Cost Details
- In-State Tuition
- $15,180
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $25,118
- Average Net Price
- $21,228
- Students Receiving Financial Aid
- 37.6%
- Room & Board (On Campus)
- $8,710
- Room & Board (Off Campus)
- $13,448
- Books & Supplies
- $1,840
- Total Cost of Attendance
- $25,730
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $25,000
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $265/mo
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 67.9%
- Students Taking Federal Loans
- 67.4%
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 37.6%
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $30,000 | $13,752 |
| $30,001 – $48,000 | $15,885 |
| $48,001 – $75,000 | $18,182 |
| $75,001 – $110,000 | $25,192 |
| $110,001+ | $26,569 |
Cost Estimator
Cost Overview
Most families pay far less than the $25,730 sticker price at Penn State Schuylkill. Students from families earning under $30,000 pay just $13,752 per year after aid. Even middle-class families earning $48,000-$75,000 pay around $18,182 annually. Over four years, total costs range from $55,000 to $103,000 depending on family income.
Graduates leave with a median debt of $25,000, translating to monthly payments of $265. That's manageable against median earnings of $54,468 one year after graduation. The 95.7% employment rate helps graduates stay current on loans. About 38% of students receive Pell Grants, while 21% get institutional aid averaging $10,817.
Low-income students get the strongest value here, paying roughly half the full cost while accessing Penn State's brand recognition and transfer pathways.
Graduates leave with a median debt of $25,000, translating to monthly payments of $265. That's manageable against median earnings of $54,468 one year after graduation. The 95.7% employment rate helps graduates stay current on loans. About 38% of students receive Pell Grants, while 21% get institutional aid averaging $10,817.
Low-income students get the strongest value here, paying roughly half the full cost while accessing Penn State's brand recognition and transfer pathways.
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