Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs Analysis

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Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Pikes Peak State College is $4,302 for Colorado residents and $16,534 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 5.83% for Colorado residents and increased by 5.22% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition and fees is around the average amount ($4,249) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition and fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $9,664.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees for PPCC is $4,553 for Colorado residents and $17,397 for out-of-state students which is a 5.2% increase compared to 2024's rate.
It has been risen by 5.83% for Colorado residents and increased by 5.22% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $18,656 when a student live off campus for year 2024. The off-campus living costs decreased by 0.68% compared to the previous year.
You may want to compare the school to other Colorado schools with tuition changes from last year at Colorado colleges tuition change page.
PPCC Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$4,065 $15,714$18,783
2023-2024$4,302$16,534$18,656
Change % 2023-20245.83%5.22%-0.68%
2024-2025$4,553$17,397$18,530
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
Pikes Peak State College - COA
Pikes Peak State College - Undergraduate Tuition Chart
Pikes Peak State College - Room and Board Coost Chart

Tuition Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at PPCC. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour is $165 for Colorado residents and $675 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$156$642
2023-2024$165$675
2024-2025$175$710
The 2024 costs per credit hour has been officially published by IPEDS and 2025 costs is estimated based on the change rate of last two years.
Pikes Peak State College - Tuition per Credit Hour
Pikes Peak State College - Books and Supplies Costs

Compare Tuition to Similar Colleges

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Pikes Peak State College and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison between Pikes Peak State College and Similar Schools
In-StateOut-of-State
Pikes Peak State College$4,302$16,534
University of Colorado Boulder$16,430$41,943
Colorado State University-Fort Collins$12,896$33,751
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus$10,017$28,209
Front Range Community College$4,740$16,974
Metropolitan State University of Denver$10,780$29,503

Four(4) Years Tuition & Fees and Costs of Attendance

Tuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at PPCC?

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at PPCC is $18,062 for Colorado residents and $69,048 for out-of-state students.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
Four(4) Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$4,386$4,471$4,558$4,647$18,062
Out-of-State$16,820$17,111$17,408$17,709$69,048
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$4,471$4,558$4,647$4,737$18,414
Out-of-State$17,111$17,408$17,709$18,016$70,244
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$4,558$4,647$4,737$4,830$18,772
Out-of-State$17,408$17,709$18,016$18,328$71,460
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$4,647$4,737$4,830$4,924$19,138
Out-of-State$17,709$18,016$18,328$18,645$72,697
Class of 2032 (Admission Fall 2028)In-State$4,737$4,830$4,924$5,019$19,510
Out-of-State$18,016$18,328$18,645$18,968$73,956

Total College Costs Including Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $100,160 for Colorado residents and $151,147 for out-of-state students.
The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation for the next 5 admission years at Pikes Peak State College.
Four(4) Years of Costs of Attendance
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$24,657$24,906$25,240$25,579$100,160
Out-of-State$37,092$37,547$38,014$38,494$151,147
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$24,906$25,165$25,503$25,847$101,212
Out-of-State$37,547$38,014$38,494$38,987$153,042
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$25,165$25,432$25,776$26,124$102,300
Out-of-State$38,014$38,494$38,987$39,493$154,988
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$25,432$25,709$26,058$26,411$103,425
Out-of-State$38,494$38,987$39,493$40,010$156,985
Class of 2032 (Admission Fall 2028)In-State$25,709$25,995$26,348$26,707$104,585
Out-of-State$38,987$39,493$40,010$40,540$159,030

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 61% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $78,176 for Colorado residents and $129,163 for out-of-state students.
The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation with financial aid for the next 5 admission years at Pikes Peak State College.
Four(4) Years Costs of Attendance after Financial Aid
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$19,161$19,410$19,744$20,083$78,176
Out-of-State$31,596$32,051$32,518$32,998$129,163
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$19,410$19,669$20,007$20,351$79,228
Out-of-State$32,051$32,518$32,998$33,491$131,058
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$19,669$19,936$20,280$20,628$80,316
Out-of-State$32,518$32,998$33,491$33,997$133,004
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$19,936$20,213$20,562$20,915$81,441
Out-of-State$32,998$33,491$33,997$34,514$135,001
Class of 2032 (Admission Fall 2028)In-State$20,213$20,499$20,852$21,211$82,601
Out-of-State$33,491$33,997$34,514$35,044$137,046

Tuition, Fees, and Living Cost Tables and Charts

Next tables and charts illustrate the 2024 tuition, fees, books & supplies, and living costs in detail. We provide the previous 5 years' costs so that you can check the increased amounts of each cost item and estimate future year costs. In addition, you can check the financial aid amount including grant, scholarship, and federal student loans for the last five years. Use the left menu to explore the tuition and college costs information at Pikes Peak State College.
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Pikes Peak State College 2024 Costs of Attendance
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition and FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs Tuition & FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Undergraduate$4,302$1,460$18,656$16,534$1,460 $18,656

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