Your tuition at the University of Pennsylvania is calculated at a per course unit (c.u.) rate based on the program you are enrolled in and the number of course units for which you register unless otherwise indicated. Tuition for online applied geosciences courses taken by degree students, certificate students, and individual course-takers is billed at the rates listed in the table below. Additional taxes may apply to participants who make payment from certain jurisdictions outside the United States. Where applicable, such taxes will be billed separately after enrollment.
Please note that individual courses and certificates are not Title IV eligible.
The rates listed below will be effective fall 2025 through spring 2026. All tuition and fee charges are subject to the approval of the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania and may change without notice.
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Fall 2025 - Spring 2026 Tuition and Fee Rates |
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| Course Units | Tuition | Online Services Fee | Total |
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| 1 | $4,846 | $162 | $5,008 |
| 2 | $9,692 | $324 | $10,016 |
| 3 | $14,538 | $486 | $15,024 |
| 4 | $19,384 | $648 | $20,032 |
Applied Geosciences Program courses end with a section code of 690 in the fall and spring. In summer, the courses end with section code 990.
Fee definition
- Online services fee: This fee constitutes a partial contribution to the support of such essential services as a library system and student services.
For more information about obtaining institutional or financial aid information, visit Penn’s Student Registration and Financial Services website.
