Financial Aid

Tuition, fees, and financial assistance information for Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

University Park, PA

In-State Tuition

$19,672

Out-of-State Tuition

$39,626

Average Net Price

$27,450

Price Difference

-$7,778

Avg. financial aid

Tuition & Fees

In-State Students $19,672

Annual tuition for residents of PA

Out-of-State Students $39,626

Annual tuition for non-residents

Average Net Price $27,450

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

Net Price by Family Income

Average net price for students receiving Title IV federal financial aid (2022-23)

$0 - $30,000

$19,458

$30,001 - $48,000

$19,743

$48,001 - $75,000

$26,257

$75,001 - $110,000

$33,579

Over $110,000

$37,209

Financial Aid Overview

For first-time, full-time undergraduate students (2022-23)

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

6,076 of 9,181 students

66%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

3,331 (36%)

Average Award

$11,577

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

1,156 (13%)

Average Award

$5,381

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

933 recipients (10%)

$4,133 avg

Institutional Grants

3,182 recipients (35%)

$8,733 avg

Student Loans

Federal student loan data for all undergraduates (2022-23)

Total Borrowers

16,638

40% of students

Average Loan Amount

$6,435

Financial Aid Resources

Net Price Calculator

Estimate your actual cost after financial aid

Financial Aid Office

Learn about available aid programs and apply

FAFSA Information

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to qualify for grants, loans, and work-study programs.

Apply for FAFSA →

Payment Plans Available

Many institutions offer flexible payment plans to help students manage education costs. Contact the financial aid office to learn about available options including:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00332900
IPEDS ID: 214777

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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