Average Yearly Cost of Attendance
Below you will find the average cost breakdown for a full academic year (2026-27), which includes both the Fall and Spring semesters. Students who choose to take classes over Winter or Summer break will have a separate cost associated with those terms.
| Total* | $25,197.80 |
| Pennsylvania Residents | |
| Tuition | $8,338.00 |
| Fees* | $3,881.80 |
| Room (on average**) | $8,118.00 |
| Meal Plan (on average**) | $4,860.00 |
| Total* | $30,341.80 |
| Out of State Residents (who qualify for discount***) | |
| Tuition | $13,220.00 |
| Fees* | $4,143.80 |
| Room (on average**) | $8,118.00 |
| Meal Plan (on average**) | $4,860.00 |
*first semester students will have additional fees of $338.00
**Pricing varies by residence hall and dining plan options. Review our website for more details regarding pricing and affordability.
***The out-of-state tuition reduction program is detailed on the Tuition and Fees (Undergraduate) page.
Kutztown University offers one of the most affordable paths to a high-quality education. Tuition is set by the State System of Higher Education and we are not able to negotiate it. Tuition has remained at a much lower level than other colleges and universities.
Admitted students who have filed the FAFSA have already taken the key step to be considered for financial aid. If you have not yet filed the FAFSA, learn more here.