The Most Expensive Colleges in Pennsylvania by In State Tuition for 2022
The highest priced four year colleges in Pennsylvania are listed by one year's in state tuition list price for the 2020/2021 school year.
What is the most expensive college in Pennsylvania? Leading the colleges list is Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster with an in state tuition of $60,872.
Academic Rating is a CollegeCalc rating of a college's overall academics and effectiveness. The score ranges from zero to one hundred, with fifty being the median for all eligible colleges. Dollar value is a measure of a school's academic rating compared with the average price paid by students. Colleges which are ranked "n/a" didn't report sufficient data to formulate a score. Learn more about our rating methodology.
All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2020/2021 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2020/2021 academic year.
| College | In State Tuition | Rating | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
#21 Saint Joseph's UniversityPhiladelphia, Private Not For Profit |
$47,740 | 74 | 67 |
#22 University of ScrantonScranton, Private Not For Profit |
$46,684 | 67 | 47 |
#23 The University of the ArtsPhiladelphia, Private Not For Profit |
$46,530 | NA | NA |
#24 Moravian UniversityBethlehem, Private Not For Profit |
$45,321 | NA | NA |
#25 Lebanon Valley CollegeAnnville, Private Not For Profit |
$44,740 | 64 | 74 |
#26 Arcadia UniversityGlenside, Private Not For Profit |
$44,640 | 55 | 43 |
#27 Moore College of Art and DesignPhiladelphia, Private Not For Profit |
$43,320 | NA | NA |
#28 Lycoming CollegeWilliamsport, Private Not For Profit |
$41,984 | 61 | 91 |
#29 Duquesne UniversityPittsburgh, Private Not For Profit |
$41,892 | 67 | 55 |
#30 Cedar Crest CollegeAllentown, Private Not For Profit |
$40,967 | 56 | 68 |
#31 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine ArtsPhiladelphia, Private Not For Profit |
$38,926 | NA | NA |
#32 Mercyhurst CollegeErie, Private Not For Profit |
$38,580 | NA | NA |
#33 DeSales UniversityCenter Valley, Private Not For Profit |
$38,500 | 63 | 57 |
#34 Chatham UniversityPittsburgh, Private Not For Profit |
$38,482 | NA | NA |
#35 Philadelphia UniversityPhiladelphia, Private Not For Profit |
$38,160 | NA | NA |
#36 Saint Francis UniversityLoretto, Private Not For Profit |
$38,078 | 57 | 45 |
#37 Delaware Valley UniversityDoylestown, Private Not For Profit |
$38,070 | 45 | 24 |
#38 King's CollegeWilkes-Barre, Private Not For Profit |
$38,062 | NA | NA |
#39 Chestnut Hill CollegePhiladelphia, Private Not For Profit |
$37,950 | 37 | 30 |
#40 Seton Hill UniversityGreensburg, Private Not For Profit |
$37,396 | NA | NA |