For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees of Pennsylvania Community Colleges is $10,808 for in-state and $14,412 for out-of-state students. For Pennsylvania private colleges, the 2025 average tuition & fees is $22,912.
Compared to last year's tuition in Pennsylvania, in-state tuition has increased by 3.66% and out-of-state tuition has increased by 3.55%. The private schools' tuition increased by 7.06%. You can check out the 5-year tuition inflation of Pennsylvania Community Colleges.
Pennsylvania Community Colleges' tuition & fees is higher than 2025 national average, which is $5,216 for in-state and $14,566 for out-of-state students.
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc has the most expensive tuition & fees of $49,950 and Commonwealth Technical Institute has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,714 among Pennsylvania Community Colleges.
The average itemized college cost for Pennsylvania Community Colleges (2 year 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 | $12,314 | - | - | - | - | ||
| ASPIRA City CollegePhiladelphia, PA | $12,147 | $387 | $1,203 | - | $10,080 | ||
| Automotive Training Center-ExtonExton, PA | $47,400 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Automotive Training Center-WarminsterWarminster, PA | $47,400 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA | $16,757 | $590 | $1,000 | - | $13,195 | ||
| Bucks County Community CollegeNewtown, PA | $9,966 | $13,926 | $340 | $495 | $1,700 | - | $8,100 |
| Bucks County Community College-Gene and Marlene Epstein Campus at Lower BucksBristol, PA | $10,003 | $13,963 | - | - | $1,700 | - | $8,100 |
| Bucks County Community College-Upper Bucks CampusPerkasie, PA | $10,003 | $13,963 | - | - | $1,700 | - | $8,100 |
| Butler County Community CollegeButler, PA | $9,000 | $12,000 | $238 | $338 | $1,400 | - | $6,000 |
| Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and TechnologyPleasant Gap, PA | $17,104 | $17,104 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Citizens School of NursingTarentum, PA | $30,840 | - | - | - | - | ||
| 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 | $14,340 | $20,700 | $374 | $561 | $600 | - | $11,700 |
| Community College of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA | $8,688 | $12,744 | $318 | $477 | $2,400 | - | $10,800 |
| Delaware County Community CollegeMedia, PA | $11,250 | $15,540 | $272 | $408 | $2,500 | - | $6,500 |
| DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical CenterJohnstown, PA | $32,613 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Douglas Education CenterMonessen, PA | $19,450 | $545 | $3,985 | - | $9,120 | ||
| Erie Institute of Technology IncErie, PA | $15,295 | - | $2,030 | - | $13,158 | ||
| Fortis Institute-ScrantonScranton, PA | $15,348 | - | $1,170 | - | $11,475 | ||
| Great Lakes Institute of TechnologyErie, PA | $45,486 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Harcum CollegeBryn Mawr, PA | $32,000 | $975 | $1,596 | $12,000 | $8,458 | ||
| Harrisburg Area Community CollegeHarrisburg, PA | $9,495 | $12,472 | $267 | $361 | $1,950 | - | $11,024 |
| Harrisburg Area Community College-GettysburgGettysburg, PA | $9,495 | $12,472 | - | - | $1,950 | - | $11,024 |
| Harrisburg Area Community College-LancasterLancaster, PA | $9,495 | $12,472 | - | - | $1,950 | - | $11,024 |
| Harrisburg Area Community College-LebanonLebanon, PA | $9,495 | $12,472 | - | - | $1,950 | - | $11,024 |
| Harrisburg Area Community College-YorkYork, PA | $9,495 | $12,472 | - | - | $1,950 | - | $11,024 |
| Institute of Medical CareersPittsburgh, PA | $23,100 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Jersey College - JenkintownJenkintown, PA | $49,275 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Jersey College - ScrantonScranton, PA | $49,275 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Jna Institute of Culinary ArtsPhiladelphia, PA | $14,575 | - | $1,705 | - | $13,959 | ||
| Johnson CollegeScranton, PA | $21,225 | $580 | $1,500 | - | $14,250 | ||
| Joseph F McCloskey School of NursingPottsville, PA | $15,737 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Lancaster County Career and Technology CenterWillow Street, PA | $21,784 | $21,784 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lansdale School of BusinessNorth Wales, PA | $12,000 | $400 | $1,600 | - | $12,872 | ||
| Laurel Technical InstituteHermitage, PA | $13,431 | - | $1,324 | - | $3,240 | ||
| Laurel Technical InstituteUniontown, PA | $13,713 | $365 | $1,513 | - | $3,620 | ||
| Lehigh Carbon Community CollegeSchnecksville, PA | $9,300 | $13,270 | $270 | $405 | $2,000 | - | $14,800 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-LevittownLevittown, PA | $32,219 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Luzerne County Community CollegeNanticoke, PA | $11,430 | $16,260 | $300 | $450 | $2,000 | - | $8,100 |
| Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical InstituteWyomissing, PA | $18,790 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-AllentownAllentown, PA | $18,790 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-LewisburgLewisburg, PA | $22,240 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Montgomery County Community CollegeBlue Bell, PA | $11,970 | $17,250 | $332 | $498 | $1,300 | - | $14,580 |
| New Castle School of TradesNew Castle, PA | $23,310 | - | - | - | - | ||
| New Castle School of Trades - PulaskiPulaski, PA | $18,623 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Northampton County Area Community CollegeBethlehem, PA | $11,370 | $15,270 | $260 | $390 | $1,800 | $10,770 | $11,068 |
| Northampton County Area Community College-MonroeTannersville, PA | $11,370 | $15,270 | - | - | $1,800 | - | $11,068 |
| Northern Pennsylvania Regional CollegeWarren, PA | $4,800 | $8,880 | $200 | $370 | $750 | - | $8,222 |
| Orleans Technical CollegePhiladelphia, PA | $19,802 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Penn Commercial Business/Technical SchoolWashington, PA | $13,654 | - | $2,950 | - | $8,100 | ||
| Pennsylvania Gunsmith SchoolPittsburgh, PA | $34,944 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Pennsylvania Highlands Community CollegeJohnstown, PA | $9,540 | $13,350 | $242 | $369 | $2,000 | - | $5,700 |
| PITC InstituteWyncote, PA | $36,687 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Pittsburgh Institute of AeronauticsWest Mifflin, PA | $18,730 | - | $919 | - | $12,826 | ||
| Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science IncPittsburgh, PA | $26,285 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Reading Area Community CollegeReading, PA | $11,310 | $12,510 | $318 | $358 | $1,800 | - | $10,800 |
| Reading Hospital School of Health SciencesReading, PA | $14,516 | $415 | $1,210 | $10,248 | $12,494 | ||
| Rosedale Technical CollegePittsburgh, PA | $17,402 | - | $2,500 | - | $12,834 | ||
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of NursingPhiladelphia, PA | $17,148 | - | - | - | - | ||
| South Hills School of Business & TechnologyState College, PA | $19,905 | $500 | $1,227 | - | $11,700 | ||
| South Hills School of Business and Technology-AltoonaAltoona, PA | $19,905 | - | $1,227 | - | $11,700 | ||
| Studio IncamminatiPhiladelphia, PA | $18,915 | $763 | $2,004 | - | $16,288 | ||
| Thaddeus Stevens College of TechnologyLancaster, PA | $9,050 | $9,050 | $308 | $308 | $2,000 | $10,670 | $11,670 |
| Triangle Tech Inc-BethlehemBethlehem, PA | $18,513 | - | $1,132 | - | $12,680 | ||
| Triangle Tech Inc-DuboisFalls Creek, PA | $18,462 | - | $1,167 | - | $12,680 | ||
| Triangle Tech Inc-GreensburgGreensburg, PA | $18,413 | - | $1,246 | - | $12,680 | ||
| Triangle Tech Inc-PittsburghPittsburgh, PA | $18,463 | - | $1,202 | - | $12,680 | ||
| Triangle Tech Inc-SunburySunbury, PA | $18,628 | - | $1,229 | - | $12,680 | ||
| Triangle Tech-ChambersburgChambersburg, PA | $19,005 | - | $1,243 | - | $12,680 | ||
| Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania IncExton, PA | $49,950 | - | - | - | - | ||
| University of Pittsburgh-TitusvilleTitusville, PA | $11,918 | $22,210 | $482 | $910 | $738 | - | $14,240 |
| UPMC Jameson School of NursingNew Castle, PA | $15,498 | $2,460 | $2,727 | - | $9,704 | ||
| UPMC Jameson School of Nursing - UPMC HamotErie, PA | $20,645 | - | $2,727 | - | $11,656 | ||
| UPMC Mercy School of NursingPittsburgh, PA | $16,190 | $430 | $2,727 | $7,124 | $14,864 | ||
| UPMC Shadyside School of NursingPittsburgh, PA | $16,190 | $430 | $2,727 | - | $14,864 | ||
| UPMC St. Margaret School of NursingPittsburgh, PA | $16,190 | $430 | $2,727 | - | $14,864 | ||
| Valley Forge Military CollegeWayne, PA | $32,176 | $500 | $1,303 | $17,000 | - | ||
| Vet Tech InstitutePittsburgh, PA | $17,320 | - | $931 | - | $5,400 | ||
| Washington Health System School of NursingWashington, PA | $14,637 | - | - | - | - | ||
| West Virginia Junior College-United Career InstituteIrwin, PA | $14,798 | - | $419 | - | $9,352 | ||
| Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of NursingPittsburgh, PA | $13,410 | - | $1,375 | $10,500 | $16,000 | ||
| Westmoreland County Community CollegeYoungwood, PA | $10,528 | $14,728 | $280 | $420 | $1,600 | - | $7,200 |
| Williamson College of the TradesMedia, PA | $31,611 | - | $1,439 | $5,000 | - | ||
| YTI Career Institute-AltoonaAltoona, PA | $34,964 | - | - | - | - | ||
| YTI Career Institute-YorkYork, PA | $30,688 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Average | $10,808 | $20,342 | $297 | $540 | $1,690 | $10,260 | $10,999 |