Most Affordable Universities in Pennsylvania

Q: How many universities are ranked for Most Affordable in Pennsylvania?

There are 50 universities ranked for Most Affordable in Pennsylvania based on government-verified data.

Q: How are Most Affordable rankings calculated?

Rankings are based on data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Institutions are ranked by most affordable metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data are included.

Rankings based on government-verified data for qualifying institutions in Pennsylvania.

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#	Institution	Tuition	Avg Earnings	Grad Rate	Tuition
1	Curtis Institute of Music Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$6,000	$31,201	89%	$6,000
2	Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Public PA ROI	$10,507	$45,398	66%	$10,507
3	West Chester University of Pennsylvania Public PA ROI	$10,687	$51,013	71%	$10,687
4	Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$10,869	$0	71%	$10,869
5	Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Public PA ROI	$10,904	$28,568	16%	$10,904
6	East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania Public PA ROI	$11,036	$44,290	45%	$11,036
7	Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Public PA ROI	$11,046	$44,053	53%	$11,046
8	Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Public PA ROI	$11,230	$43,309	55%	$11,230
9	Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Public PA ROI	$11,380	$42,278	52%	$11,380
10	Pennsylvania Western University Public PA ROI	$11,388	$38,474	50%	$11,388
11	Millersville University of Pennsylvania Public PA ROI	$12,262	$44,813	56%	$12,262
12	Lincoln University Public PA ROI	$12,512	$32,865	49%	$12,512
13	Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Public PA ROI	$13,544	$45,010	51%	$13,544
14	Strayer University-Pennsylvania Private For-Profit PA ROI	$13,920	$36,582	N/A	$13,920
15	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango Public PA ROI	$14,002	$55,620	23%	$14,002
16	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre Public PA ROI	$14,258	$55,620	19%	$14,258
17	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington Public PA ROI	$14,380	$55,620	27%	$14,380
18	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver Public PA ROI	$14,380	$55,620	21%	$14,380
19	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly Public PA ROI	$14,380	$55,620	32%	$14,380
20	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny Public PA ROI	$14,380	$55,620	24%	$14,380
21	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto Public PA ROI	$14,380	$55,620	26%	$14,380
22	University of Pittsburgh-Bradford Public PA ROI	$14,620	$54,240	43%	$14,620
23	University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Public PA ROI	$14,630	$54,240	39%	$14,630
24	University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Public PA ROI	$14,646	$54,240	51%	$14,646
25	Peirce College Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$15,060	$41,647	5%	$15,060
26	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton Public PA ROI	$15,180	$55,620	33%	$15,180
27	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley Public PA ROI	$15,180	$55,620	15%	$15,180
28	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine Public PA ROI	$15,180	$55,620	23%	$15,180
29	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton Public PA ROI	$15,180	$55,620	17%	$15,180
30	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill Public PA ROI	$15,180	$55,620	24%	$15,180
31	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York Public PA ROI	$15,180	$55,620	11%	$15,180
32	Pennsylvania State University-World Campus Public PA ROI	$15,204	$55,620	35%	$15,204
33	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington Public PA ROI	$15,240	$55,620	25%	$15,240
34	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Public PA ROI	$15,944	$55,620	44%	$15,944
35	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona Public PA ROI	$15,944	$55,620	17%	$15,944
36	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Public PA ROI	$15,944	$55,620	29%	$15,944
37	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Public PA ROI	$15,944	$55,620	27%	$15,944
38	Keystone College Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$17,850	$36,653	42%	$17,850
39	Central Penn College Private For-Profit PA ROI	$19,404	$40,798	36%	$19,404
40	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus Public PA ROI	$20,234	$55,620	84%	$20,234
41	Grove City College Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$20,890	$0	80%	$20,890
42	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Public PA ROI	$21,524	$54,240	84%	$21,524
43	Temple University Public PA ROI	$22,082	$50,860	76%	$22,082
44	Rosemont College Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$22,171	$40,852	43%	$22,171
45	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$23,900	$34,365	39%	$23,900
46	University of Valley Forge Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$24,510	$35,671	48%	$24,510
47	York College of Pennsylvania Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$24,606	$50,940	62%	$24,606
48	Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$25,023	$0	55%	$25,023
49	Mount Aloysius College Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$26,156	$45,211	51%	$26,156
50	Wilson College Private Non-Profit PA ROI	$27,000	$37,049	51%	$27,000

About This Ranking

This ranking is based on data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which provides comprehensive information about colleges and universities across the country.

Institutions are ranked by most affordable metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data for the ranking criteria are included.

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What are the Most Affordable universities in Pennsylvania?

The top Most Affordable university in Pennsylvania is Curtis Institute of Music, followed by Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. Rankings are based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

How many universities are ranked for Most Affordable in Pennsylvania?

How are Most Affordable rankings calculated?

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