trimmed to the data range

Published and projected tuition and fees by year
Year	Published	Projected estimate	Estimate range
2008	$11,600	–	–
2009	$12,050	–	–
2010	$12,522	–	–
2011	$12,994	–	–
2012	$13,244	–	–
2013	$13,318	–	–
2014	$13,332	–	–
2015	$13,354	–	–
2016	$13,296	–	–
2017	$13,324	–	–
2018	$13,342	–	–
2019	$13,350	–	–
2022	$13,962	–	–
2023	$14,002	$14,002	–
2024	–	$14,073	$13,856–$14,290
2025	–	$14,144	$13,711–$14,585
2026	–	$14,216	$13,567–$14,885
2027	–	$14,288	$13,425–$15,192

If you pay full sticker

Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.

Year 1	$14,216
Year 2	$14,288
Year 3	$14,361
Year 4	$14,433
4-year total	$57,298

Two aid scenarios

4-year out-of-pocket total.

$10,000/yr flat scholarship: $17,298; Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
50%-of-tuition scholarship: $29,537; Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.

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