2024 Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for Pennsylvania Private Colleges

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2024 Tuition Comparison Between Pennsylvania Private Colleges
School Name Tuition & FeesCost Per Credit HourBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
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Albright CollegeReading, PA
$28,794$862 $862$1,300 $13,954 $13,954
All-State Career SchoolEssington, PA$12,092- -- - -
All-State Career School-PittsburghWest Mifflin, PA$12,092- -- - -
Allegheny CollegeMeadville, PA
$54,960$2,262 $2,262$1,000 $13,796 $11,296
Altoona Beauty School IncAltoona, PA
$16,625- -- - -
Alvernia UniversityReading, PA
$42,810$1,124 $1,124$1,500 $15,090 $5,100
American Barber and Beauty AcademyReading, PA
$7,150- -- - -
Arcadia UniversityGlenside, PA
$48,290$794 $794$1,500 $16,250 $25,140
ASPIRA City CollegePhiladelphia, PA
$12,147$387 $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 $590$1,000 - $10,556
Barber and Beauty Academy of PennsylvaniaHarrisburg, PA
$5,300- -- - -
Barber School of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA
$18,275- -- - -
Beaver Falls Beauty AcademyBeaver Falls, PA
$16,600- -- - -
Bella Capelli AcademyMonroeville, PA$17,625- -- - -
Bryn Athyn College of the New ChurchBryn Athyn, PA
$27,804$996 $996$1,000 $13,851 $7,000
Bryn Mawr CollegeBryn Mawr, PA
$62,560$1,911 $1,911$1,000 $18,690 -
Bucknell UniversityLewisburg, PA
$64,772$1,768 $1,768$900 $16,118 $16,118
Bucks County School of Beauty Culture IncFeasterville, PA
$16,999- -- - -
Butler Beauty AcademyButler, PA
$15,100- -- - -
Butler Beauty Academy-Kittanning Beauty AcademyKittanning, PA
$15,100- -- - -
Butler Beauty Academy-New Castle Beauty AcademyNew Castle, PA
$15,100- -- - -
Cabrini UniversityRadnor, PA
$35,815$620 $620$1,250 $14,400 $10,000
Cairn University-LanghorneLanghorne, PA
$32,625$956 $956$1,145 $12,234 $12,102
Carlow UniversityPittsburgh, PA
$34,502$806 $806$2,000 $13,406 $13,406
Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA
$63,829$873 $873$1,000 $17,468 $15,658
CDE Career InstituteTannersville, PA
$11,369- -- - -
Cedar Crest CollegeAllentown, PA
$44,934$1,477 $1,477$3,000 $13,001 $13,001
Central Penn CollegeSummerdale, PA$19,404$509 $509$1,500 $7,416 $5,750
Central Pennsylvania Diesel InstituteLiverpool, PA$25,400- -- - -
Champ's Barber SchoolLancaster, PA
$18,900- -- - -
Chatham UniversityPittsburgh, PA
$43,810$1,025 $1,025$1,000 $14,324 $14,324
Chestnut Hill CollegePhiladelphia, PA
$39,410$790 $790$1,550 $12,300 $13,724
Citizens School of NursingTarentum, PA
$36,496- -- - -
Clarks Summit UniversityClarks Summit, PA
$32,400$1,080 $1,080$1,200 $7,600 $9,400
Commonwealth Technical InstituteJohnstown, PA
$7,714- -- $9,028 $10,912
Cortiva InstituteKing of Prussia, PA$13,044- -- - -
Curtis Institute of MusicPhiladelphia, PA
$6,000- -$4,530 $20,653 $21,400
Delaware Valley UniversityDoylestown, PA
$43,300$1,119 $1,119$1,000 $14,750 $14,750
DeSales UniversityCenter Valley, PA
$44,800$1,804 $1,804$1,711 $13,800 $13,797
DeVry University-PennsylvaniaFt. Washington, PA$15,032- -- - -
Dickinson CollegeCarlisle, PA
$63,475$1,967 $1,967$1,324 $16,500 $16,500
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical CenterJohnstown, PA
$32,489- -- - -
Douglas Education CenterMonessen, PA
$18,950$532 $532$4,075 - $7,200
Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA
$60,663$1,310 $1,310$1,700 $17,550 $17,874
Duquesne UniversityPittsburgh, PA$47,146$1,562 $1,562$1,440 $15,620 $13,324
Eastern UniversitySaint Davids, PA
$37,420$821 $821$1,424 $13,168 $9,891
Elizabethtown CollegeElizabethtown, PA
$36,842$1,292 $1,292$1,100 $12,954 $8,200
Empire Beauty School-Lehigh ValleyWhitehall, PA$17,000- -- - -
Empire Beauty School-Center City PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA$17,000- -- - -
Empire Beauty School-CheltenhamWyncote, PA$17,000- -- - -
Empire Beauty School-HanoverHanover, PA$17,500- -- - -
Empire Beauty School-HarrisburgHarrisburg, PA$17,000- -- - -
Empire Beauty School-LancasterLancaster, PA$17,000- -- - -
Empire Beauty School-LebanonLebanon, PA$17,500- -- - -
Empire Beauty School-MonroevilleMonroeville, PA$17,000- -- - -
Empire Beauty School-NE PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA$17,000- -- - -
Empire Beauty School-North HillsPittsburgh, PA$17,000- -- - -
Empire Beauty School-PottsvillePottsville, PA$17,500- -- - -
Empire Beauty School-ReadingReading, PA$17,500- -- - -
Empire Beauty School-Shamokin DamShamokin Dam, PA$17,500- -- - -
Empire Beauty School-SpringfieldSpringfield, PA$17,000- -- - -
Empire Beauty School-West MifflinWest Mifflin, PA$17,000- -- - -
Empire Beauty School-Wyoming ValleyMoosic, PA$17,500- -- - -
Empire Beauty School-YorkYork, PA$17,500- -- - -
Erie Institute of Technology IncErie, PA
$15,768- -$2,252 - $11,655
European Medical School of MassageSinking Spring, PA
$13,977- -- - -
Falcon Institute of Health and ScienceBethlehem, PA$27,140- -$3,469 - $19,380
Fortis Institute-Forty FortForty Fort, PA$13,955- -$1,034 - $13,950
Fortis Institute-ScrantonScranton, PA$14,444- -$1,252 - $8,500
Fountain of Youth Academy of CosmetologyBellevue, PA
$9,760- -- - -
Franklin and Marshall CollegeLancaster, PA
$68,380$2,130 $2,130$800 $15,568 $15,568
Gannon UniversityErie, PA
$37,951$897 $897$1,210 $15,610 $15,610
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital School of NursingLewistown, PA$19,604- -- - -
Geneva CollegeBeaver Falls, PA
$33,610$1,085 $1,085$1,100 $10,980 $4,000
Gettysburg CollegeGettysburg, PA
$64,230$2,080 $2,080$1,000 $15,530 $15,530
Gratz CollegeMelrose Park, PA$20,633$583 $583- - -
Great Lakes Institute of TechnologyErie, PA
$22,500- -- - -
Grove City CollegeGrove City, PA
$20,890$674 $674$1,000 $11,770 $11,770
Gwynedd Mercy UniversityGwynedd Valley, PA$38,310$680 $680$1,500 $14,142 $11,242
Harcum CollegeBryn Mawr, PA
$29,900$942 $942$1,500 $11,600 $8,458
Harrisburg University of Science and TechnologyHarrisburg, PA$23,900$1,000 $1,000$1,200 $9,900 $9,900
Haverford CollegeHaverford, PA
$68,300$2,117 $2,117$1,240 $18,880 $18,880
Health and Technology Training InstitutePhiladelphia, PA$22,000- -- - -
Heritage Valley Kennedy School of NursingMcKees Rocks, PA
$22,100$393 $393$800 - $7,200
Holy Family UniversityPhiladelphia, PA
$33,968$699 $699$1,230 $14,694 $11,380
Hussian College-PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA
$22,225- -- - -
Immaculata UniversityImmaculata, PA
$28,550$478 $478$1,300 $12,870 $12,870
