For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees of Pennsylvania Community Colleges is $10,426 for in-state and $13,917 for out-of-state students. In Pennsylvania private colleges, the 2024 average tuition & fees is $21,453.
Compared to last year's tuition in Pennsylvania, in-state tuition has increased by 3.94% and out-of-state tuition has increased by 4.29%. The private schools' tuition increased by 4.54%. You can check out the 5-year tuition inflation of Pennsylvania Community Colleges.
Pennsylvania Community Colleges' tuition & fees is higher than 2024 national average, which is $4,992 for in-state and $14,143 for out-of-state students.
Jersey College - Jenkintown has the most expensive tuition & fees of $45,359 and Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,000 among Pennsylvania Community Colleges.
The average itemized college cost for Pennsylvania Community Colleges is as follows:
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus | Off Campus | ||
| All-State Career SchoolEssington, PA | $12,092 | - | - | - | - | ||
| ASPIRA City CollegePhiladelphia, PA | $12,147 | $387 | $1,203 | - | $10,080 | ||
| Automotive Training Center-ExtonExton, PA | $43,800 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Automotive Training Center-WarminsterWarminster, PA | $43,800 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA | $16,757 | $590 | $1,000 | - | $10,556 | ||
| Bucks County Community CollegeNewtown, PA | $9,184 | $13,384 | $330 | $495 | $1,700 | - | $8,100 |
| Bucks County Community College-Gene and Marlene Epstein Campus at Lower BucksBristol, PA | $9,221 | $13,421 | - | - | $1,700 | - | $8,100 |
| Bucks County Community College-Upper Bucks CampusPerkasie, PA | $9,221 | $13,421 | - | - | $1,700 | - | $8,100 |
| Butler County Community CollegeButler, PA | $8,700 | $11,700 | $233 | $333 | $1,400 | - | $6,000 |
| Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and TechnologyPleasant Gap, PA | $16,996 | $16,996 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Citizens School of NursingTarentum, PA | $36,496 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Commonwealth Technical InstituteJohnstown, PA | $7,714 | - | - | $9,028 | $10,912 | ||
| Community College of Allegheny CountyPittsburgh, PA | $8,803 | $12,583 | $252 | $378 | $1,500 | - | $12,000 |
| Community College of Beaver CountyMonaca, PA | $13,860 | $20,070 | $364 | $546 | $600 | - | $8,658 |
| Community College of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA | $8,688 | $12,744 | $318 | $477 | $2,400 | - | $10,800 |
| Delaware County Community CollegeMedia, PA | $10,800 | $14,940 | $270 | $405 | $2,500 | - | $6,500 |
| DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical CenterJohnstown, PA | $32,489 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Douglas Education CenterMonessen, PA | $18,950 | $530 | $4,075 | - | $7,200 | ||
| Erie Institute of Technology IncErie, PA | $15,768 | - | $2,252 | - | $11,655 | ||
| Fortis Institute-Forty FortForty Fort, PA | $13,955 | - | $1,034 | - | $13,950 | ||
| Fortis Institute-ScrantonScranton, PA | $14,444 | - | $1,252 | - | $8,500 | ||
| Great Lakes Institute of TechnologyErie, PA | $22,500 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Harcum CollegeBryn Mawr, PA | $29,900 | $935 | $1,500 | $11,600 | $8,458 | ||
| Harrisburg Area Community CollegeHarrisburg, PA | $8,918 | $11,400 | $247 | $325 | $1,946 | - | $9,460 |
| Harrisburg Area Community College-GettysburgGettysburg, PA | $8,918 | $11,400 | - | - | $1,946 | - | $9,460 |
| Harrisburg Area Community College-LancasterLancaster, PA | $8,918 | $11,400 | - | - | $1,946 | - | $9,460 |
| Harrisburg Area Community College-LebanonLebanon, PA | $8,918 | $11,400 | - | - | $1,946 | - | $9,460 |
| Harrisburg Area Community College-YorkYork, PA | $8,918 | $11,400 | - | - | $1,946 | - | $9,460 |
| Institute of Medical CareersPittsburgh, PA | $22,500 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Jersey College - JenkintownJenkintown, PA | $45,359 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Jersey College - ScrantonScranton, PA | $45,359 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Jna Institute of Culinary ArtsPhiladelphia, PA | $14,575 | $600 | $1,705 | - | $12,960 | ||
| Johnson CollegeScranton, PA | $20,733 | $575 | $1,500 | - | $9,420 | ||
| Joseph F McCloskey School of NursingPottsville, PA | $17,337 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Lancaster County Career and Technology CenterWillow Street, PA | $20,912 | $20,912 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lansdale School of BusinessNorth Wales, PA | $11,850 | $395 | $1,575 | - | $12,485 | ||
| Laurel Business InstituteUniontown, PA | $11,470 | $365 | $975 | - | $3,240 | ||
| Laurel Technical InstituteHermitage, PA | $11,470 | $365 | $965 | - | $3,240 | ||
