by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
In the most recent reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington came in at $15,268 each year. For out-of-state students the comparable figure was $25,664. That gap is the in-state discount at this school.
Required fees account for amounted to $584 in-state and $584 out-of-state; what is left is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,684 | $25,080 |
| Fees | $584 | $584 |
| Total | $15,268 | $25,664 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and leave out room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. The totals here are the list price.
How much will Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington charge if you go part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
To see where that lands, here is how Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington prices compare to peer schools. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In PA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Inexpensive | Expensive |
Relative to the national field, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington is about average on cost.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Check the Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington Financial Aid page for details.
The table below shows how tuition at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $14,396 | $23,870 |
| Two Years Ago | $14,684 | $24,586 |
| One Year Ago | $14,684 | $24,832 |
| Most Recent Year | $14,684 | $25,080 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at Penn State Abington has shifted across recent years.
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition moved up 1.0%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $25,920 next year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
On average, in-state tuition and fees climbed each year by about 0.83%, putting next year’s in-state cost near $15,394. Out-of-state cost rose on average by 1.74%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $26,111.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $15,394 | $26,111 |
| In 2 Years | $15,521 | $26,566 |
| In 3 Years | $15,649 | $27,029 |
| In 4 Years | $15,778 | $27,500 |
| In 5 Years | $15,908 | $27,979 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $107,206, versus roughly $62,342 for in-state students.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For a closer look at aid at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington, go to the Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington Financial Aid page.
