Pierce College Cost Per Credit Hour

What Will It Cost to Attend Los Angeles Pierce College Part-Time?

Use the figures below to see the per-credit-hour cost for part-time students at Los Angeles Pierce College, alongside the full-time annual tuition and fees for comparison.

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Pierce College Cost Per Credit Hour
Pierce College Tuition Trend
Options to Finance Your Education

How Much Will Pierce College Charge Per Credit Hour?

$46 In-State Per Credit Hour

$359 Out-of-State Per Credit Hour

Part-time undergraduates from in state pay $46 for each credit hour. Out-of-state part-time enrollment costs $359 for each credit hour.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Cost Per Credit Hour	$46	$359

Note that the per-credit-hour cost shown here is the published rate, not counting any aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.

To put the per-credit-hour rate in context, full-time annual tuition and fees at Los Angeles Pierce College follow below.

The fees portion of those annual totals amounted to $42 in-state and $42 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$1,196	$10,530
Fees	$42	$42
Total	$1,238	$10,572

These tuition and fees cover one year of academic instruction and do not include room and board.

Tuition Trend at Pierce College Recently?

Below is how tuition at Los Angeles Pierce College has tracked across the last few reported years.

Year	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State Tuition
Three Years Ago	$1,196	$8,970
Two Years Ago	$1,196	$9,828
One Year Ago	$1,196	$10,088
Most Recent Year	$1,196	$10,530

Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition climbed 4.4%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $11,035 the year after.

Factor Future Tuition Hikes Into Your Plan

Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.

Factor Cost Increases Into Your Budget

Sketch out a multi-year budget that accounts for likely yearly increases so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.

Paths to Finance Your Pierce College Studies

The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.

For a breakdown of aid offered at Los Angeles Pierce College, visit the Los Angeles Pierce College Financial Aid page.

For the standard full-year figures, visit the Los Angeles Pierce College Tuition & Fees page.