Penn State Scranton Cost Per Credit Hour

What Will It Cost to Attend Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton on a Part-Time Basis?

Check the current per-credit-hour tuition for part-time enrollment at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton, alongside the full-time annual tuition and fees for comparison.

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

How Much Does Penn State Scranton Charge for Part-Time Enrollment?

$605 In-State Per Credit Hour

$1,034 Out-of-State Per Credit Hour

Part-time undergraduates from in state pay $605 for every credit hour. Students from out of state are charged $1,034 for each credit hour.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Cost Per Credit Hour	$605	$1,034

Remember that this per-credit-hour figure is before any financial aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.

For the full picture, the annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton are broken out below.

Required fees account for amounted to $584 in-state and $584 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$14,624	$24,808
Fees	$584	$584
Total	$15,208	$25,392

These figures are tuition and fees only — they do not include room and board costs.

Recent Tuition Trend at Penn State Scranton (Last Few Years)

Here’s how tuition at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton has shifted over the past few years.

Year	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State Tuition
Three Years Ago	$14,338	$23,610
Two Years Ago	$14,624	$24,318
One Year Ago	$14,624	$24,562
Most Recent Year	$14,624	$24,808

Year over year, out-of-state tuition moved up 1.0%. Holding that rate for one more year, tuition + fees would be near $25,646 for the upcoming year.

Keep Annual Increases in Mind

At most colleges, tuition rises a little each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.

Factor Cost Increases Into Your Budget

Add a yearly growth assumption to your budget so rising costs don’t blow up your plan.

Ways to Pay for Your Penn State Scranton Degree

The per-credit-hour price is only the beginning of the cost story — aid and scholarships can meaningfully lower the real cost.

For more on financial aid at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton, head to the Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton Financial Aid page.

For the standard full-year figures, visit the Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton Tuition & Fees page.