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Clarks Summit University

In-State Tuition & Fees

$27,200

Cost of attendance at Clarks Summit University in 2022 for students from Pennsylvania.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Pennsylvania's average $13,083
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$27,200

Cost of attendance at Clarks Summit University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Pennsylvania's average $21,410
National average $30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Clarks Summit University was $17,216. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Clarks Summit University

Clarks Summit University net price calculator

$17,216

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in Pennsylvania and nationwide.

Pennsylvania's average $17,850
National average $22,640
Below is the net price of Clarks Summit University for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $17,216 $962 (5%) $15,849 $12,016 $13,143 $18,949 $24,401
2021 $18,178 $1,198 (7%) $14,882 $14,276 $17,729 $19,754 $22,535
2020 $16,980 $2,724 (14%) $15,879 $13,778 $14,176 $19,088 $22,726
2019 $19,704 $1,547 (9%) $22,740 $22,740 $22,740 $22,740 $25,597
2018 $18,157 $675 (4%) $18,666 $11,743 $14,820 $18,801 $22,676
2017 $17,482 $675 (4%) $14,604 $17,715 $15,368 $18,606 $23,718
2016 $18,157 $2,583 (17%) $14,405 $14,019 $15,078 $19,694 $22,355
2015 $15,574 $2,718 (15%) $15,885 $14,546 $15,877 $17,694 $17,886
2014 $18,292 -- $16,122 $14,473 $17,891 $22,490 $22,533

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Clarks Summit University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $39,203 $771 (2%) $27,200 $11,003 $1,000
2021 $38,432 $1,589 (4%) $26,082 $11,350 $1,000
2020 $36,843 $950 (3%) $24,840 $11,003 $1,000
2019 $35,893 No change $23,890 $11,003 $1,000
2018 $35,893 $1,380 (4%) $23,890 $11,003 $1,000
2017 $34,513 $660 (2%) $22,510 $11,003 $1,000
2016 $33,853 $1,641 (5%) $21,850 $11,003 $1,000
2015 $32,212 $926 (3%) $20,250 $10,962 $1,000
2014 $31,286 $721 (2%) $19,710 $10,976 $600
2013 $30,565 -- $19,030 $10,935 $600

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Clarks Summit University provide dormitory? How much is the cost?
The college makes 594 dormitories available to its students at $2,700 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Clarks Summit University is $300 per month.
Does Clarks Summit University provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?
The average price of a meal plan at Clarks Summit University for one academic year is $4,100, which works out to $456 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
Clarks Summit University estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,000.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, Clarks Summit University estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: $1,700
  • If living off-campus, with family: $1,913
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $2,903
How much is Clarks Summit University application fees?
The application fee for undergraduate students is $25 and $25 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
Clarks Summit University offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Clarks Summit University cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $800 $475
For out-of-state students $800 $475

Housing and Meal

Clarks Summit University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Clarks Summit University for the past 7 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 $4,100 $2,700 N/A 21 594
2021 $3,920 $2,570 N/A 21 540
2020 $3,920 $2,570 N/A 21 540
2019 $3,940 $2,380 N/A 21 540
2018 $3,832 $2,318 N/A 21 378
2017 $3,720 $2,250 N/A 21 448
2016 $3,600 $2,200 N/A 21 604

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Clarks Summit University during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

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