Penn State Berks Part-Time Tuition & Fees

What Will It Cost to Attend Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Per Credit Hour?

See current per-credit-hour charges for part-time students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks, plus the regular full-year tuition and fees for context.

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Penn State Berks Cost Per Credit Hour
Penn State Berks Tuition Trend
Options to Finance Your Education

How Much Will Penn State Berks Cost Per Credit Hour?

$641 In-State Per Credit Hour

$1,099 Out-of-State Per Credit Hour

For in-state part-time enrollment the rate is $641 for each credit hour. Out-of-state part-time students pay $1,099 per credit hour.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Cost Per Credit Hour	$641	$1,099

Note that the per-credit-hour cost shown here is the published rate, not counting any financial aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.

To put the per-credit-hour rate in context, full-time annual tuition and fees at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks follow below.

Of that annual total, required fees came to $584 in-state and $584 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$15,388	$26,374
Fees	$584	$584
Total	$15,972	$26,958

These figures are tuition and fees only — they do not include housing and meals.

Tuition Trend at Penn State Berks in Recent Years

Below is how tuition at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks has tracked across the last few reported years.

Year	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State Tuition
Three Years Ago	$15,086	$25,100
Two Years Ago	$15,388	$25,854
One Year Ago	$15,388	$26,112
Most Recent Year	$15,388	$26,374

Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition increased 1.0%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $27,228 next year.

Factor Future Tuition Hikes Into Your Plan

Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.

Build Increases Into Your Plan

Sketch out a multi-year budget that accounts for likely yearly increases so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.

How to Fund Your Penn State Berks Coursework

The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — aid and scholarships can meaningfully lower the real cost.

For more on financial aid at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks, see the Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Financial Aid page.

If you’re weighing full-time enrollment, see the Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Tuition & Fees page.