Tuition
In-state: $1,545 per credit (pending University Board of Trustees approval)
Out-of-state: $1,950 per credit (Summer 2026; future rates pending University Board of Trustees approval)
Additional Fees and Student Expenses
Non-Refundable Matriculation Deposit: $1,000
Note: You can estimate tuition using Penn State’s Tuition Calculator
| Expense | Comments | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications/Licenses/Memberships | x | $1,270 |
| AANA Membership | Resident Associates | $300 |
| Clearances/Compliances | x | $1,100 |
| Vehicle/Travel Expenses (Parking, Gas, Tolls) | Travel Expenses Related to Clinical Site Placements and Attendance. | $3,000 |
| Health Insurance Plan for Penn State Graduate Students | Annual Coverage | $4,408 (2025-2026 Rate) |
| Malpractice Insurance (AANA) | Annual Coverage | $275 |
| NBCRNA Self-Evaluation Examination (SEE) | Two (x2) SEE Attempts Required | $250 each |
| AANA Conferences/Symposium | x | $2,000 |
| National Certification Exam (NCE) and MAC enrollment | Once (ideally) at program completion | $1,125 |
| Additional SRNA Materials (Stethoscope, Dresswear) | x | $2,000 |
| Books | Estimated for Three Years | $3,000 |
