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The real 4-year cost of Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania in Pennsylvania
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania went from $7,099 to $13,394, an average of 3.6% 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
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $7,099 | – | – |
| 2009 | $7,444 | – | – |
| 2010 | $8,056 | – | – |
| 2011 | $8,856 | – | – |
| 2012 | $9,154 | – | – |
| 2013 | $9,448 | – | – |
| 2014 | $9,774 | – | – |
| 2015 | $10,052 | – | – |
| 2016 | $11,452 | – | – |
| 2017 | $12,086 | – | – |
| 2018 | $12,718 | – | – |
| 2019 | $12,744 | – | – |
| 2020 | $13,394 | – | – |
| 2021 | $13,394 | – | – |
| 2022 | $13,394 | – | – |
| 2023 | $13,394 | $13,394 | – |
| 2024 | – | $13,871 | $13,358–$14,384 |
| 2025 | – | $14,365 | $13,322–$15,448 |
| 2026 | – | $14,877 | $13,287–$16,590 |
| 2027 | – | $15,407 | $13,251–$17,817 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $14,877 |
| Year 2 | $15,407 |
| Year 3 | $15,956 |
| Year 4 | $16,525 |
| 4-year total | $62,766 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $22,766
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $40,343
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $12,952/ yr
- rising 2.1% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $56,953
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
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- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly$14,380
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny$14,380
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Published figures for Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.