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The real 4-year cost of University of Scranton in Pennsylvania
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at University of Scranton went from $31,576 to $52,034, an average of 3.0% a year.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $31,576 | – | – |
| 2009 | $33,124 | – | – |
| 2010 | $34,536 | – | – |
| 2011 | $35,992 | – | – |
| 2012 | $37,456 | – | – |
| 2013 | $37,854 | – | – |
| 2014 | $39,956 | – | – |
| 2015 | $41,044 | – | – |
| 2016 | $42,162 | – | – |
| 2017 | $43,310 | – | – |
| 2018 | $44,532 | – | – |
| 2019 | $45,790 | – | – |
| 2020 | $47,084 | – | – |
| 2021 | $48,462 | – | – |
| 2022 | $50,312 | – | – |
| 2023 | $52,034 | $52,034 | – |
| 2024 | – | $53,584 | $53,030–$54,137 |
| 2025 | – | $55,179 | $54,045–$56,325 |
| 2026 | – | $56,823 | $55,080–$58,602 |
| 2027 | – | $58,515 | $56,134–$60,971 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $56,823 |
| Year 2 | $58,515 |
| Year 3 | $60,257 |
| Year 4 | $62,052 |
| 4-year total | $237,646 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $197,646
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $119,965
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $16,918/ yr
- rising 2.5% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $75,601
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
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See my 4-year cost at University of Scranton4-year schools with similar prices in Pennsylvania
Closest to University of Scranton by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Moravian University$52,000
- Saint Joseph's University$51,340
- Widener University$53,638
- Lebanon Valley College$50,320
- Moore College of Art and Design$50,279
- The University of the Arts$54,290
- Allegheny College$54,960
- Arcadia University$48,290
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Published figures for University of Scranton from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.