Pearl River Community College Cost Per Credit Hour Report

What Does It Cost to Attend Pearl River Community College Per Credit Hour?

Use the figures below to see the per-credit-hour cost for part-time students at Pearl River Community College, along with the full annual tuition and fee breakdown.

In this report, you’ll find:

Pearl River Community College Cost Per Credit Hour
Pearl River Community College Tuition Trend
Options to Finance Your Education

What Does Pearl River Community College Charge Part-Time Students?

$160 In-State Per Credit Hour

$280 Out-of-State Per Credit Hour

In-state students taking courses part-time pay $160 for each credit hour. For out-of-state students the figure is $280 per credit.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Cost Per Credit Hour	$160	$280

Keep in mind that the per-credit-hour rate is the sticker price and does not factor in any grant aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.

For context, the standard annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Pearl River Community College are shown below.

Required fees account for amounted to $200 in-state and $200 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$3,500	$5,900
Fees	$200	$200
Total	$3,700	$6,100

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

Tuition Trend for Pearl River Community College Recently?

This is how tuition at Pearl River Community College has shifted over the past few years.

Year	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State Tuition
Three Years Ago	$3,250	$4,250
Two Years Ago	$3,250	$5,250
One Year Ago	$3,400	$5,400
Most Recent Year	$3,500	$5,900

Most recently, out-of-state tuition rose 9.3%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $6,664 next year.

Keep Annual Increases in Mind

At most colleges, tuition rises a little each year, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.

Build Increases Into Your Plan

When you map out how you’ll pay for college, build in expected annual increases so future years stay within reach.

Options to Finance Your Pearl River Community College Degree

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

To learn about the aid available at Pearl River Community College, see the Pearl River Community College Financial Aid page.

If you’re weighing full-time enrollment, see the Pearl River Community College Tuition & Fees page.