Below you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
For the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York came in at $15,208 a year. For students from out of state the figure was $25,392. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Of that total, required fees were $584 in-state and $584 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,624 | $24,808 |
| Fees | $584 | $584 |
| Total | $15,208 | $25,392 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and do not include room and board.
Keep in mind that many students qualify for financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The numbers on this page are sticker price.
How much would Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York cost per credit hour part time? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
To see where that lands, here is how Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York prices compare to peer schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In PA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Inexpensive | Expensive |
Compared to colleges across the country, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York sits close to the national average.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Review the Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York Financial Aid page for details.
The table below shows how tuition at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York has moved over the last few reported 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 |
This chart shows the way tuition at Penn State York has trended over the reported years.
Most recently, out-of-state tuition increased 1.0%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $25,646 for the coming year.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 0.83%, so a year from now in-state students could pay around $15,333. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 1.75%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $25,835.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $15,333 | $25,835 |
| In 2 Years | $15,459 | $26,286 |
| In 3 Years | $15,586 | $26,744 |
| In 4 Years | $15,715 | $27,210 |
| In 5 Years | $15,845 | $27,685 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $106,075, or about $62,093 for in-state students.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For details on financial aid availability at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York, visit the Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York Financial Aid page.