The 2024 average tuition & fees is $23,173 over 14 4-year public Pennsylvania colleges. It is a 2.13% increase compared to last year. Compared to last year, tuition at 8 public Pennsylvania colleges increased, and tuition at 2 colleges decreased.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is the most expensive public Pennsylvania college with tuition & fees of $40,188.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus ($39,890) and Temple University ($37,248) are following it in the list of Pennsylvania Public Colleges with the Highest Tuition & Fees.
The average acceptance rate is 79.89% and the average SAT score is 1,169 at the schools.
| School Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Total Population | SAT Score | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PAPublic, 4-year | $40,188 ($20,234) $1,537 | $43,828 ($25,518) $1,677 | 54.00% | 50,028 | 1,310 | 83.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 2 - | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PAPublic, 4-year | $39,890 ($21,524) $2,570 | $45,034 ($27,064) $1,530 | 50.00% | 33,767 | 1,360 | 83.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 3 - | Temple University Philadelphia, PAPublic, 4-year | $37,248 ($21,991) $1,645 | $28,523 ($22,010) $927 | 83.00% | 33,196 | - | 77.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 4 - | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Greensburg, PAPublic, 4-year | $26,504 ($14,630) - | - (-) | 97.99% | 1,328 | 1,170 | 38.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 5 - | West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester, PAPublic, 4-year | $22,511 ($10,686) $160 | $17,424 ($12,564) $112 | 79.00% | 17,275 | 1,180 | 71.00% | 20 to 1 |
| 6 - | Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville, PAPublic, 4-year | $22,232 ($12,262) - | $16,799 ($11,939) - | 89.00% | 6,775 | 1,120 | 57.00% | 18 to 1 |
| 7 3 | Lincoln University Lincoln University, PAPublic, 4-year | $19,384 ($12,512) $928 | $18,942 ($11,274) - | 78.00% | 1,824 | 970 | 44.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 8 - | Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Cheyney, PAPublic, 4-year | $18,870 ($10,904) - | $20,286 ($13,998) - | - | 697 | - | 14.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 9 - | East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg, PAPublic, 4-year | $18,702 ($10,736) $167 | $16,770 ($11,910) $42 | 93.00% | 5,143 | 1,070 | 45.00% | 20 to 1 |
| 10 2 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown, PAPublic, 4-year | $16,326 ($11,122) $806 | $16,742 ($11,185) - | 95.01% | 7,455 | 1,170 | 56.00% | 20 to 1 |
| Average | $26,186 ($14,660) | $24,928 ($16,385) | 79.89% | 15,749 | 1,169 | 56.80% | 16 to 1 |