Look up the current tuition and fees at Central Penn College, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
In the most recent reported year, tuition and fees at Central Penn College amounted to $19,854 for the year for full-time undergrads. Note that the school does not charge a different rate for in-state students.
Required fees account for added up to $1,530; what is left is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,324 |
| Fees | $1,530 |
| Total | $19,854 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and do not include room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The amounts above are before any aid.
What does Central Penn College cost if you attend part time? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
To put that price in context, here is how Central Penn College prices compare to peer schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In PA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Average | Inexpensive | Average |
Compared to colleges across the country, Central Penn College sits close to the national average.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Visit the Central Penn College Financial Aid page for more.
Take a look at how tuition at Central Penn College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $17,784 |
| Two Years Ago | $18,324 |
| One Year Ago | $18,324 |
| Most Recent Year | $18,324 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Central Penn has moved over recent reported years.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Averaged across those years, tuition and fees increased by 2.00%, so a year from now students could pay around $20,251.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $20,251 |
| In 2 Years | $20,656 |
| In 3 Years | $21,069 |
| In 4 Years | $21,490 |
| In 5 Years | $21,920 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $83,466.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For specifics on financial aid at Central Penn College, head to the Central Penn College Financial Aid page.