Undergraduate / Pittsburgh Campus / Academic Year '24-'25
College of General Studies Cost of Attendance
Cost of Attendance includes Tuition, Mandatory Fees, and Other Estimated Expenses. Tuition and Mandatory Fees are the board-approved rates. Tuition and mandatory fees also apply to the summer term.
Costs charged to the student account include tuition and mandatory fees, on-campus housing, university meal plans, some course materials, and certain program-related fees. Examples of costs that are not charged to the student account are off-campus housing and food, misc. personal expenses, and transportation costs.
Pennsylvania Residents
| Full-time, Two Terms | Full-time per Term | Part-time per Credit |
|---|---|---|
| $20,556 | $10,278 | $856 |
Out-of-State Residents
| Full-time, Two Terms | Full-Time per Term | Part-time per Credit |
|---|---|---|
| $40,060 | $20,030 | $1,669 |
Mandatory Fees
*International undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the Pittsburgh campus are assessed the International Services Fee of $500 per term for fall and spring terms. For summer term, the Student Activity fee is $7 for part-time enrollment and $14 for full-time enrollment. Tuition and mandatory fees exhibited on this website are subject to change without prior notice.
Other Estimated Expenses (On/Off Campus)
| Fee Type | Full-time, Two Terms | Full-time per Term | Part-time per Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing | $9,348 | $4,674 | $4,674 |
| Books & Supplies | $596 | $298 | $298 |
| Miscellaneous Personal Expenses | $2,008 | $1,004 | $1,004 |
| Transportation | $926 | $463 | $463 |
| Food | $5,922 | $2,961 | $2,961 |
| Loan Fees | $80 | $40 | $40 |
| Total* | $18,880 | $9,440 | $9,440 |
Other Estimated Expenses (Living at Home)
| Fee Type | Full-time, Two Terms | Full-time per Term | Part-time per Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Books & Supplies | $584 | $292 | $292 |
| Miscellaneous Personal Expenses | $2,008 | $1,004 | $1,004 |
| Transportation | $834 | $417 | $313 |
| Food | $5,640 | $2,820 | $2,820 |
| Loan Fees | $80 | $40 | $40 |
| Total* | $9,146 | $4,573 | $4,469 |
*The Other Estimated Expenses displayed are the same for PA and non-PA students. Your actual expenses may vary based on student choice, travel habits, and academic program.