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What Penn State Shenango costs

Sharon, Pennsylvania · Public · 256 undergrads

Penn State Shenango's in-state sticker price was $20,244 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). In-state students with federal aid paid $10,802 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $5,166. Out-of-state students pay $9,768 more in tuition.

What does Penn State Shenango cost?

$10,802 a year in-state

Out of state: about $20,570 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $20,244.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$5,166
$30,000–$48,000$5,984
$48,000–$75,000$7,286
$75,000–$110,000$13,949
over $110,000$16,652

Out-of-state tuition is $23,820 a year, against $14,052 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $9,768 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

In-state families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeIn-state, average paidOut of state, estimate
Under $30,000$5,166$14,934
$30,000–$48,000$5,984$15,752
$48,000–$75,000$7,286$17,054
$75,000–$110,000$13,949$23,717
Over $110,000$16,652$26,420

The out-of-state estimate is the in-state average plus the $9,768 more in tuition that Penn State Shenango charges students from other states. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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For in-state families earning under $30,000, grants took 74% off Penn State Shenango's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Penn State Shenango cost less than University of Pittsburgh-Bradford and University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg but more than Penn State Lehigh Valley.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Penn State Shenango$7,286$10,802
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford$11,119$13,598
University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg$9,856$17,075
Penn State Lehigh Valley$6,893$12,029

Public colleges: in-state students.

The sticker price

$14,052
Tuition, in state, 2025-26
$23,820
Tuition, out of state, 2025-26
$20,244
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books

Out-of-state students pay $9,768 more in tuition at Penn State Shenango and usually get less aid.

46%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$8,962
average grant for students who got aid.
51%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$24,500
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango cost for a family earning $25,000?
In-state families earning under $30,000 paid $5,166 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $20,244. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Penn State Shenango's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango cost for a family earning $40,000?
In-state families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $5,984 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $20,244. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Penn State Shenango's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $7,286 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $20,244. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Penn State Shenango's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Penn State Shenango is $23,820 a year, against $14,052 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $10,802 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $9,768 tuition gap gives about $20,570 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers