2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart

The following chart visualizes the UPenn's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.

2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Pennsylvania are $66,104 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.18% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $46,034 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.24% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
2024 University of Pennsylvania Tuition & fees
YearUndergraduateGraduate
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2020$51,156 $6,614$51,156 $6,614
2021$53,166 $6,876$53,166 $6,876
2022$54,652 $7,058$54,652 $7,058
2023$56,212 $7,240$56,212 $7,240
2024$66,104 $0$66,104 $0

Living Costs

The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $21,566 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $21,430.
The living cost at the school has increased by 3.05% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
2024 Living Costs
YearOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther Expenses
2020$16,190$1,946$14,406$1,946
2021$16,784$2,926$14,502$2,926
2022$17,304$2,926$14,502$2,926
2023$17,888$3,040$15,284$3,040
2024$18,496$3,070$18,360$3,070

Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart

The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,358 at University of Pennsylvania. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
University of Pennsylvania 2024 Books & Supplies Costs
YearBooks & Supplies Costs
2020$1,358
2021$1,358
2022$1,358
2023$1,358
2024$1,358

Tuition Per Credit Hour

The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of Pennsylvania is $2,084 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.20% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $2,045 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.23% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
2024 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearUndergraduateGraduate
2020$1,820 $1,785
2021$1,892 $1,855
2022$1,945 $1,907
2023$2,000 $1,962
2024$2,084 $2,045