Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks is $15,944 for Pennsylvania residents and $26,668 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 0.25% for Pennsylvania residents and increased by 1.13% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition and fees is a little bit higher than the average amount ($15,122) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition and fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $27,212.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees for Penn State Berks is $15,984 for Pennsylvania residents and $26,969 for out-of-state students which is a 1.1% increase compared to 2024's rate.
It has been risen by 0.25% for Pennsylvania residents and increased by 1.13% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $19,020 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs decreased by 0.53% compared to the previous year.The off-campus living costs increased by 2.61% compared to the previous year.
Penn State Berks Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses |
2022-2023 | $15,904 |
$26,370 | $19,122 |
2023-2024 | $15,944 | $26,668 | $19,020 |
Change % 2023-2024 | 0.25% | 1.13% | -0.53% |
2024-2025 | $15,984 | $26,969 | $18,919 |
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Penn State Berks. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour is $643 for Pennsylvania residents and $1,089 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,024 for Pennsylvania residents and $1,354 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
| Year | In-State | Out-of-State |
Undergraduate | 2022-2023 | $641 | $1,077 |
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2023-2024 | $643 | $1,089 |
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2024-2025 | $645 | $1,101 |
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Graduate | 2022-2023 | $1,012 | $1,326 |
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2023-2024 | $1,024 | $1,354 |
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2024-2025 | $1,036 | $1,383 |
The 2024 costs per credit hour has been officially published by IPEDS and 2025 costs is estimated based on the change rate of last two years.
Compare Tuition to Similar Colleges
The next table compares the tuition & fees between Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison between Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks and Similar Schools
| In-State | Out-of-State |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | $15,944 | $26,668 |
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The Pennsylvania State University | $15,890 | $25,574 |
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | $20,234 | $40,188 |
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | $21,524 | $39,890 |
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Temple University | $22,082 | $37,462 |
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania | $10,687 | $22,511 |