| Lehigh Carbon Community CollegeSchnecksville, PA | $9,210 | $13,205 | $270 | $405 | $2,000 | - | $10,800 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-AllentownAllentown, PA | $32,043 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA | $31,430 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Luzerne County Community CollegeNanticoke, PA | $11,130 | $15,810 | $290 | $435 | $2,000 | - | $7,400 |
| Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical InstituteWyomissing, PA | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Miller-Motte College-McCann-AllentownAllentown, PA | $5,000 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Miller-Motte College-McCann-LewisburgLewisburg, PA | $21,040 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Montgomery County Community CollegeBlue Bell, PA | $11,250 | $16,230 | $375 | $541 | $1,300 | - | $12,286 |
| New Castle School of TradesNew Castle, PA | $23,310 | - | - | - | - | ||
| New Castle School of TradesPulaski, PA | $18,623 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Northampton County Area Community CollegeBethlehem, PA | $10,980 | $14,730 | $250 | $375 | $1,800 | $10,568 | $10,622 |
| Northampton County Area Community College-MonroeTannersville, PA | $10,980 | $14,730 | - | - | $1,800 | - | $10,622 |
| Northern Pennsylvania Regional CollegeWarren, PA | $4,800 | $8,880 | $200 | $370 | $750 | - | $8,222 |
| Penn Commercial Business/Technical SchoolWashington, PA | $13,654 | - | $2,950 | - | $8,100 | ||
| Pennco Tech-BristolBristol, PA | $18,750 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Pennsylvania Gunsmith SchoolPittsburgh, PA | $34,320 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Pennsylvania Highlands Community CollegeJohnstown, PA | $9,360 | $13,080 | $236 | $360 | $2,000 | - | $5,000 |
| PITC InstituteWyncote, PA | $38,280 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Pittsburgh Institute of AeronauticsWest Mifflin, PA | $17,725 | - | $1,009 | - | $11,992 | ||
| Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science IncPittsburgh, PA | $26,075 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Reading Area Community CollegeReading, PA | $10,890 | $12,030 | $363 | $401 | $1,800 | - | $10,800 |
| Reading Hospital School of Health SciencesReading, PA | $14,271 | $405 | $1,210 | $9,937 | $11,458 | ||
| Rosedale Technical CollegePittsburgh, PA | $16,700 | - | $2,500 | - | $11,100 | ||
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of NursingPhiladelphia, PA | $14,847 | - | - | - | - | ||
| South Hills School of Business & TechnologyState College, PA | $19,208 | $500 | $1,066 | - | $11,700 | ||
| South Hills School of Business and Technology-AltoonaAltoona, PA | $18,855 | - | $747 | - | $11,700 | ||
| Studio IncamminatiPhiladelphia, PA | $17,333 | $706 | $2,004 | - | $14,444 | ||
| Thaddeus Stevens College of TechnologyLancaster, PA | $9,050 | $9,050 | $308 | $308 | $2,000 | $10,670 | $11,670 |
| Triangle Tech Inc-BethlehemBethlehem, PA | $18,593 | - | $1,125 | - | $12,680 | ||
| Triangle Tech Inc-DuboisFalls Creek, PA | $18,575 | - | $1,193 | - | $12,680 | ||
| Triangle Tech Inc-GreensburgGreensburg, PA | $18,513 | - | $1,302 | - | $12,680 | ||
| Triangle Tech Inc-PittsburghPittsburgh, PA | $18,541 | - | $1,226 | - | $12,680 | ||
| Triangle Tech Inc-SunburySunbury, PA | $18,700 | - | $1,246 | - | $12,680 | ||
| Triangle Tech-ChambersburgChambersburg, PA | $19,005 | - | $1,329 | - | $12,680 | ||
| Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania IncExton, PA | $40,500 | - | - | - | - | ||
| University of Pittsburgh-TitusvilleTitusville, PA | $11,918 | $22,210 | $482 | $910 | $750 | - | $13,338 |
| UPMC Jameson School of NursingNew Castle, PA | $15,498 | $397 | $2,495 | - | $9,520 | ||
| UPMC Jameson School of Nursing - UPMC HamotErie, PA | $20,645 | - | $2,495 | - | $11,800 | ||
| UPMC Mercy School of NursingPittsburgh, PA | $16,190 | $430 | $2,495 | $6,916 | $13,768 | ||
| UPMC Shadyside School of NursingPittsburgh, PA | $16,190 | $430 | $2,495 | - | $13,768 | ||
| UPMC St. Margaret School of NursingPittsburgh, PA | $16,190 | $430 | $2,495 | - | $13,768 | ||
| Valley Forge Military CollegeWayne, PA | $32,176 | $500 | $1,303 | $17,000 | - | ||
| Vet Tech InstitutePittsburgh, PA | $16,920 | - | $1,018 | - | $5,400 | ||
| Washington Health System School of NursingWashington, PA | $13,049 | - | - | - | - | ||
| West Virginia Junior College-United Career InstituteIrwin, PA | $14,070 | - | $337 | - | $8,367 | ||
| Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of NursingPittsburgh, PA | $12,272 | - | $1,400 | $8,750 | $12,900 | ||
| Westmoreland County Community CollegeYoungwood, PA | $10,528 | $14,728 | $280 | $420 | $1,600 | - | $7,200 |
| Williamson College of the TradesMedia, PA | $30,858 | - | $1,405 | $5,000 | - | ||
| YTI Career Institute-AltoonaAltoona, PA | $34,964 | - | - | - | - | ||
| YTI Career Institute-YorkYork, PA | $30,688 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Average | $10,426 | $19,226 | $298 | $471 | $1,643 | $9,941 | $10,208 |