Location: University Park, Penn.
Cost: $19,056
Seven of Penn State’s 20+ campuses ranked on the list of the 30 most most expensive colleges in the nation. But none of them topped the university’s main campus located in University Park.
The 24 Most and Least Affordable Public Colleges
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
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Most Affordable
- Sitting Bull College
- South Texas College
- The University of Texas-Pan American
- Indian River State College
- California State University-Dominquez Hills
- California State University-Los Angeles
- Elizabeth City State University
- Palm Beach State College
- Haskell Indian Nations University
- CUNY Lehman College
- Louisiana State University-Shreveport
- Chipola College
Least Affordable
- Rowan University
- St. Mary’s College of Maryland
- The University of Texas Health and Science Center at San Antonio
- University of Colorado-Boulder
- University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
- University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
- Miami University-Oxford
- University of Missouri-Kansas City
- Ohio University-Main Campus
- University of Kansas
- University of Maryland-University College