2020 Average Graduate Tuition in Pennsylvania
For academic year 2019-2020, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $17,486 for Pennsylvania residents and $20,401 for out-of-state students over 1355 graduate schools in Pennsylvania. Susquehanna University has the highest graduate tuition & fees ($49,180) and Lebanon Valley College has the second highest costs ($49,180) in Pennsylvania.
The average cost per credit hour, for part-time students and/or overloaded credits, is $702 for Pennsylvania residents and $844 for out-of-state students. Next table shows the 2020 average graduate school tuition & fees for Pennsylvania graduate schools.
| Tuition & Fees | |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania residents | $17,486 |
| Out-of-State | $20,401 |
| Cost per Credit Hour | |
| Pennsylvania residents | $702 |
| Out-of-State | $844 |
Pennsylvania Graduate School Tuition & Fees Changes from 2011 to 2020
The tuition & fees of Pennsylvania graduate schools have increased 25.27% ($4,492) from $17,781(2011) to $22,273 (2020). Next table shows the changes of Pennsylvania graduate school tuition & fees for last 10 years.
| Year | Pennsylvania Residents In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Pennsylvania Residents Cost per Credit Hour | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $14,062 | $17,781 | $575 | $750 |
| 2012 | $14,869 | $18,617 | $609 | $777 |
| 2013 | $15,225 | $19,066 | $626 | $795 |
| 2014 | $15,829 | $19,649 | $646 | $818 |
| 2015 | $16,317 | $19,990 | $664 | $838 |
| 2016 | $16,594 | $20,669 | $679 | $867 |
| 2017 | $17,890 | $21,207 | $692 | $860 |
| 2018 | $18,629 | $22,079 | $718 | $892 |
| 2019 | $19,470 | $22,494 | $742 | $909 |
| 2020 | $18,539 | $22,273 | $756 | $927 |
