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80.7%Acceptance
$14,380Tuition
415Students
34%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$63,435Earnings
Public4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$14,380
Out-of-State Tuition
$23,872
Average Net Price
$19,450
Students Receiving Financial Aid
35.4%
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$13,448
Books & Supplies
$1,840
Median Debt at Graduation
$25,000
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$265/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
67.9%
Students Taking Federal Loans
60.1%
Pell Grant Recipients
35.4%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $13,828
$30,001 – $48,000 $16,295
$48,001 – $75,000 $18,109
$75,001 – $110,000 $21,838
$110,001+ $24,244

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Cost Overview

Most families pay between $13,828 and $24,244 per year depending on their income, making Penn State Fayette much more affordable than the main campus. Students from families earning under $30,000 get the best deal at $13,828 annually, while those from higher-income families ($110,000+) pay the full $24,244. Over four years, costs range from about $55,000 to $97,000 total. The median debt of $25,000 translates to $265 monthly payments after graduation, which is manageable given that graduates earn a median of $54,468 in their first year out of college.

Only 35% of students receive federal financial aid, suggesting many families can afford the costs without extensive borrowing. The 67.92% loan repayment rate shows most graduates can handle their debt loads. Students from working-class families get the strongest financial advantage here, paying less than half of what wealthier families pay while accessing the same Penn State degree and career network.

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