Undergraduate Cost & Tuition

 

The Right Value

We are an affordable, quality educational institution. Being part of the Pennsylvania State System allows us to charge lower tuition than private schools, while still providing a quality educational experience.

Fall 2023 / Spring 2024

Tuition, fees, housing and meal plan charges for the 2023-2024 academic year will be available in JULY 2023 after they have been approved by the Council of Trustees.

For new incoming students, you can view our estimated costs here

 

Fall 2022 / Spring 2023Pennsylvania Residents

Rates below are for a full academic year, or two semesters.

Tuition (15 credits) $7,716 (other options)
Fees (15 credits) $3,162 (breakdown of fees)
*Housing (traditional hall) $6,540 (other options)
Meal Plan (19 meals per week) $4,356 (other options)
Total $21,774

LHU is pleased to offer merit-based scholarships to incoming high school students from Pennsylvania. Please refer to the graph below to determine your scholarship award based on your GPA.

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*LHU also awards additional need-based financial aid, as well as federal and state to reduce costs further. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is required for federal and state aid.

Out-of-State Residents

Rates below are for a full academic year, or two semesters.

Tuition (15 credits) $19,290 (other options)
Fees (15 credits) $3,412 (breakdown of fees)
*Housing (traditional hall) $6,540 (other options)
Meal Plan (19 meals per week) $3,828 (other options)
Total $33,070

LHU is pleased to offer merit-based scholarships to incoming high school students from out-of-state. Please refer to the table below to determine your scholarship award based on your GPA.

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*LHU awards additional need-based financial aid, for qualified students, including Federal aid to reduce costs further. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is required for need-based and Federal aid.

International Students

Rates below are for a full academic year, or two semesters.

Tuition (15 credits) $19,290 (other options)
Fees (15 credits) $3,412 (breakdown of fees)
*Housing (traditional hall) $6,540 (other options)
Meal Plan (19 meals per week) $4,356 (other options)
Total $33,598

Transfer Students

Transfer students are charged the same tuition and fees outlined for Pennsylvania Residents and Out of State Residents.

First Time Transfer Student Scholarships

Cumulative GPA 3.5 – 4.0 3.0 – 3.49 2.5 – 2.99 2.0 - 2.49
In-State $2,500 $2,000 $1,500 $1,000
Out-of-State $9,500 $7,500 $6,000 $4,500

*Transfer scholarships are available for academically qualified students who have at least 12 transferable credits from a regionally accredited institution.

Scholarship reNEWAL cRITERIA FOR TRANSFER STUDENTS:

  • Transfer scholarships are good at any CU campus for up to 7 consecutive Fall and Spring semesters, or completion of an undergrad degree – whichever comes first.
  • These funds are available for all new full-time transfer students and will be disbursed equally between the fall and spring semesters. 

 

For graduate cost information, click here.

Financial Aid is processed by the Financial Aid Office. Click here for more information.

 


Cost Information Breakdown




Fall 2022/Spring 2023 Undergraduate

Fall 2022/Spring 2023 Graduate

*Summer rates are estimated at this time until new rates are received
from the Board of governors in mid-April.


Summer 2023 Undergraduate

Summer 2023 Graduate

 WINTER INTERSESSION 2022

Questions?

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224A Ulmer Hall, Lock Haven University, Lock Haven PA 17745
(570) 484-2425

Contact Our Admissions Office

8:00am to 4:30pm Monday-Friday
admissions@lockhaven.edu
(570) 484-2027

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