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Tuition and Fees (Graduate)

The tables below display the costs for graduate in-state and out-of-state students. Tuition rates are subject to approval by the Board of Governors of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education and the PennWest University Council of Trustees.

Costs (2025-2026)

In-State Costs

  Per Term Per Year
Tuition* $4,806 $9,612
Fees* $2,212.58 $4,425.16
Housing (2 Person Semi Suite) $3,500 $7,000
Food (19 meals/week + $225 Dine Dollars) $2,475 $4,950
Books (estimated) $630 $1,260
Total $13,623.58 $27,247.16

Per credit tuition rate is $534
* Based on 9 credits per term

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  Per Term Per Year
Tuition* $4,806 $9,612
Fees* $2,212.58 $4,425.16
Housing (2 Person Semi Suite) $3,995 $7,990
Food (19 meals/week + $225 Dine Dollars) $2,475 $4,950
Books (estimated) $630 $1,260
Total $14,118.58 $28,237.16

Per credit tuition rate is $534
* Based on 9 credits per term

View all Clarion Housing Options    View all Clarion Dining Options

  Per Term Per Year
Tuition* $4,806 $9,612
Fees* $2,212.58 $4,425.16
Housing (4 Person Semi Suite) $3,400 $6,800
Food (19 meals/week + $225 Dine Dollars) $2,475 $4,950
Books (estimated) $630 $1,260
Total $13,523.58 $27,047.16

Per credit tuition rate is $534
* Based on 9 credits per term

View all Edinboro Housing Options    View all Edinboro Dining Options

  Per Term Per Year
Tuition* $5,283 $10,566
Fees* $2,212.58 $4,425.16
Housing (4 Person Semi Suite) $3,400 $6,800
Food (19 meals/week + $225 Dine Dollars) $2,475 $4,950
Books (estimated) $630 $1,260
Total $14,000.58 $28,001.16

Per credit tuition rate is $587
* Based on 9 credits per term

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  Per Term Per Year
Tuition* $4,806 $9,612
Fees* $1,184.58 $2,369.16
Books (estimated) $630 $1,260
Total $6,620.58 $13,241.16

Per credit tuition rate is $534
* Based on 9 credits per term

  Per Term Per Year
Tuition* $5,283 $10,566
Fees* $1,256.13 $2,512.26
Books (estimated) $630 $1,260
Total $7,169.13 $14,338.26

Per credit tuition rate is $587
* Based on 9 credits per term

  Per Term Per Year
Tuition* $6,246 $12,492
Fees* $1,256.13 $2,512.26
Books (estimated) $630 $1,260
Total $8,132.13 $16,264.26

Per credit tuition rate is $694
* Based on 9 credits per term

 

Out-of-State Costs

  Per Term Per Year
Tuition* $7,209 $14,418
Fees* $2,771.75 $5,543.50
Housing (2 Person Semi Suite) $3,500 $7,000
Food (19 meals/week + $225 Dine Dollars) $2,475 $4,950
Books (estimated) $630 $1,260
Total $16,585.75 $33,171.50

Per credit tuition rate is $801
* Based on 9 credits per term

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  Per Term Per Year
Tuition* $7,209 $14,418
Fees* $2,771.75 $5,543.50
Housing (2 Person Semi Suite) $3,995 $7,990
Food (19 meals/week + $225 Dine Dollars) $2,475 $4,950
Books (estimated) $630 $1,260
Total $17,080.75 $34,161.50

Per credit tuition rate is $801
* Based on 9 credits per term

View all Clarion Housing Options    View all Clarion Dining Options

  Per Term Per Year
Tuition* $7,209 $14,418
Fees* $2,771.75 $5,543.50
Housing (4 Person Semi Suite) $3,400 $6,800
Food (19 meals/week + $225 Dine Dollars) $2,475 $4,950
Books (estimated) $630 $1,260
Total $16,485.75 $32,971.50

Per credit tuition rate is $801
* Based on 9 credits per term

View all Edinboro Housing Options    View all Edinboro Dining Options

  Per Term Per Year
Tuition* $7,929 $15,858
Fees* $2,771.75 $5,543.50
Housing (4 Person Semi Suite) $3,400 $6,800
Food (19 meals/week + $225 Dine Dollars) $2,475 $4,950
Books (estimated) $630 $1,260
Total $17,205.75 $34,411.50

Per credit tuition rate is $881
* Based on 9 credits per term

View all Edinboro Housing Options    View all Edinboro Dining Options

  Per Term Per Year
Tuition* $4,905 $9,810
Fees* $1,743.75 $3,487.50
Books (estimated) $630 $1,260
Total $7,278.75 $14,557.50

Per credit tuition rate is $545
* Based on 9 credits per term

  Per Term Per Year
Tuition* $7,929 $15,858
Fees* $1,851.75 $3,703.50
Books (estimated) $630 $1,260
Total $10,410.75 $20,821.50

Per credit tuition rate is $881
* Based on 9 credits per term

  Per Term Per Year
Tuition* $6,750 $13,500
Fees* $1,851.75 $3,703.50
Books (estimated) $630 $1,260
Total $9,231.75 $18,463.50

Per credit tuition rate is $750
* Based on 9 credits per term

 

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