Institute of Medical CareersPittsburgh, PA$22,500- -- - -
Jean Madeline Aveda InstitutePhiladelphia, PA
$20,180- -- - -
Jna Institute of Culinary ArtsPhiladelphia, PA
$14,575- -$1,705 - $12,960
Johnson CollegeScranton, PA
$20,733$569 $569$1,500 - $9,420
Joseph F McCloskey School of NursingPottsville, PA
$17,337- -- - -
Juniata CollegeHuntingdon, PA
$56,402$2,303 $2,303- $13,546 $13,546
Keystone CollegeLa Plume, PA$17,850$486 $486$500 $12,400 $5,200
King's CollegeWilkes-Barre, PA
$42,600$678 $678$1,300 $15,086 $13,324
La Roche UniversityPittsburgh, PA
$33,120$816 $816$1,300 $13,268 $8,862
La Salle UniversityPhiladelphia, PA
$35,570$1,181 $1,181$1,000 $15,590 $7,500
Lackawanna CollegeScranton, PA
$17,950$595 $595$1,500 $12,110 $7,660
Lafayette CollegeEaston, PA
$62,574$654 $654$1,000 $18,640 $18,640
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic MedicineErie, PA
$14,640- -- - -
Lancaster Bible CollegeLancaster, PA
$29,990$975 $975$880 $11,640 $11,640
Lancaster School of Cosmetology & Therapeutic BodyworkLancaster, PA
$13,600- -- - -
Lansdale School of BusinessNorth Wales, PA$11,850$395 $395$1,575 - $12,485
Lansdale School of Cosmetology IncLansdale, PA
$17,812- -- - -
Laurel Business InstituteUniontown, PA
$11,470$350 $350$975 - $3,240
Laurel Technical InstituteHermitage, PA
$11,470$350 $350$965 - $3,240
Laurel Technical InstituteMEADVILLE, PA$11,470- -- - -
Lebanon Valley CollegeAnnville, PA
$50,320$802 $802$1,200 $15,340 $15,340
Lehigh UniversityBethlehem, PA
$62,180$2,552 $2,552$1,000 $16,470 $16,470
Lehigh Valley Barber SchoolBethlehem, PA
$20,000- -- - -
Lincoln Technical Institute-AllentownAllentown, PA$32,043- -- - -
Lincoln Technical Institute-PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA$31,430- -- - -
Lycoming CollegeWilliamsport, PA
$47,675$1,466 $1,466$1,200 $14,612 $14,622
Manor CollegeJenkintown, PA
$19,964$767 $767- $9,888 $7,680
Marywood UniversityScranton, PA
$39,570$711 $711$1,250 $15,100 $13,928
Mercyhurst Municipal Police Training AcademyNorth East, PA$8,000- -- - -
Mercyhurst UniversityErie, PA
$44,510$1,384 $1,384$1,200 $14,274 $11,250
Messiah UniversityMechanicsburg, PA
$40,640$1,657 $1,657$1,460 $11,910 $11,910
Metro Beauty AcademyAllentown, PA
$17,450- -- - -
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- -- - -
Misericordia UniversityDallas, PA
$38,370$677 $677$1,250 $15,426 $11,124
Moore College of Art and DesignPhiladelphia, PA
$50,279$2,026 $2,026$4,500 $18,756 $16,368
Moravian UniversityBethlehem, PA
$52,000$1,390 $1,390$1,284 $15,351 $10,249
Mount Aloysius CollegeCresson, PA
$26,156$933 $933$2,500 $12,194 $10,000
Muhlenberg CollegeAllentown, PA
$60,240$1,750 $1,750$1,500 $13,955 $14,000
Neumann UniversityAston, PA
$37,300$804 $804$1,600 $15,680 $18,560
New Castle School of TradesNew Castle, PA
$23,310- -- - -
New Castle School of Trades - PulaskiPulaski, PA$18,623- -- - -
Orleans Technical CollegePhiladelphia, PA
$18,745- -- - -
Peirce CollegePhiladelphia, PA
$15,060$600 $600$1,200 - $8,000
Penn Commercial Business/Technical SchoolWashington, PA
$13,654- -$2,950 - $8,100
Pennco Tech-BristolBristol, PA$18,750- -- - -
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine ArtsPhiladelphia, PA
$44,600$1,788 $1,788$1,768 $18,662 $18,662
Pennsylvania College of Art and DesignLancaster, PA
$31,370$1,232 $1,232$1,650 $12,535 $12,535
Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesLancaster, PA$31,866$667 $667$3,500 - $21,500
Pennsylvania Gunsmith SchoolPittsburgh, PA
$34,320- -- - -
Pennsylvania Institute of TechnologyMedia, PA
$14,445$535 $535$1,050 - $10,500
Philadelphia Technician TrainingPhiladelphia, PA
$23,000- -- - -
PITC InstituteWyncote, PA
$38,280- -- - -
Pittsburgh Career InstitutePittsburgh, PA$15,612- -- - -
Pittsburgh Institute of AeronauticsWest Mifflin, PA
$17,725- -$1,009 - $11,992
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science IncPittsburgh, PA
$26,075- -- - -
Pittsburgh Technical CollegeOakdale, PA$18,980$358 $358$2,325 $12,395 $12,395
PMCA Pittsburgh Multicultural Cosmetology AcademyPittsburgh, PA$17,475- -- - -
Point Park UniversityPittsburgh, PA
$38,160$1,020 $1,020$1,200 $12,480 $3,150
Premier Barber InstituteNorristown, PA
$18,380- -- - -
Prism Career Institute-PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA$28,283- -- - -
Professional Academy of CosmetologyNorristown, PA
$12,350- -- - -
Reading Hospital School of Health SciencesReading, PA
$11,915$345 $345$1,210 $9,937 $11,458
Robert Morris UniversityMoon Township, PA
$34,940$1,076 $1,076$1,000 $12,930 $8,930
Rosedale Technical CollegePittsburgh, PA
$16,700- -$2,500 - $11,100
Rosemont CollegeRosemont, PA
$22,171$770 $770$1,400 $13,530 $13,530
Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of NursingPhiladelphia, PA
$14,847- -- - -
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-OverbrookWynnewood, PA
$25,023- -$1,250 $16,113 $7,000
Saint Francis UniversityLoretto, PA
$41,720$1,282 $1,282$2,000 $13,880 $13,880
Saint Joseph's UniversityPhiladelphia, PA
$51,340$625 $625$1,050 $15,740 $15,740
Saint Vincent CollegeLatrobe, PA
$41,100$1,251 $1,251$1,500 $13,918 $13,918
Seton Hill UniversityGreensburg, PA
$41,414$1,095 $1,095$1,200 $13,778 $10,658
Sharon Regional School of NursingSharon, PA
$11,753- -$3,198 - -
South Hills Beauty AcademyPittsburgh, PA
$5,775- -- - -
South Hills School of Business & TechnologyState College, PA
$19,208$492 $492$1,066 - $11,700
South Hills School of Business and Technology-AltoonaAltoona, PA$18,855- -$747 - $11,700
St Lukes Hospital School of NursingBethlehem, PA
$15,302- -- - -
Strayer University-Allentown CampusAllentown, PA$13,920- -$675 - $9,438
Strayer University-Center City CampusPhiladelphia, PA$13,920- -$675 - $9,438
Strayer University-Lower Bucks County CampusTrevose, PA$13,515- -- - -
Strayer University-PennsylvaniaTrevose, PA$13,920$339 $339$675 - $9,438
Studio IncamminatiPhiladelphia, PA$17,333$706 $706$2,004 - $14,444
Susquehanna UniversitySelinsgrove, PA
$57,400$1,800 $1,800$1,200 $15,700 $15,700
Swarthmore CollegeSwarthmore, PA
$62,412$1,938 $1,938$760 $18,964 -
Talmudical Yeshiva of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA
$10,869- -$900 $8,811 -
The Beauty InstituteWhitehall, PA
$18,050- -- - -
The Beauty InstituteStroudsburg, PA
$18,050- -- - -
The Beauty Institute - PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA$18,050- -- - -
The Beauty Institute-AmblerAmbler, PA
$18,050- -- - -
The Rapha SchoolHome, PA$21,120- -- - -
The Salon Professional AcademyCollegeville, PA$17,050- -- - -
The Salon Professional Academy-AltoonaAltoona, PA$16,150- -- - -
The University of the ArtsPhiladelphia, PA
$54,290$2,262 $2,262$1,314 $19,028 $16,974
Thiel CollegeGreenville, PA
$36,864$1,092 $1,092$1,300 $14,850 $10,600
Thomas Jefferson UniversityPhiladelphia, PA
$45,683$1,400 $1,400$1,600 $17,246 $17,246
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
$18,538- -$1,226 - $12,680
Triangle Tech Inc-SunburySunbury, PA
$18,700- -$1,246 - $12,680
Triangle Tech-ChambersburgChambersburg, PA$18,961- -$1,329 - $12,680
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania IncExton, PA$40,500- -- - -
University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA
$66,104$2,084 $2,084$1,358 $18,496 $18,360
University of ScrantonScranton, PA
$52,309$1,139 $1,139$1,300 $16,918 $10,200
University of Valley ForgePhoenixville, PA
$24,510$898 $898$1,500 $11,410 $9,196
UPMC Jameson School of NursingNew Castle, PA
$15,498$394 $394$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 $430$2,495 $6,916 $13,768
UPMC Shadyside - at UPMC HarrisburgHarrisburg, PA$20,645- -$2,495 - $14,152
UPMC Shadyside School of NursingPittsburgh, PA
$16,190$430 $430$2,495 - $13,768
UPMC St. Margaret School of NursingPittsburgh, PA
$16,190$430 $430$2,495 - $13,768
Ursinus CollegeCollegeville, PA
$59,196$1,850 $1,850$1,000 $15,064 $15,064
Valley Forge Military CollegeWayne, PA
$32,176$500 $500$1,303 $17,000 -
Venus Beauty AcademySharon Hill, PA
$18,750- -- - -
Vet Tech InstitutePittsburgh, PA
$16,920- -$1,018 - $5,400
Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA$64,701$1,015 $1,015$1,100 $16,896 $16,896
Walnut Hill CollegePhiladelphia, PA
$23,550- -$1,650 $12,100 $12,150
Washington & Jefferson CollegeWashington, PA
$28,185$697 $697$1,000 $13,910 $13,910
Washington Health System School of NursingWashington, PA
$11,223- -$1,826 - -
Waynesburg UniversityWaynesburg, PA
$29,460$1,163 $1,163$1,500 $12,300 $12,670
Welder Training and Testing InstituteAllentown, PA
$13,500- -- - -
West Virginia Junior College-United Career InstituteMount Braddock, PA
$13,625- -- - -
West Virginia Junior College-United Career InstituteIrwin, PA$14,070- -$337 - $8,367
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of NursingPittsburgh, PA
$12,886- -$1,400 $8,750 $12,900
Westminster CollegeNew Wilmington, PA
$39,470$1,214 $1,214$1,000 $12,380 $12,380
Widener UniversityChester, PA
$53,638$1,752 $1,752$1,408 $15,530 $8,766
Wilkes UniversityWilkes-Barre, PA$42,286$1,119 $1,119$400 $16,006 $9,607
Williamson College of the TradesMedia, PA$30,858- -$1,405 $5,000 -
Wilson CollegeChambersburg, PA
$27,000$866 $866$1,104 $12,162 $7,100
Yeshivath Beth MosheScranton, PA$10,400- -$300 $3,700 -
York College of PennsylvaniaYork, PA
$24,606$680 $680$1,200 $12,780 $12,780
YTI Career Institute-AltoonaAltoona, PA$34,964- -- - -
YTI Career Institute-YorkYork, PA$30,688- -- - -
Average-$27,033-$1,054$1,460$13,920$12,111
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*The tuition data is updated with the academic year 2023-2024 data from IPEDS (Last updated: March 1, 2024)
**Information is not available for schools that are not appeared in the table. The schools have not report the information to the IPEDS or not applicable.)

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