Muhlenberg College 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$55,830

Cost of attendance at Muhlenberg College 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

$55,830

Cost of attendance at Muhlenberg College 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 Muhlenberg College was $30,920. 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 Muhlenberg College

Muhlenberg College net price calculator

$30,920

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 Muhlenberg College 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	$30,920	$4,232 (12%)	$12,756	$14,819	$18,668	$23,916	$34,928
2021	$35,152	$1,549 (5%)	$18,000	$21,330	$20,783	$25,859	$39,530
2020	$33,603	$2,938 (8%)	$14,567	$16,160	$24,785	$28,153	$33,994
2019	$36,541	$488 (1%)	$15,313	$14,736	$21,180	$28,037	$40,135
2018	$37,029	$350	$17,999	$14,446	$19,718	$28,794	$39,169
2017	$36,679	$1,736 (5%)	$12,422	$19,704	$23,223	$27,571	$39,494
2016	$34,943	$1,171 (3%)	$18,265	$19,156	$20,139	$26,788	$37,673
2015	$36,114	$746 (2%)	$19,258	$18,778	$22,633	$25,145	$37,993
2014	$36,860	--	$15,107	$15,316	$22,151	$24,827	$38,203

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Muhlenberg College'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	$71,880	$3,520 (5%)	$55,830	$14,650	$1,400
2021	$68,360	$1,456 (2%)	$54,600	$12,360	$1,400
2020	$69,816	$2,281 (3%)	$54,600	$13,816	$1,400
2019	$67,535	$2,205 (3%)	$52,595	$13,545	$1,395
2018	$65,330	$2,850 (5%)	$50,830	$13,200	$1,300
2017	$62,480	$2,755 (5%)	$48,310	$12,870	$1,300
2016	$59,725	$2,169 (4%)	$45,875	$12,550	$1,300
2015	$57,556	$1,666 (3%)	$44,145	$12,111	$1,300
2014	$55,890	$1,490 (3%)	$42,755	$11,840	$1,295
2013	$54,400	--	$41,510	$11,595	$1,295

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Does Muhlenberg College provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 1,922 dormitories available to its students at $7,035 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Muhlenberg College is $782 per month.
Does Muhlenberg College provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at Muhlenberg College for one academic year is $5,765, which works out to $641 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Muhlenberg College estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,400.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Muhlenberg College 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: $1,850

If living off-campus, with family: $2,070

If living off-campus, not with family: $1,850
How much is Muhlenberg College application fees?: The application fee for undergraduate students is $50.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Muhlenberg College offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Muhlenberg College cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$1,620	Not Available
For out-of-state students	$1,620	Not Available

Housing and Meal

Muhlenberg College 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 Muhlenberg College for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Dorm capacity
2022	$5,765	$7,035	N/A	1,922
2021	$4,740	$5,790	N/A	1,922
2020	$5,550	$6,615	N/A	1,922
2019	$5,370	$6,395	N/A	1,965
2018	$5,215	$6,205	N/A	1,965
2017	$4,945	$6,025	N/A	1,986
2016	$4,920	$5,850	N/A	1,968

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Muhlenberg College during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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