by our College Data Analytics TeamLook up the current tuition and fees at Automeca Technical College - Ponce, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
Most-recent tuition and fees at Automeca Technical College - Ponce amounted to $9,095 a year for undergraduate students. Note that the school does not charge a different rate for in-state students.
Within that total, required fees added up to $95; what is left is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,000 |
| Fees | $95 |
| Total | $9,095 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and does not include room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much will Automeca Technical College - Ponce cost if you attend part time? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
To see where that lands, here is how Automeca Technical College - Ponce costs compare against other schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In PR | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Average | Inexpensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, Automeca Technical College - Ponce is a relative bargain.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Review the Automeca Technical College - Ponce Financial Aid page for specifics.
Take a look at how tuition at Automeca Technical College - Ponce has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $7,800 |
| Two Years Ago | $8,200 |
| One Year Ago | $8,800 |
| Most Recent Year | $9,000 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Automeca Technical College - Ponce has tracked over the reported years.
In the latest reported year, tuition increased 2.3%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $9,301 next year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
Tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 4.85%, so cost a year out lands around $9,536.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $9,536 |
| In 2 Years | $9,998 |
| In 3 Years | $10,482 |
| In 4 Years | $10,990 |
| In 5 Years | $11,522 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $41,006.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
To learn about financial aid at Automeca Technical College - Ponce, head to the Automeca Technical College - Ponce Financial Aid page.
