The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 6.13% from 2015 ($12,501), where PPG Technical's current cost is $13,267.
In 2024, the COA is increased by 11.09% from last year.
The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $7,600 (2015) to $8,620 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 14.93% over the past 10 years.
The 2024 tuition & fees have significantly risen this year (more than 10%) at PPG Technical College.
PPG Technical's tuition increase rate is lower than the Puerto Rico's average increase rate of 110.50%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for PPG Technical College over the past 9 years. The COA has increased 6.13% for that period where the last year costs were $13,267.
The COA includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs. It varies by major programs, type of living facility, and personal expenses.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 14.93% for the last 9 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $8,620. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at PPG Technical College over last the 9 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $300, and it has decreased -0.33% from the year 2015 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $301 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $301 | |
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| 2017-18 | $300 | -0.33% |
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| 2018-19 | $300 | |
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| 2019-20 | $300 | |
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| 2020-21 | $300 | |
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| 2021-22 | $300 | |
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| 2022-23 | $300 | |
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| 2023-24 | $300 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 0.00% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at PPG Technical College.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $2,300 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $2,300 | |
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| 2017-18 | $2,535 | 5.11% |
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| 2018-19 | $2,534 | |
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| 2019-20 | $2,534 | |
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| 2020-21 | $2,534 | |
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| 2021-22 | $2,047 | -10.07% |
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| 2022-23 | $2,046 | -0.02% |
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| 2023-24 | $2,047 | |
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