Daily News | Penn State tuition is going up for State College students
The state university’s board of trustees approved the two-year tuition plan along with a set of goals for the school’s coming academic yearGeorgianna Sutherland / For Spotlight PABy a 26-4 vote, Pennsylvania State University’s board of trustees approved a two-year tuition freeze for some students and an increase for others.
At the university’s Commonwealth campuses, tuition will remain the same as it was last year for in-state students and rise 1% for out of state students in 2023-24 and again the following year. In-state students at Penn State’s main campus in State College will pay a 2% increase, while out-of-state students will pay 4%.by the university’s finance, business and capital planning committee on Thursday, were approved with little discussion Friday afternoon.
Under the tuition plan , in-state freshmen and sophomores at the main campus would pay an annual tuition tab of $19,672 for the coming year. Rates are higher for juniors and seniors and vary by program.Tuition for in-state students at the Commonwealth campuses will continue to range from $13,966 to $15,904.What are Penn State’s top priorities for the 2023-24 academic year?and goals for the academic year ahead.
More than 30 “focus” areas are listed to be worked on, including making paid internships possible for all students and aligning the curriculum with employer needs and experiences.
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