| Table 03-13: Average Room and Board For Full Time Undergraduate Students | |||||||||||||
| 2007-2008 | 2006-2007 | 2005-2006 | 2004-2005 | 2003-2004 | 2001-2002 | 1999-2000 | 1994-1995 | 1989-1990 | 1984-1985 | 1979-1980 | |||
| Independent Institutions | |||||||||||||
| 2-Year Institutions | |||||||||||||
| Room | $4,563 | $3,641 | $3,567 | $3,561 | $3,154 | $2,826 | $3,126 | $2,383 | $1,771 | $1,260 | $757 | ||
| Board | $2,200 | $2,557 | $2,502 | $2,412 | $2,688 | $2,619 | $2,482 | $2,189 | $1,699 | $1,313 | $908 | ||
| 4-Year Institutions | |||||||||||||
| Room | $4,900 | $4,555 | $4,296 | $4,103 | $3,879 | $3,560 | $3,282 | $2,564 | $1,947 | $1,324 | $783 | ||
| Board | $3,901 | $3,729 | $3,562 | $3,411 | $3,284 | $3,057 | $2,825 | $2,368 | $1,784 | $1,325 | $875 | ||
| Public Institutions | |||||||||||||
| Community Colleges | |||||||||||||
| Room | $3,672 | $3,536 | $3,434 | $3,262 | $3,168 | $2,944 | $2,730 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Board | $2,680 | $2,578 | $2,510 | $2,342 | $2,208 | $2,140 | $2,040 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| State-Related Universities | |||||||||||||
| Room | $4,124 | $4,167 | $3,945 | $3,733 | $3,562 | $3,069 | $2,615 | $2,057 | $1,630 | $1,271 | $803 | ||
| Board | $3,262 | $3,361 | $3,249 | $3,121 | $2,990 | $2,809 | $2,478 | $2,054 | $1,650 | $1,354 | $888 | ||
| SSHE Universities | |||||||||||||
| Room | $4,091 | $3,704 | $3,502 | $3,314 | $2,984 | $2,633 | $2,372 | $1,943 | $1,428 | $1,031 | $660 | ||
| Board | $2,475 | $2,426 | $2,317 | $2,213 | $2,186 | $1,992 | $1,806 | $1,513 | $1,062 | $802 | $535 | ||
| All Institutions | |||||||||||||
| Room | $4,692 | $4,356 | $4,112 | $3,916 | $3,781 | $3,337 | $2,515 | $2,006 | $1,536 | $1,155 | $731 | ||
| Board | $3,612 | $3,467 | $3,314 | $3,165 | $3,203 | $2,853 | $2,179 | $1,810 | $1,376 | $1,078 | $712 | ||
| Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics and National Science Foundation | |||||||||||||
