Costs and Aid
Invest in Your Future
At Penn State, we have tools and resources to help you to begin to understand the options and what is best for your family.
We will set you up for success.
You are connected for life.
Financial Literacy
Your financial future starts now. We encourage you to start planning for a Penn State education as early as possible. The Sokolov-Miller Family Financial and Life Skills Center allows students to use knowledge and skills to manage financial resources effectively for a lifetime of financial well-being.
Understanding Costs
Cost Calculators
Choose from two calculators to help understand your costs.
Net Price Calculator is intended for undergraduate, first year, full time, domestic students only.
College Cost Calculator provides an estimate of the tuition and fees and essential costs with attending Penn State as an undergraduate, graduate, or professional student.