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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg listed among least affordable Pennsylvania institutions for in-state students in 2021

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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg cost $15,586 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This ranks Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg as one of the eight most expensive schools in Pennsylvania in 2021.

The amount an in-state student paid in tuition and fees was $370 more than the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg in 2021 were expected to pay $25,600, which is $674 more than the previous year.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than seven percent every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $26,000 per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.

In 2020-2021 a total of $234.9 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.

Cost of education for in-state students in Pennsylvania in 2021
CityInstitution NameCollege costs
PittsburghThe University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus$20,362
University ParkThe Pennsylvania State University$18,898
WilliamsportPennsylvania College of Technology$17,610
PhiladelphiaTemple University$17,378
ReadingPennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks$15,586
EriePennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College$15,586
AltoonaPennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona$15,586
MiddletownPennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg$15,586

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